Former Dallas Cowboys star Greg Hardy's boxing career is going the same way as his ateempts in UFC , after the former defensive end was brutally knocked out. The 35-year-old moved into professional fighting after leaving the NFL in 2015 following a short stay at the Cowboys, who he joined after four seasons with the Carolina Panthers. Hardy put together an MMA record of 13 wins and five losses after turning pro in 2018.

However, in the UFC, Hardy has lost his last three fights in a row against Serghei Spivac, Tai Tuivasa, and Marcin Tybura. He is now trying his hand at boxing and he took part in Thursday’s Team Combat League boxing event - but it didn't go very well for him. His opponent, Patrick Mailata, unleashed a flurry of punches, which left Hardy tumbling to the canvas in emphatic fashion.

It was a similar story to his June 2023 fight with Alexander Flores, where he was also knocked out. "Would love to see him hang it up," an X user said on Hardy's professional fighting career. "He's been battered at every stage and every format.

" "He must like getting knocked out every time I hop on Twitter I see him getting his ---- rocked," another said. A third added: "It's always so satisfying seeing Greg Hardy get slept again and again and again." Hardy is unlikely to get another shot in the UFC but president Dana White has expressed an interest in seeing how the former football star gets on.

However, getting knocked out won't help his case. “We’ll see what he does outside o.