When was the last time you saw Don King on TV saying “only in America” or saw a fantastic, thrilling fighter like Mike Tyson that knocked out most of his opponents within the first few rounds? Who even watches boxing anymore? Until recently catching an episode of The Contender on NBC, the last boxing match I had seen was Tyson versus Holyfield II.

When the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) made its debut back in 1993 that was all I ever watched. Back in the early days of the UFC there were barely any rules and no weight classes! It was awesome, a genuine, real-life Read more »