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Taiwan Fight Club
Taiwan Fight Club. (Photos by David Hartung)
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Taiwan Fight Club

josambro Jun 12, 2018 Tagged with Fighting, journalism, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA in Taiwan, Sports, Sports in Taiwan

“Calling into the ring…Joshua!” It’s a hot August night in Taipei, and I am about to be beaten up in public. Standing across the ring  (if you can call a cement square taped on a cement barroom floor a ring) stands …

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