Bo Nickal, a UFC star, expressed his admiration for cauliflower ear, a common injury among fighters, during a recent appearance on the "Hang Out with Sean Hannity" podcast. He stated that growing up around fighters, he viewed the condition as a badge of toughness and something to aspire to. Nickal, a three-time NCAA wrestling champion, shared that his early role models, including his grandfather, had cauliflower ear, which influenced his desire to have it as well. He explained that cauliflower ear results from repeated blunt trauma to the outer ear, leading to a permanent deformity. Nickal is scheduled to face Kyle Daukaus on June 14 at UFC Freedom 250 on the White House's South Lawn.
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UFC Fighter Bo Nickal Discusses Aspiration for Cauliflower Ear
UFC fighter Bo Nickal shared his perspective on cauliflower ear, viewing it as a symbol of toughness during his appearance on the "Hang Out with Sean Hannity" podcast. He noted that his admiration for the condition was influenced by fighters and family members he looked up to. Nickal is set to compete against Kyle Daukaus on June 14 at UFC Freedom 250.
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UFC star Bo Nickal says he always wanted cauliflower ear because 'the toughest guys' he knew had it
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