LOS ANGELES -- It's the sort of thing that brings a smile to the face of even the most jaded fight fan: Two competitors engage in a battle for the ages, then show mutual respect when they cross paths in the hospital afterwards.
It's something that's gone on since the start of the fight game, but since the dawn of the social media age, the public are now made privy to such moments.
Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald had one of the most epic matchups in mixed martial arts history at UFC 189 in Las Vegas.