A young MMA fighter, outed as gay, loses everything and trains with his father's killer to reclaim his life.
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A young MMA fighter, outed as gay, loses everything and trains with his father's killer to reclaim his life.
A brand new original graphic novel from writers Steve Orlando and Phillip Kennedy Johnson featuring art by Alec Morgan and lettering by Jim Campbell. In the early days of Mixed Martial Arts, kickboxer icon DJ Bellyi is beaten to death in the ring after yelling a homosexual slur at an opponent, while his young son James watches in horror from the stands. Sixteen years later, young James Bellyi has become an MMA star in his own right, with top-tier endorsements and an imminent title shot. But when...
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Graphic MMA fight scenes; a central death in the ring with intense violence.
Moderate use of strong language, including anti-gay slurs.
No substance use depicted.
Central gay protagonist; themes of identity and societal rejection.
No religious themes present.
No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
No occult or demonology content depicted.
Strong social messaging on queer culture and acceptance in sports.
No self-harm or suicide content depicted.
Emotional suffering from family rejection; aftermath of violent death.
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