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Fighting Identity and Political Futures
This chapter explores the intersection of high-profile political careers and the emotional transitions experienced by athletes, specifically fighters. It delves into the challenges of identity post-career, the perceptions of public figures, and the need for new pursuits after leaving competitive environments. Through discussions on grappling tournaments and the respect for individuals who dare to compete, it highlights the mental and emotional complexities involved in these transitions.