The Saudi Arabian Investment in Martial Arts: A New Combat Zone

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In this episode, we delve into Saudi Arabia's growing interest and investment in the world of martial arts. From traditional forms like Karate and Taekwondo to modern mixed martial arts (MMA), we explore how this ancient sport is being revitalized by Saudi wealth, and what this means for the global martial arts community. We'll also look at the potential geopolitical implications of this move, and how it fits into Saudi Arabia's broader sports strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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