A professional MMA boxer who represents Tibet on the Indian national team, Tenzin Pema fights not only to win, but also for her country – despite having never stepped foot on Tibetan soil. Required to balance the opposing worlds of fighting and the non-violent Tibetan Buddhist mindset, the female fighter finds herself confronting inner and outer struggles in her professional realm – which she must overcome to compete.…read more at nowness.com

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