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Agreed. Although not water polo, that shit is tough. You gotta be in excellent shape, and all that swimming uses all your muscle groups, so they’re pretty strong.

Hmmmm I think Rugby/Hockey is really close. You gotta be vicious to survive in either environment.

have you ever seen basketball players fight? of 4 major pro sports, i’d gladly get in a fight with a basketball player over any other sport, by a wide margin. their reach is their only advantage. they all flail around like fools when actually trying to fight. also, they seem to get injured insanely easily and are…