Ariane Lipski da Silva retires from MMA after 30-fight career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 1:14 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Ariane Lipski da Silva announced her retirement from MMA following a first-round submission loss to Jena Bishop at PFL San Diego on June 28, 2026. Known as 'The Queen of Violence,' Lipski compiled an 18-12 professional record, including stints in the UFC and KSW. She expressed gratitude for her career and hopes to have inspired future female fighters. Lipski's retirement concludes nearly 13 years in mixed martial arts, marked by notable achievements and challenges.
- •Lipski retires after losing to Jena Bishop at PFL San Diego.
- •She finishes her career with an 18-12 record.
- •Lipski had a notable run in KSW before joining UFC.
- •Retirement announcement came via social media.
- •She aims to inspire future generations of female fighters.
- 1:14 AMYahoo Sports — UFC veteran, ex-KSW champ announces retirement from MMA
"The woman known as “The Queen of Violence” has decided to call it a career.
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