22-Fight Ufc Favorite Announces Retirement After Brutal Buzzer-Beater Knockout
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Modestas Bukauskas retires Paul Craig at UFC Paris
'Young eat the old' - British MMA icon retires after brutal KO loss at UFC Paris
Paul Craig hung up his gloves on Saturday night following a devastating knockout loss to Modestas Bukauskas at UFC Paris. Scotland’s most successful UFC fighter was competing for his contract when he squared off against Bukauskas in a light heavyweight clash at the Accor Arena. GettyCraig came off second best against Bukauskas[/caption] The 37-year-old had lost his last three outings, barring a no-contest with Rodolfo Bellato in June. Craig ente…
Modestas Bukauskas Scores Last Second R1 KO, Craig Retires
UFC light heavyweight Paul Craig has his back firmly against the wall needing a victory to hang onto his roster spot and he’ll have to do it against Modestas Bukauskas at UFC Paris on Saturday. Craig (17-9-1) was on a 3-fight losing streak before some of the most unique fight circumstances paved his way to Paris. A fight with Rodolfo Bellato did not materialize in May due to the Brazilian dealing with a health issue. The fight was rebooked for J…
Paul Craig announces retirement after knockout loss at UFC Paris
Paul Craig announced his retirement from mixed martial arts following a knockout loss to Modestas Bukauskas on the main card at UFC Paris. The popular Scottish fighter signed a new contract with the UFC earlier this year, but the loss to Bukauskas was his sixth in the past three years, and he decided it would be his last. Craig, who turns 38 in November, was coming off a no-contest in a June bout with Rodolfo Bellato in his return to the light-…
Paul Craig UFC Title Shot: Road to Glory in Paris
In a bold return to light heavyweight, Scotland's Paul Craig is set to face rising star Modestas Bukauskas this Saturday at UFC Paris, as he aims to rebound from a troubling three-fight losing streak.With aspirations of securing his first title shot, Craig claims he has a "queue jump pass" ready to catapult him back into title contention, hoping that a victory over Bukauskas will quickly elevate him within the ranks of the 205-pound division. Th…
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