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12-fight UFC vet Vinc Pichel announces MMA retirement

April 29, 2025 3 Min Read
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Vinc Pichel is looking it a profession as an expert combined martial artist.

The 12-fight UFC veteran introduced his retirement from MMA competitors on the age of 41. Pichel ended his preventing profession on a three-fight skid, together with a choice loss to Rafa Garcia in his ultimate battle at UFC Mexico in March.

“There’s a lot to say,” Pichel wrote on Instagram. “The quick model: At 42 years previous and I’m formally retiring from competing in MMA.

“The longer model: I’m unhappy, I’m excited, I’m joyful, I’m afraid. I’m grateful to everybody who was with me or a part of my MMA profession and there are too many to checklist. … It’s meant the world to me! As for everybody else who was a part of my profession, it’s due to you, too, that this child from California was capable of do what he’s completed. Thanks, and thanks to everybody who made me as proud as I’m to be me at present!

“I’ll nonetheless be utilizing this and my different accounts to submit. I’m additionally planning on utilizing it to put in writing a ebook to you guys about my MMA journey with pics and movies nobody’s ever seen!

“So I suppose that is it, as I stroll away I’ll depart you with this: Do what feels proper, don’t apologize for being you, be taught what you’ll be able to from who you’ll be able to, no remorse’s and most significantly, have enjoyable!”

Pichel started his UFC run as a castmate on season 15 of The Final Fighter, the place he received two bouts within the TUF home earlier than shedding to Al Iaquinta. After shedding his official UFC debut to Rustam Khabilov in December 2012, Pichel received 4 straight, and 7 of his subsequent eight bouts — together with a choice win in opposition to Jim Miller at UFC 252 in August 2020.

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“From Hell” went 7-5 as a UFC fighter, together with his final victory coming by way of choice in opposition to Austin Hubbard at UFC Vegas 34 in August 2021.

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