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Steroids in Grappling

The conversation dives into the complexities of steroid use in grappling, revealing that while steroids can enhance performance, they don't substitute for skill. Muscle mass can provide an advantage, but technique and the ability to learn remain paramount. Athletes discuss the stigma around steroids and how they can impact training frequency and recovery, highlighting the nuanced relationship between physical enhancement and grappling proficiency.