It's mostly done by blading, or at least starts out that way. When you build up all that scar tissue, it's like kleenex. A few solid punches and it'll open right up.

In the territory days blood was used as a storytelling device. To show that whatever they were trying to get across was "serious".

The Calgary guys all did Portland. Dynamite Kid and The Assassin were both huge players in Owen's promotion. Kid was working out at the same gym I worked out at when they had a show in my town. Intense, juiced up little freak. Great worker, tho.