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340: Failure Isn't Final, It's Necessary. Becoming a Better Human, With Tim Kennedy.

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Tales from the Ring: MMA's Reckless Beginnings

This chapter explores a thrilling journey through the early days of mixed martial arts, where the speaker recounts their reckless yet exhilarating experiences in unregulated fighting scenarios. From driving prototype military weapons to participating in bare-knuckle fights in New Orleans, the narrative captures the chaos and adrenaline of the evolving sport. Additionally, it highlights the challenges faced by fighters, the importance of mentorship, and the harrowing realities of emergency medical response in high-pressure situations.

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