Misha Cirkunov Training in gyms, mostly in judo, had been part of Misha Cirkunov ’s days since he was just getting into double digits in age. That experience helped him find comfort in his new home country of Canada, where he moved from Latvia when he was 13. Even before he totally learned the language, he found a gym to train more in judo. But then as he neared adulthood, he found out there was more to combat sports than judo. And it was from someone smaller than he was
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