Former UFC light-weight title challenger and Corridor of Fame inductee, Donald Cerrone has confirmed plans to snap his 2022 retirement from blended martial arts, claiming he plans to compete contained in the Octagon a minimum of two extra occasions — as quickly as a “few months”, the truth is.
Cerrone, a former undisputed UFC light-weight title challenger, ended his prolonged tenure in fight sports activities again in the summertime of 2022, struggling a second spherical guillotine choke submission loss to Jim Miller within the pair’s rematch at UFC 276.
Donald Cerrone confirms plan for UFC return in a “few months”
And receiving an induction into the UFC Corridor of Fame as a part of their Fashionable Wing again in the summertime of final 12 months, Donald Cerrone has now claimed he plans to come back off steroid use — which has been overtly taking and using throughout his time away from the Octagon, with the view to competing a minimum of twice extra contained in the Octagon.
“I wish to return [to the UFC], and get two extra fights,” Donald Cerrone mentioned in a video. “After I retired, I instructed you I used to be getting my hair accomplished and getting on steroids. The quantity 50 has been sitting on my thoughts for some time.”
“For all you people who find themselves like, ‘Oh, what in the event you get on it [performance enhancing drugs], you may’t ever come off?’ Properly, I now have to come back off and piss clear.”
With no win since a foremost occasion battle towards fellow perennial light-weight contender, Al Iaquinta again in 2019, Cerrone would flip in unanimous resolution win at UFC Combat Night time Ottawa, as a part of a three-fight successful run towards Mike Perry, after which Alexander Hernandez — ending each with armbar and knockout wins, respectively.
Throughout his tenure contained in the Octagon, Colorado native, Cerrone has turned in different notable victories over the likes of Charles Oliveira, Dennis Siver, Jeremy Stephens, Melvin Guillard, Okay.J. Noons, Edson Barboza, Jim Miller, Eddie Alvarez, Myles Jury, Benson Henderson, Patrick Cote, and Matt Brown to call just a few.
