This new 'battle of the sexes?'

If you aren’t a fan of boxing or MMA fighting, this might not be the column for you. If you are interested in a story about man vs. woman, stick around.

Remember back in 1973 when aged tennis star Bobby Riggs challenged top ranked women’s tennis star Billie Jean King in what was deemed the “Battle of the Sexes?” That event was televised worldwide (and estimated 90 million viewers) and brought over 30,000 spectators to the Houston Astrodome to witness the exhibition. Now keep in mind that this was the heyday of the Woman’s Lib movement and Riggs was a loudmouth steeped in the belief that there...