Darren Until’s boxing debut was nothing in need of an utter sh*t present.
After making a reputation for himself contained in the Octagon, Until exited the UFC in early 2023 to check his expertise on the planet of boxing. Greater than a yr later, he lastly stepped contained in the squared circle for a scrap with Mohammad Mutie on the Social Knockout 3 occasion in Dubai.
Within the opening minute of the second spherical, Until landed a rabbit punch on his opponent whereas in a clinch. Although the strike landed on the again of Mutie’s head, the blow had about as a lot drive on it as a cool breeze on a scorching summer time’s day. Nonetheless, that didn’t cease Mutie from milking the scenario, clutching the again of his head earlier than laying down as if he had been dying.
Regardless of complaints of an unlawful blow, Until was awarded the win through TKO after Mutie was unable to proceed.
That prompted Mutie to hurry Until contained in the ring, kickstarting an all-out brawl.
Darren Until’s boxing brawl is changing into an all-too-familiar scene within the sport
It’s definitely not the primary time a brawl has damaged out instantly following a boxing match. Hell, it’s not even the primary time it’s occurred within the final yr. The groups of Logan Paul and Dillon Danis famously brawled within the waning seconds of their lackluster scrap in October after Danis appeared to shoot for a takedown on the WWE Celebrity.
Just a few months earlier than that, an exhibition match between legendary pugilist and John Gotti III led to a brawl after Gotti was DQ’d for holding.
And who can neglect the press convention scuffle between Jorge Masvidal and everybody on Nate Diaz’s crew besides Diaz himself, who fled the scene shortly after instigating issues?
Simply chalk this up as one other embarrassing second for the game of boxing.