Overview

• Jose Aldo, a two-time UFC featherweight champion, retired after losing a unanimous decision to Aiemann Zahabi at UFC 315 in Montreal.
• The fight was moved to featherweight after Aldo struggled to cut weight, coming in eight pounds over the bantamweight limit.
• Aldo revealed he entered the fight with injuries and a viral infection but chose to compete, knowing it might be his last bout.
• The decision loss has drawn criticism from fans and fighters, with some calling it poorly judged and questioning the scoring consistency.
• Aldo, already a 2023 UFC Hall of Fame inductee, ends his career with a legacy of record-setting title defenses and an 18-year MMA journey.