Leslie Smith demonstrated the dangers of fighting when suffering from cauliflower ear during her loss to Jessica Eye at UFC 180 on Saturday night.
Eye caught Smith with a right hand that caused Smith’s left ear to quite literally explode. Fight photographer Ed Mulholland snapped a photo at the moment of impact. (WARNING: Photo is very graphic in nature.):
You can view the video of the punch here. (WARNING: Video is very graphic in nature.)
Eye won the fight via referee stoppage.
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