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#2131 - Brian Simpson

The Joe Rogan Experience

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The Evolution and Impact of Combat Sports

This chapter explores the effects of aging on fighters' resilience, examining notable boxers and the consequences of long-term brain damage. It discusses tactical approaches in boxing and the distinct differences between MMA and boxing, including organizational structures and financial opportunities. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the early days of the UFC, highlighting its transformation into a mainstream sport and the evolution of fighting techniques and safety regulations.

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