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Molly McCann announced her retirement from UFC following a first-round defeat to newcomer Alexia Thainara. McCann, 34, tapped out during their bout at the O2 Arena in London, marking her fourth ...

Molly McCann has ratified her MMA retirement on social media following UFC London. ‘Meatball’ announced her decision to walk away from the sport after UFC debutant Alexia Thainara literally ...

Molly McCann has lost her past two fights at strawweight [Getty Images] Molly McCann says she "knocked on the door and opened it" for women's MMA in Britain after announcing her retirement.

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a Nigerian Navy officer, Lieutenant Cynthia Akor, along with two others in Abuja. Sources revealed that the officer, who is attached to the Defence ...

Molly McCann announced her retirement following a shock defeat to Alexia Thainara at UFC London. McCann was beaten after Brazil's Thainara, making her UFC debut, took the 34-year-old down to the ...

Molly McCann was sent into retirement by a bonus-winning performance in one of the most exciting fights at UFC London. Alexia Thainara locked in a rear naked choke in the first round to put an end ...

Alexia Thainara shined in her short notice octagon debut Saturday with a one-sided finish over Molly McCann at UFC Fight Night 255. After accepting the strawweight fight on eight days’ notice, ...

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has covered sports for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists in ...

Molly McCann has retired from UFC after her latest defeat against Alexia Thainara. The English fighter tapped out to debutant Thainara at the O2 Arena before calling time on her career, labelling ...