He had no choice. Others would not allow him to go on. You could hear it on the audio at time. Man, that fight was a bloodbath. Meanwhile seen a bit of Crawford boxing fight today and was boring as all *. The entertainment value of UFC is tenfold on boxing fights this era.Agreed. How we’ve changed these days though. Even as recently as the 90’s a fighter would have been ridiculed to death for pulling out of a fight due to a hand injury.