Only weeks removed from winning the Titan Fighting Championship lightweight title, Rick Hawn has decided to hang up his gloves.
Hawn, 39, announced his retirement from mixed martial arts during Monday’s episode of “The MMA Hour.” The announcement comes exactly one month after Hawn beat out Pat Healy in a five-round championship affair which headlined Titan FC 35 in Ridgefield, Wa.
“I just had probably the best fight of my career a few weeks ago, winning the lightweight title for Titan,” Hawn said. “I’m 39 years old.