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Video: Joe Riggs wins Bare Knuckle Boxing title in London

Life after the UFC can be very random, and the man known as Diesel recently further proved that point.

In anevent staged by the Bare Knuckle Boxing promotion, 34-year-old UFC vet Joe Riggs fought for a championship against Welsh fighter Christian “Fat Boy“ Evans, winning by decision. Courtesy of The Daily Star, the fight was not without some hiccups for the MMA fighter:

He was deducted points in the first two rounds after trying to take down Evans but rallied in the third, knocking his rival down with a looping right hand that sent Evans crashing to the mat with a nasty cut above his eye.