UFC star Bo Nickal says he always wanted cauliflower ear because 'the toughest guys' he knew had it

While most people might consider cauliflower ear an injury, Bo Nickal saw it as a goal. The UFC star said in the latest episode of the " Hang Out with Sean Hannity " podcast that, growing up around fighters, he viewed the sport's recognizable badge of toughness as something to aspire to. "I always wanted it," Nickal told Hannity, pointing to others in his life who had cauliflower ear. The three-time NCAA wrestling champion said he fell in love with wrestling at a young age. While his mother wasn