Did Bobby Lashley retire from MMA?

Franklin Roberto Lashley is an American professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and bodybuilder. He is currently signed with WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Bobby Lashley and is the current WWE United States Champion in his third reign.

He is an eight-time world champion, having been a two-time WWE Champion, two-time ECW World Champion, and four-time Impact World Heavyweight Champion. Lashley’s first daughter, Kyra, was born in 2005. He later dated former WWE wrestler Kristal Marshall, with whom he had a son named Myles in 2008 and a daughter named Naomi in 2011.

In July 2009, he announced the launch of the Lashley Network of websites, comprising his official gym, nutrition store, and social media pages. In a press release for the launch, he stated that he was aiming to keep his reputation and name in the public eye so he could reach his goal of being the top MMA fighter.

Did Bobby Lashley retire from MMA?

Yes, Bobby Lashley retired from MMA back in 2016 with a record of 15-2. He is the current WWE champion and is all set to defend his title inside Elimination Chamber against Brock Lesnar, Seth Rollins, Austin Theory, AJ Styles, and Matt Riddle on February 19.