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‘The Fits’ Is Bringing Art Back To Boxing Movies

The Fits

The Fits

It could be fairly argued that the boxing movie as a genre has gotten quite predictable and stale.

That’s why new indie movie The Fits is such an intriguing, welcome new film.

Its use of the sweet science is a bold new direction for fight — or at least fight tangential — films.

Sarah wrote about it for Fightland.

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40 Ways To Celebrate Rocky’s 40th Anniversary

Rocky

Rocky

Surprise hit boxing movie-turned-iconic franchise Rocky recently turned 40 years old.

To celebrate Sarah did a bunch of pullups, chased some chickens and screamed “Adrian!” all over the place.

She also wrote about 37 other ways to celebrate Rocky for Fightland.

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‘Letterkenny’ Is The Best Fight Show On Television

Letterkenny

Letterkenny

We’re super-big fans of the smalltown comedy Letterkenny here at the Risky Fuel household.

Not only do we marvel at the note-perfect characters — the simple-minded jocks, the methed out skids, the shirt-tucked farm boys — but we also marvel at the note-perfect smalltown fight culture.

Sarah wrote about why it’s so great in a piece for Fightland.

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People Are Signing Up For Self-Defense Lessons Because Of Trump

Self-defense

Self-defense

While there are few substantive reasons to believe orange-faced Russian stooge/President elect Donald Trump will actually make America great again, his ascension is helping out one industry — self-defense.

Apparently women are signing up for self-defense and martial arts classes in record numbers in anticipation of when Trump’s rape-y term begins.

Sarah wrote about this for Fightland.

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Duchess Of Cornwall’s All-Female Middle Eastern Security Team

Duchess of Cornwall and her security team

Duchess of Cornwall and her security team

When Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, visited the United Arab Emirates recently, she employed an all-female team security team to protect her. This was apparently a first for her and it had an important purpose… to symbolically support female empowerment, religious tolerance, and diversity.

Sarah wrote about the visit for Fightland.

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