LAS VEGAS – After getting stitched up by a doctor for cuts opened by Frankie Edgar, ex-champ B.J. Penn ended any speculation about his next move. Pounded out by Edgar (17-4-1 MMA, 11-4-1 UFC) in the third round a headliner at The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale, which capped a banner event for the UFC with International Fight Week, Penn (16-10-2 MMA, 12-9-2 UFC) made it clear he will fight no more. “This is the end,” he said at the event’s post-fight press conference at Las Vegas’ Mandalay Bay Events Center. “I’m thinking to myself, ‘Why did you step back into the octagon after the beating that Rory MacDonald gave you?’ “And the reason is I really needed to find out
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After retirement, B.J. Penn reflects on his best UFC accomplishment – MMA Junkie