How a Tiny Russian Republic Became a Fight Factory | Vice News

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In the harsh highlands of Dagestan, wrestling isn't merely a sport — it's a lifestyle interwoven in the culture and identity of this small Russian republic. At a tender age, kids are conditioned with discipline and tenacity, aspiring to be world champions. This film brings you into the wrestling schools and villages where determination, tradition, and unyielding training give rise to some of the world's toughest warriors — including UFC legends. See the sacrifices, hardships, and victories of the men and women who live and breathe the fight, making Dagestan a veritable fight factory.

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