She pulls him to his feet effortlessly. He stands two inches shorter. He looks at the mat, unable to meet her eyes. She pats his shoulder—a gesture that is equal parts sportsmanship and condescension.

She offers a hand to help him up. He hesitates. Does he take it? If he takes it, he admits defeat. If he refuses, he looks petty. He takes it.

When the Amazon destroys the everyman, we aren't watching violence. We are watching physics, training, and psychology collide. We are watching the end of the myth that size and gender are destiny.