(Warning: Graphic photo in this article)
MMA fans are accustomed to seeing gruesome lip cuts. Robbie Lawler’s lip just about split in half against Rory MacDonald in a fight he won in the very last round. Just last year we saw Alistair Overeem lose in the dying seconds to Jairzinho Rozenstruik after a huge shot busted his lip wide open. Neither of those bouts were stopped as a direct result of a mangled lip, though.
On this Halloween weekend, I present to you a new entrant in the “nastiest lip cuts” category.
Mexican middleweight Jaime Munguia (36-0, 29 KO) had six competitive and entertaining rounds with The Bahamas’ Tureano Johnson (21-3-1, 15 KO).