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Originally Posted by Strange Famous
When boxing first started it had a lot of elements that MMA does now (bear knuckle, even fencing)...but boxing has become refined over the years to be the ultimte test of manliness.
When no one remembers who Brock Lesner or Randy Coutre is - John L Sullivan will stand out, a name ringing true across the ages, as a mighty heavyweight champion, the pinnacle of manliness.
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How strange that you pick Sullivan, a fighter from the bare knuckle era - which you say in your first sentence is unrefined and similar to MMA.
Wasn't he a drunk who was afraid to fight black men?