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Masculinity and Mixed Martial Arts
This chapter examines how the UFC portrays masculinity and its impact on young audiences, particularly in the context of modern challenges. It critiques the sport's tendency to amplify toxic masculinity while suggesting a more inclusive, community-oriented approach to mixed martial arts. The discussion also touches on the intersection of MMA culture with political ideologies and the potential for evolving the sport's narrative towards broader, more universal values.