"Like David and Goliath," Gunn told me as he stepped out of the ring. He barely touched the ring, he had his opponent pinned to the mud, and he kept them there for three whole minutes.
I tightened my shoelaces, gulping down nervously. My opponent, 21, confidently stepped into the ring, his boots sinking into the dirt.
Laughter echoed through the thick forest as I hesitantly stepped into the ring. Number 15, the only other woman aside from myself, was making fun of me for having to go up against number 21.
She's betrayed the sisterhood. She was supposed to be on my side. Instead, she decided to blend in with the men. I wasn't going to take that route.
I no longer needed a man. All I needed was to knock my opponent off the ground. I had three minutes to do so.
I firmly planted my f
