Ex-UFC lightweight Mark Holst to retire from MMA

Canadian mixed martial artist Mark Holst says his next MMA fight will be his last.

The former UFC lightweight announced Friday that he has decided to hang
up his four-ounce gloves in order to focus on tournament competition and
the opening of a new m…

Canadian mixed martial artist Mark Holst says his next MMA fight will be his last.

The former UFC lightweight announced Friday that he has decided to hang
up his four-ounce gloves in order to focus on tournament competition and
the opening of a new martial arts school.

“I decided to take a step back and work on my weaknesses,” he wrote Friday on his personal website.