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Longtime Octagon Girl Brittney Palmer explains why ‘It was just time’ to retire from the UFC

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Longtime Octagon Girl Brittney Palmer opened up about her decision to walk away from the promotion after more than a decade with the promotion.

Palmer, who made her debut as a ring card girl at UFC 125 in 2011, announced her retirement in December at the 15th Annual Fighters Only World MMA Awards during her acceptance speech after winning the Ringcard Girl of the Year award

“I’ve done it for a long time and I think I’ve always had the question so many times,” Palmer said in an interview with MMA Junkie.