(The fight between Askren and Aoki as well as the undercards were ongoing as we went to press.) The undefeated Askren—considered the best in the world in his weight class—walks away from the cage after winning welterweight titles both in ONE Championship and Bellator. “I plan to retire on a high note. After turning to professional MMA he captured the Bellator Welterweight Championship where he was unbeaten in nine fights. He defeated Nobutatsu Suzuki for the ONE Welterweight World Championship in April 2015.

Source: The Standard November 24, 2017 14:26 UTC