. This matter might be brought to a head. The Algerian transgender fighter just won after their opponent withdrew after being struck with the first punch, claiming it was the hardest she's ever been hit. Whether she went in with the intention of withdrawing, or was genuinely stunned by the power of the blow I don't know, but it surely makes it untenable to have people born biologically male compete in female combat sports, if not female sports as a whole.
