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Robbie Lawler ends his MMA career with a fairytale knockout victory over Niko Price in just 38 seconds at UFC 290. Lawler's emotional last fight was followed by a special video highlight package of his career, bringing tears to his eyes. Lawler retires as one of the best welterweights in UFC history, with notable wins over Rory MacDonald, Nick Diaz, and Johny Hendricks.
Robbie Lawler, former welterweight champion and newly inducted Hall of Famer, ended his legendary career with a first-round knockout victory over Niko Price at UFC 290. Lawler landed three consecutive left hands, with the final blow putting Price down just 38 seconds into the fight. The sell-out crowd erupted in cheers as Lawler celebrated his victory. With a record of 30-16, Lawler closed his career on a high note and expressed gratitude towards the fans for their support. Many UFC fighters, including Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler, stood and applauded Lawler's remarkable career.
Former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler has announced his retirement from MMA following his upcoming bout at UFC 290. Lawler, who has been involved in fighting since his teenage years, revealed that he felt it was the right time to walk away from the sport. While he admits to feeling fear about the unknown future, Lawler plans to continue being involved in MMA as a coach and mentor. He looks forward to training for fun and giving back to the sport that has given him so much. Lawler's retirement has garnered attention and praise from fellow athletes, and he is learning to accept and appreciate the kind words. Although stoic by nature, Lawler acknowledges that he may become emotional during his final fight.