Overview

• The 40-year-old told The Ariel Helwani Show, "I can't be taking shots like that," indicating he plans to pause competitive fighting.
• He posted on Instagram that it's "time to work on my golf swing," stopping short of a formal retirement announcement.
• He said a hard shot early in camp limited his sparring, with a rib issue also affecting preparation, before Till knocked him out in Round 3.
• Demetrious Johnson's technical breakdown highlighted the southpaw matchup, a lowered chin and concerning post-impact muscle contraction as factors in the finish.
• Rockhold has bounced between BKFC, Karate Combat and Misfits Boxing since 2022, and he suggested he will avoid head‑strike competitions while leaving the door open for a Dillon Danis grudge bout.