But the real story is the rematch clause. William’s manager has already filed an appeal, citing the fence grabs and a suspected illegal elbow to the back of the head in Round 3. The Nevada Athletic Commission has 30 days to rule.
The Mrs. Valentina vs. William Aug 24 fight will be studied for years. It is a masterclass in veteran grit, a cautionary tale about rule enforcement, and quite simply, the fight of the year. Did you watch Mrs. Valentina vs. William Aug 24 live? Do you think the referee’s missed calls changed the outcome? Sound off in the comments below or tweet us @CombatSportsHub. mrs. valentina vs. william aug 24
William “The Wall” August (his full legal name, hence the "William Aug" shorthand) is the opposite. At 29 years old, the Ohio-born wrestler is a physical anomaly—6’2” with a 78-inch reach in a division where most women hover at 5’6”. He came into the August 24th fight undefeated at 9-0, having bulldozed through the rankings in just 18 months. But the real story is the rematch clause