Edson Barboza opens up on decision to retire at UFC 330 – ‘I can’t compete at a high level’
2 sources·Updated August 16, 2026
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- Yahoo Sports MMA·19h agoDana White Reacts to Edson Barboza’s UFC Retirement
UFC president Dana White shared his reaction to hearing that longtime lightweight fighter Edson Barboza has retired from MMA.Barboza, 40 years old, was finished by Esteban Ribovics in the second round of their lightweight bout that kicked off the UFC 330 main card.Following the…
Read at Yahoo Sports MMA → - CBS Sports·1d agoUFC 330: Edson Barboza tearfully retires after brutal TKO loss to Esteban Ribovics
Barboza, fighting through tears, laid his gloves in the Octagon after a brutal loss in Philadelphia
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