British Muay Thai legend and former ONE bantamweight Muay Thai world title challenger 'Hitman' Liam Harrison of the United Kingdom has made a complete u-turn on his early retirement plans.
The 39-year-old Bad Company representative recently went on Reddit to host an AMA session using ONE Championship's official account, and he answered fan inquiries.
User Tehahmazinblade asked:
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"Met you during a seminar in Malta, was an amazing experience that I'll never forget. Now that you're at the sunset of your career, where do you see yourself going after this fight? Are you going to pivot to coaching, or are you stepping away from the sport?"
Harrison, who had announced his retirement following a September loss to Seksan Or Kwanmuang last year, says he now plans on continuing his legendary career.
'Hitman' wrote:
"I'm not going anywhere after this fight! I plan on winning this fight in explosive fashion and will see what are the options. I will always be involved in my seminars and coaching."
Needless to say, fans cannot wait to see Liam Harrison back in action.
Liam Harrison open to crazy fight ideas in twilight of career: "I’ve got a few little carrots dangled in front of me"
'Hitman' Liam Harrison is excited for the latter part of his legendary career, which could be filled with interesting novelty fights.
In a recent interview with South China Morning Post, Harrison teased being offered some pretty crazy fights down the road.
'Hitman' said:
"No comment. I’ve got a few little carrots dangled in front of me. We’ll see. It’ll be fun to do some stuff like that. It’ll scratch the itch to compete when I do retire. But like I said, one fight at a time, and we’ll see where we’re at just after this next fight."
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