Double Tap: A History of Post-Fight Brawls

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Double Tap: A History of Post-Fight Brawls

Boxing and MMA are nothing like the WWE. Two sports are real and the other is faker than Heidi Montag

Dick Richardson vs. Brian London

Date: August 1960

Where: Wales, U.K.

Complex Says: If you can't beat 'em, knock members of their crew the fuck out!

Featherweight Kickboxing Championship

Date: Unknown

Where: Unknown

Complex Says: More chairs flying than an old-school WWE Royal Rumble. And what makes it even better? This shit is real!

Riddick Bowe vs. Andrew Golota

Date: 11/8/1996

Where: Madison Square Garden

Complex Says: Only in boxing can a punch to your balls result in a win for you. On another note, peep the mean choke hold at the four-minute mark. Where you at, Rock Newman???

Hasim Rahman vs. Oleg Maskaev

Date: 11/6/1999

Where: Atlantic City

Complex Says: Fighters being KO'd out of the ring + ringside judges taking steel chairs to the dome = definitely worth that steal-per-view.

Richard Grant vs. James Butler

Date: 11/23/2001

Where: Manhattan, NY

Complex Says: Butler broke Grant's jaw, and later served time in prison for aggravated assault. Seven years later, Butler went back to prison for a murder conviction. We coulda seen that one coming. Anger management, fam.

Ahmed Elomar vs. William Kickett

Date: 11/17/2008

Where: New South Wales, Australia

Complex Says: You didn't know they get gully down under? "Bloke" is Australian for goonie.

Jake Shields vs. Dan Henderson

Date: 4/17/2010

Where: Nashville, TN

Complex Says: Wanna know why this is Strikeforce and not UFC? Only in Strikeforce does the dude with the pink striped hair come in the ring talking tough.

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