Twitter reacts to Nick Newell's surprise retirement after WSOF 24 win

Hey everybody pulled out the W. Wasn't pretty but I did it. MMA has taken me to such great heights but I'm calling it a career #Thankyou

— Nick Newell (@NotoriousNewell) October 18, 2015

.@NotoriousNewell gave a heartfelt speech after his fight! Best wishes to you Nick, thanks for the amazing fights! https://t.co/iqmgWg7XWD

— WSOF (@MMAWorldSeries) October 18, 2015

Against all odds, not only did @NotoriousNewell compete in MMA, or win, he was a champion! Enjoy your next chapter! pic.twitter.com/Rumxl68E34

— Scott Bond (@_ScottBond_) October 18, 2015

S/O to @NotoriousNewell went out on your terms, had a great career, I really enjoyed watching you. Good luck on all your future endeavors.

— Dom Shonuff Waters (@Shonuff89) October 18, 2015

Congrats @NotoriousNewell!Always inspiring to watch your fight. #WSOF24

— James Krause (@TheJamesKrause) October 18, 2015

@NotoriousNewell you crazy one-armed bastard. Commentating you to a world title was one of my career highs. Best of luck to you Nick.

— MichaelSchiavello.·. (@SchiavelloVOICE) October 18, 2015

@NotoriousNewell Bravo on a great career, Nick. Go enjoy life, buddy!!!

— Pat Miletich (@patmiletich) October 18, 2015

We'll miss you, Mr. Must See TV. A true inspiration. Congrats on a great career and going out on your terms. https://t.co/QVh2gBatam

— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) October 18, 2015

Gotta do what's best for you. Great work Nick! RT @NotoriousNewell: 13-1….. Wasn't pretty but I got … http://t.co/ibpUurAm9c

— Jon Fitch (@jonfitchdotnet) October 18, 2015

@NotoriousNewell you are the man! Marcelino you are a dumbass!!! @SpencerLazara @MMAWorldSeries pic.twitter.com/atNjKLmSwg

— Roan Jucao (@jucao) October 18, 2015

@NotoriousNewell Appreciate everything you did during your time in MMA. All the best to you in your future endeavors.

— Patrick Wyman (@Patrick_Wyman) October 18, 2015

Ya know, @AliAbdelaziz00, I would Love to fight @NotoriousNewell in the @MMAWorldSeries. I'm overdue for a war and I think he'll give me one

— Kit Cope (@KitCope) October 18, 2015

Thanks, @NotoriousNewell. Smart guy who had the guts to do right by him. Best wishes for whatever you end up doing. https://t.co/hvrPX4bcdg

— Josh Gross (@yay_yee) October 18, 2015

Congrats on a great career @NotoriousNewell. I wish you the best in the future.

— Aaron Simpson (@aaronsimpson) October 18, 2015

Nick Newell didn't just prove he could compete in MMA, but do it well. Retiring after a clear win on national television cements that fact.

— Luke Thomas (@SBNLukeThomas) October 18, 2015

Congrats to @NotoriousNewell on a great career and knowing when to call it a day. #respect

— Mark Drummond (@Sweetdreamsmma) October 18, 2015

Good luck to @NotoriousNewell on whatever you decide to do in the next chapter of your life!!

— ike vallie-flagg (@IKEVF) October 18, 2015

@NotoriousNewell good luck in your future endeavors my man!!

— The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) October 18, 2015

WSOF 24 video highlights: Nick Newell vs. Tom Marcellino http://t.co/zntRjiuYdS via @MMAjunkie

— MMAjunkie (@MMAjunkie) October 18, 2015

After decision win at WSOF 24, Nick Newell announces retirement from MMA http://t.co/SxM0VtSfIB via @MMAjunkie

— MMAjunkie (@MMAjunkie) October 18, 2015

Video: Watch Nick Newell's emotional discussion of retirement after WSOF 24 http://t.co/BdXTZPzrJS via @MMAjunkie

— MMAjunkie (@MMAjunkie) October 18, 2015