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    ‘Can’t live without fighting’: Myanmar youth find solace in bareknuckle lethwei

    South China Morning Post
    September 5, 2026
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    ‘Can’t live without fighting’: Myanmar youth find solace in bareknuckle lethwei

    In a country consumed by conflict, a sport defined by brutality dominates: Myanmar’s lethwei martial art, where headbutts are encouraged and knockout blows are the aim of the game. “I can’t live without fighting,” said 19-year-old Su Luck, who enters the ring under the paradoxical pseudonym “Peace P

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