Found January 04, 2012 on Lost My Way: Yardbarker Blogger Network
It takes a lot of balls to lie to a person who was paid to beat up other people. Some people have different ways to punish their kids but I think we can all be certain that in this day and age you're not allowed to hit them (which I disagree with). UFC light heavyweight fighter Houston Alexander is in trouble after his odd punishment for his son. He was having trouble with his son, girls and sexually explicit contact on Facebook, and when Alexander asked him about it he lied. So Alexander did what he knows best, gave his son boxing gloves and told him to put up his dukes, lying isn't allowed in his house. All his son came out with was a slight bloody nose and pain in his right side, Alexander walked away with misdemeanor child abuse.Wait a minute, so you're telling me that Alexander gave his son the opportunity to defend himself as a punishment? With that sure you might get a bloody nose and some pain but I'll tell you what you don't get, blindsided by a backha...
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