Dance like a butterfly, sting like a bee: why Akram Khan embraced MMA by Ammar Kalia

For his new Channel 4 documentary, Khan " a dancer and choreographer for more than 30 years " trained with three fighters as he explored his relationship with violence 'I've never felt so intimidated in my life," the choreographer and dancer Akram Khan says. "I was in a room with all these alpha males who were trained to kill, and they were playing with me, like a cat toying with a mouse." As a seasoned performer wit…

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