Dwayne Johnson
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And there's a lot of, it's like fast twitch quality to their muscle.
And what made Mark unique was he was this rare breed of 6'2", 275, 80 pounds.
willingness to do whatever it took to win.
And that means, as wild as it sounds, during the fights, if his opponent had a big cut or gash in his face, Mark would take his thumb and he would make that gash and cut even bigger.
And he would begin to pull it open and put his thumb in there.
Now, again, you've got to keep in mind that
What you just let the listeners hear, that was from a tournament in Brazil.
And that tournament was, you go down to Brazil.
And that was the first time he ever had a fight, ever.
And he essentially gets thrown to the wolves.
And in this tournament, there were...
very little to no rules, no gloves, no boxing gloves.
You didn't have to have a mouth guard.
You can stick your thumb in cuts.
You can knee to the groin, knee to the heads, whatever you wanted to do to win.
If you won that night, then you would continue to fight.
Not another night, but that same night.