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Luke Rockhold Decides Against Retirement

Former Strikeforce and UFC middleweight champion, Luke Rockhold has decided that he’s not ready to walk away from the cage. After stating back in October that he might well be done fighting he has now informed Ariel Helwani of ESPN that he hopes to be back in the cage by the end of the year. When asked why he opted to come back he simply stated, “Because I felt like it.”

Luke Rockhold has been helping Daniel Cormier ready for his trilogy title fight with Stipe Miocic and despite having some necessary rehab for should surgery, sees himself in the Octagon in 2020.