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"These chicks can fight."
That gem went overheard at a Florida sports bar Saturday night, as it might have from payers-per-view across the land.
What if . . .
No, stop it.
But what if the deepest esteem for the female athlete winds up . . .
No, that's just ludicrous.
But what if the deepest esteem for the female athlete winds up stemming from UFC, beginning with the UFC 157 Saturday night in which Ronda Rousey defeated Liz Carmouche in a manner pretty scintillating?
Well then, that would have to appear on any list of the funniest things ever. It would be just as absurd as . . . as a great many things in the world. Any gathering of the Ultimate Fighting...
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