Anthony Smith has actually spoken up for the very first time given that UFC 310.
‘Lionheart' recommended he will probably retire after suffering a second-round TKO defeat versus fellow light heavyweight title competitor Dominick Reyes in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
The 38-21 MMA veteran broke down in tears while discussing his combating future after the current death of his veteran coach, Scott Morton.
Anthony Smith has actually been quiet since, today the 36-year-old has actually opened about his current loss and how he feels about possibly retiring after taking a couple of days to decompress.
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Picture by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLCAnthony Smith offers retirement upgrade
Anthony Smith's fight sports profession stays in limbo after UFC 310.
The popular expert confesses he's imagining a perfect situation emerging and permitting him to go back to the Octagon for a correct retirement battle.
It stays to be seen if that will concern fulfillment or if we've seen the last of him in MMA.
“There's a situation that most likely exists where I would do another,” Smith informed Sirius XM.
“I believe that's most likely the response. It would need to be the best situation, timing, challenger, and circumstance. I understand it does not exist for 99.9 percent of fighters however heading out on my own terms.
“I had not even considered it before this battle. Having the chance to have all the individuals that supported me, offer them the chance to come one last time and experience battle week understanding it's the last time.
“Being able to inform everybody because procedure what they implied to me over all these years, and I do not understand like one last flight. Win, lose or draw, who provides a f ***? One last sendoff would be cool, I believe.
“I wan na put myself in a position understanding this is it. This is the last opportunity you have to get it. To put in whatever efficiency you've been yearning, you get another chance at it.
“I do not understand. It would be great understanding this is it. I've just got to do this one more time.
“No [it's not a retirement]It's not always not a retirement. It's no more than one, however.”
Michael Bisping discusses why Anthony Smith need to combat once again
Anthony Smith shares a podcast with previous UFC middleweight champ Michael Bisping.
Not surprisingly, Smith was missing out on from the current episode as he concentrated on recuperating from his loss.
The UFC Hall of Famer discussed why he does not believe his buddy will or must retire from MMA.
“I do not believe he needs to've taken that battle, at all,” Bisping stated.
“But I do not believe he will retire. I believe when he views that back,
