Logan Paul argues that he should be judged for his ability to go all eight rounds with Floyd Mayweather rather than for the technical aesthetics of his performance.

“how did you go from yo he's gonna [ __ ] kill you beat your ass you're you're gonna get embarrassed and you never stand a chance to like well like you were hugging him the whole time that's what you do when you're fighting a guy 40 pounds heavier who's the greatest fighter lighter”

Paige VanZant claims that women can be as strategic as men in fighting, though she finds that her own fighting style is driven by emotional wars.

“men can go into it completely strategically and I can have like the strategy behind what I do but it's always it's an emotional war for me”