Originally published on ProWrestlingSheet.

Following his loss to Triple H on Sunday at WrestleMania, Dave Bautista announced he's officially retiring from sports entertainment.

Batista tweeted the announcement early Monday morning on Twitter. " [WWE Universe] Thank you for letting me entertain you," he wrote. "I love this business and whether you cheered me or jeered me, I’m grateful for being a small part of your life."

Adding, "I am officially retired from sports entertainment and I am grateful for every second of my amazing journey."

In case you missed it, Dave was defeated by Triple H in a No Holds Barred match after Ric Flair made his presence felt.

Watch the most brutal moment of the match below.