Fallon Fox, an American mixed-martial artist who is openly transgender and proud to be so, is Fallon Fox. She is the sport's first transgender fighter. In 2011, her transition to becoming a female was made public. Fallon is a vocal advocate for gender equality and a strong supporter the LGBTQ community.
Manuel
Manuel Fallon Fox was 26 years old when he decided that he wanted to become a professional boxer. Jeet Kune Do was enrolling him when a girl approached them about a sparring class. Manuel decided to go meet her at a local boxing gym. Manuel and the young girl were instructed by an overzealous boxing coach to spar. Manuel was also hit hard by the coach.
Manuel has fought just three professional fights. His first two bouts were amateur. The rest of his career has been full of injuries. His back injuries, shifting priorities within the bureaucracy and the pandemic have all caused him to miss a number of fights. However, he has not fulfilled his promise to be back in the ring.
Her relationship to a gay man
Fallon Fox is an MMA fighter who has received a lot attention because of her love affair with a gay man. Fox was born as a biological male. She struggled with gender identity at an early age. In her teens, Fox was certain she was gay. She didn't realize that transgender persons existed.
She began to research transgender issues and was eventually able to transition. She learned about transsexuals, many of whom had waited for decades. She eventually lost her hair. She had several surgeries to complete her transformation from a male to a female.
She had gender reassignment surgery
Fallon Fox was born to a man, but struggled with his gender identity as a teenager. During her teenage years, she thought she was gay, but eventually came to realize she is a transgender woman. In the end, she chose to have gender reassignment. She flew to Thailand for the operation and had a series if surgeries.
Fallon Fox first learned of the term "transgender" as a teenager. As a teenager, Fox began to question her identity. She started taking her mother's clothes and playing dress-up whenever she was not looking. Although her family wasn't supportive of her decision, she served four year in the Navy and became an operations specialist. She continued her education at a technical college until she was accepted at the University of Toledo.
Her MMA career
Fallon Fox, a professional mixed martial artist, announced her retirement in early 2018, following a defeat to Amanda Nunes at UFC 215 and that she would no longer be competing in the sport. In February 2017, she announced that she would be retiring. In February 2017, she announced her intention to retire. Fox has not competed since.
While her MMA journey was short, it is important to note that she became a prominent advocate in support of transgender athletes. Born as a male, she struggled with gender identity from an early age, believing herself to be a gay man. She was unaware of the existence of transgender people.