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Sideline Chatter: Don King plans to call the event 'Bare knuckles and turnbuckles'

So what'll they sell at the concessions stands, knuckle sandwiches and cauliflower ears?

Cheyenne, Wyo., is set to host the country's first bare-knuckle boxing card since 1889 on June 2, using current professional boxers and former UFC and Bellator fighters.

Which certainly doesn't give any John L. Sullivan wannabes much time to grow their handlebar mustaches.

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