Why Do We Glorify Public Displays of Violence?
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor are names familiar to those who watched with rapt attention as two well trained athletes pummeled the heck out of each other. The high-profile boxing match took place on August 26 in Las Vegas as the 40-year-old Mayweather came out of retirement to go head to head and fist to fist with 29-year-old mixed martial artist McGregor.