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Everyone Wants to Watch the Foreigner Fight


Seth Leighton had already gone three rounds with his Muay Thai trainer when a local boxer stepped into the ring.  More »

10 Things to Know Before Becoming a Sumo Wrestler

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If you're heavy, male, and comfortable in a loincloth, sumo may be the sport for you.  More »

Fight Like Water: Lessons From a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Master

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"When you are no longer afraid, then you can have compassion."  More »

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