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The narrative contemplates the future of such wealth, with speculations about gene editing technology, the potential for superhumans, and the perils of doping—particularly gene doping—and the implications on fairness, health, and the sport. The mention of Cuban athletes and Russian conspiracy theories hints at a darker underbelly of sports and technological enhancement.
The Depths of MMA’s Rich History and Cultural Roots
The conversation celebrates MMA legends rooted in wrestling and jiu-jitsu, from Corellon to Rulon Gardner, highlighting their dominance, size, and unique fighting styles. The tear-drop journey of fighters like Gardner, from Olympic gold medalist to MMA legend, underscores the athleticism and brutality of modern combat sports.