Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for free agent Jose Aldo after UFC 301 win?

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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for free agent Jose Aldo after UFC 301 win?

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Jose Aldo returned from an MMA retirement of nearly two years Saturday at UFC 301, and the result went his way.

Aldo (32-8 MMA, 14-7 UFC) proved that, despite 20 months away from competition, he still has plenty left in the tank when he snapped the winning streak of the surging Jonathan Martinez (19-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC) by convincing unanimous decision.

With the win, Aldo completes his UFC contractual obligations and can move forward into free agency. What does that mean for him, though? Watch the video above for thoughts and analysis on Aldo’s future after UFC 301.

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC 301.

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for free agent Jose Aldo after UFC 301 win?