UFC welterweight Matt Brown is hanging up the gloves after 30 career octagon appearances. Brown (24-19 MMA, 17-13 UFC) took to social media on Saturday and announced he’s retiring from MMA competition following a nearly 19-year career that began with his October 2018.

Veteran welterweight mainstay, Matt Brown has confirmed his decison to hang up his gloves on his social media today.

Matt Brown, who hasn't fought since May 2023, wrote on social media that he is leaving active competition to focus on other career ventures.