[quote=fuscia;4644]you could make an argument for almost anything being a pointless circus (opera comes to mind). from what i've seen of mma fighters, the best ones seem to be an unusually humble lot (i'm thinking liddell, couture, nog, fedor).

Yeah, thats just it, everyone's different. Perhaps aspects of it does annoy me, and thats the real issue. Perhaps I should just care less, shrug my shoulders and move on