War-Bruised Myanmar Finds Relief in Bareknuckle Bloodsport

War-bruised Myanmar finds relief in bareknuckle bloodsport

"I can't live without fighting," said 19-year-old Su Luck, who enters the ring under the paradoxical pseudonym "Peace Prize". "I have never once considered giving up this passion," she said. Lethwei is traditional Burmese boxing, distinct from Thai kickboxing because head blows are permitted and fighters compete bareknuckle, fists protected only with wraps of thin gauze. It is known as the "Art of Nine Limbs" because each contenders' two fists, …