Combat Sports: Risks and Revelations

This chapter explores the dangers of drug use in social settings, particularly focusing on fentanyl-laced substances, and contrasts these risks with the safety observed in Japan. It also highlights the excitement of various combat sports, including MMA, kickboxing, and the rising popularity of bare-knuckle fighting, all while sharing entertaining anecdotes from recent tournaments. The discussion reveals insights into the potential for enhancing the popularity and marketability of kickboxing and Muay Thai within the sporting landscape.