If you expected Forrest Griffin to retire with an emotional, tear-filled speech Saturday night at UFC 160’s post-fight press conference, then you don’t know Forrest Griffin. Then again, the original Ultimate Fighter winner and former UFC light heavyweight champion didn’t endear himself to a generation of fight fans for his gravity in such situations.“It’s been a good eight years, I guess,” Griffin deadpanned. “The biggest thing I’ve learned is that when (UFC president) Dana White says retire, you should retire. Otherwise you will blow your knee out before your next fight. Thank you guys.”With … Read the Full Article Here
Forrest Griffin: He Did It His Way
If you expected Forrest Griffin to retire with an emotional, tear-filled speech Saturday night at UFC 160’s post-fight press conference, then you don’t know Forrest Griffin. Then again, the original Ultimate Fighter winner and former UFC light heavyweight champion didn’t endear himself to a generation of fight fans for his gravity in such situations.“It’s been a good eight years, I guess,” Griffin deadpanned. “The biggest thing I’ve learned is that when (UFC president) Dana White says retire, you should retire. Otherwise you will blow your knee out before your next fight. Thank you guys.”With … Read the Full Article Here