Retired Or Not: Brock Lesnar Still Has Value To MMA

By Raphael Garcia The word "retirement" often barely registers within the realm of mixed martial arts. We have seen many examples of fighters turning away from the sport, but coming back to retest the waters. We can recount various names of fighters who’ve walked away just to come back. Yet after his defeat at UFC 141, Brock Lesnar informed us all of his decision to leave mixed martial arts. Whether this can be attributed to either a decline in his health or his willingness to fight is debatable. But regardless of his reasons, I, for one, wish he wouldn’t leave the fighting world, especially if he found other ways to contribute.When UFC debuted on Fox this past November, we caught a glimpse of the vital skill set that Lesnar displayed in his role as analyst, skills that he could use to continue his interaction with the world of mixed martial arts. The importance of the commentator role in sports is often underplayed, but Lesnar could be employed as a knowledgeable play-b...