"I have to address the Chris Brown-Rihanna situation. It's not cool to put your hands on a woman. If you need someone to kick his ass ... holla," said Thomas as the crowd roared with approval.The referee had just stopped Thomas' fight in the first round after he knocked his opponent to the ground with several punches and a flying knee to the head.
Neil Sinhababu and Nicholas Beaudrot's political blog
Sunday, March 22, 2009
Next Up: Kickboxers For Choice
Being aware of the shortcomings of vigilante justice, I wouldn't urge random people to ambush Chris Brown and beat him up. But I think it sends a positive social message for victorious Ultimate Fighting combatants to express their willingness to do so. To wit, Din Thomas:
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Editor's Note: Din Thomas mixed martial artist, not kickboxer.
Indeed -- I intended the title to suggest another variety of feminist fighter.
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