Long-time UFC veteran Gerald Meerschaert explained why he made the decision to retire after a 60-fight mixed martial arts career.After losing via second-round TKO to Julius Walker in the featured preliminary card bout at UFC Vegas 122, the 38-year-old Meerschaert…
Gerald Meerschaert has announced his retirement from mixed martial arts following a second-round TKO loss to Julius Walker at UFC Vegas 122. The 38-year-old veteran took off his gloves inside the cage immediately after the bout to signify the end of his UFC career, which concluded after 60 professional cage fights.
The defeat marked Meerschaert's sixth consecutive loss in the UFC promotion, leading to his decision to finally hang up the gloves. The matchup against Walker was contested as a light heavyweight bout and served as the featured preliminary fight on the UFC Vegas 122 card.
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