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Gono doesn’t shine

OK, so Akihiro Gono should never be referred to as a girl even if he did enter the arena with two handlers wearing coordinated sequin gowns while dancing in sync.

Good thing he didn't try to compete in the silver dress because it's difficult to get blood out of shiny dress material.

John Fitch, who won by unanimous decision in three rounds, bloodied the Japanese fighter a bit in the first round.

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