Turning Businessmen Into Street Fighters One Punch at a Time

It's 10 p.m. in a fitness club on a quiet side street near the Kitai-Gorod metro station in central Moscow, and a group of guys are warming up for their training.
Sergei, a muscular blond trainer, gets the session going. The program starts with running laps around the room. Then somersaults. Then cartwheels, then front handsprings, then back handsprings. That's just the first 10 minutes.
Read the story: Moscow Street Fighting Classes: As Much About Inner Struggle as Actual Battle
Sergei, a muscular blond trainer, gets the session going. The program starts with running laps around the room. Then somersaults. Then cartwheels, then front handsprings, then back handsprings. That's just the first 10 minutes.
Read the story: Moscow Street Fighting Classes: As Much About Inner Struggle as Actual Battle
Pascal Dumont / MT

Pascal Dumont / MT

Pascal Dumont / MT

Pascal Dumont / MT

Pascal Dumont / MT

Pascal Dumont / MT

Pascal Dumont / MT

Pascal Dumont / MT

Pascal Dumont / MT

Pascal Dumont / MT