After the fight he had two black eyes and a cauliflower ear.
A nose, twice broken and molded variously by countless blows, and a cauliflower ear, permanently swollen and distorted to twice its size, completed his adornment, while the beard, freshshaven as it was, sprouted in the skin and gave the face a blue-black stain.
That cauliflower ear is a sure sign that he was once a professional boxer.