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Throughout the interview, Sanhagen touches on the historical and philosophical aspects of martial arts. He draws comparisons to ancient samurai—brutal yet honorable warriors—who lived by code and respect. He suggests that understanding the balance between violence and integrity is essential to being a true fighter.
He points out that even modern fighters should approach combat with humility, honor, and mindfulness, acknowledging the risks and emotional scars involved. Recognizing that anger and aggression are universal traits, he advocates channeling them into positive outlets rather than suppressing or denying them.