The Wild West of Pride Fighting

This chapter explores the chaotic era of Pride fighting, often dubbed the 'Wild West' of mixed martial arts, with a spotlight on fighter Bob Sapp and his memorable matches. It reflects on the excitement, controversies, and cultural differences in wrestling, particularly in Japan, as well as the unique traditions of Lucha Libre in Mexico. Through personal anecdotes and historical insights, the chapter captures the physicality and spectacle that defined this vibrant fighting landscape.