Female MMA fighter from South Korea on how she beat gender

Description

Singapore-based South Korean mixed martial arts fighter Song Ka-yeon talks about how she conquered gender discrimination in and out of the ring.
First published in 1903, South China Morning Post is Hong Kong’s premier English language newspaper and has the city’s most affluent and influential readership. With a reputation for authoritative, influential and independent reporting on Hong Kong and China. The newspaper is supported with its online publication and its Sunday edition, Sunday Morning Post.
Women are no strangers to discrimination in the workplace – even if it’s an octagonal mixed martial arts cage. One woman who can attest to that is professional MMA fighter and trainer Song Ka-yeon, who has been on the receiving end of sexism since she was a teenager in the sport.