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Exploring the homoerotic undertones of mixed martial arts ‘With Muay Thai I was scared of getting hit; with Brazilian Jujitsu…

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Chris Palmquist
July 18, 2009 · 1 min read
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Exploring the homoerotic undertones of mixed martial arts

‘With Muay Thai I was scared of getting hit; with Brazilian Jujitsu I am scared of getting hard’

I love to watch mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting and I’m hooked on The Ultimate Fighter. But I want to do more than just lust after the fighters on TV. Am I tough enough to actually participate in MMA? Can I walk into a room full of aggressive 20-year-old straight boys and throw down with them? Can I fight another man? Thinking about it makes my balls tighten. That’s how I know I have to do it.

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