The Finite Nature of Athletic Careers

This chapter explores the limited duration of MMA careers, detailing the challenges fighters face as they approach retirement. Through a lively discussion on fight choices and the intricacies of matchmaking in the UFC, they reflect on notable figures like Conor McGregor. Additionally, the speakers touch on the historical context of combat and societal expectations surrounding masculinity and health, offering a multifaceted view of the sport and its implications.