I thought he fell down and bloodied his nose
yeah that would work.
I think he hit himself, knowing what his enemie’s rules are.
Unlikely. SECNAV Ray Mabus did serve a whole 2 years in the Navy on a cruiser as a surface warfare officer, but he's a Harvard lawyer, and carreer 'Rat politician. He was appointed ambassador to Saudi Arabia by Billy Jeff, and was of course appointed to his present position by "I will stand with the Muslims", after serving as The Organizer's Middle Eastern Issues advisor starting in May 2007.
'Fraid there's not much hope there. He may even be the one who had the charges brought.