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Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007 | 10 a.m.
A year ago R.J. Richter was just another young guy, watching mixed martial arts bouts on pay-per-view TV. Hundreds of hours of training later, he entered the ring in late October 2007 for his first amateur fight. Read the story: Journey to the center of the ring.
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He got tore up, but I am sure it was worth it to him.
Keep up the great work!!
Why can't this guy just play music? Or volunteer to help those less fortunate. What's wrong with him that he feels he has to hit other people to fulfill his dreams.