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The Super-Elite Is Tightening Its Grip on Combat Sports (jacobin.com)
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Beneath the spectacle of fighters beating each other bloody on the White House South Lawn, fight promoters, tech billionaires, and the Saudi government are working to concentrate wealth and power in fewer, richer hands.

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[-] therealdries@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 4 days ago

There’s not much left of it is there?

Same can be said about boxing.

Look... this isn't really about the activity itself. It's really about the propaganda surrounding it. For comparison, think about how the Apartheid-regime used rugby to promote white supremacism and weaponised masculinity.

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