Former UFC featherweight title challenger Chad Mendes commented on his loss to Eddie Alvarez at the BKFC 41 fist fight league tournament.
Eddie is a f---ng beast. I take my hat off to him. I also want to thank all my fans. I'm officially hanging up my gloves today, thank you for the incredible memories.
Chad Mendes' post fight interview
Recall, the fight between Mendes and Alvarez went all three rounds and ended with Eddie winning by split decision (47-46, 46-47, 47-46).
In February 2022, Mendez, 37, defeated Joshua Alvarez by TKO in the fourth round at the BKFC Tournament. He has one win and one loss in the league.
In April 2021, at ONE on TNT 4, Mendes lost to Ok Rae Yoon by unanimous decision. He has 30 wins and eight losses in MMA under his belt.