Sports Outlet Calls Trans MMA Fighter ‘Bravest Athlete in History’ for Fighting Women as a Biological Male
An opinion columnist for the LGBTQ sports media outlet Outsports called transgender mixed martial arts fighter Fallon Fox the “bravest athlete in history” in a recent article. Fox is a biological male who fights women.
Fox came out as transgender in 2013 and was predictably criticized for attempting to compete in violent physical combat with women as a biological male who only identifies as a woman. . .
One of the women Fox defeated in a fight, Tamikka Brents, said afterward that there was a noticeable difference between fighting Fox and fighting a woman. Brents suffered a concussion and suffered several broken orbital bones during the loss. . .
Fox has undergone both hormone replacement therapy and gender transition surgery. Fox said because he no longer has testicles, he has lower testosterone than most women he fights, putting him at a disadvantage. (Read more from “Sports Outlet Calls Trans MMA Fighter ‘Bravest Athlete in History’ for Fighting Women as a Biological Male” HERE)
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