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  • - [Chance] How many people have the opportunity

  • to be a world champion at anything?

  • We have the opportunity to do something

  • that no one else does.

  • This isn't played anywhere else in the world.

  • So yeah, like, it's serious.

  • Like, we want to win.

  • (pop music)

  • - We're here to watch Unicycle Football.

  • It's football on unicycles.

  • (rock music)

  • - We stick to NFL rules as closely as possible.

  • Except are a few exceptions because we're riding a unicycle.

  • - We play five on five, two receivers, a blocker,

  • a center, and a quarterback.

  • Everything has to be done on a wheel.

  • The second your foot touches the ground,

  • you're done.

  • - Each team plays 14 games,

  • there's 56 regular season games total.

  • Then wild card playoffs, then playoffs,

  • and then the Stupor Bowl.

  • - Every Sunday,

  • some people have been doing this for 10 years now.

  • My team the Blackouts, we're undefeated,

  • and we're going to be playing the reigning champs,

  • the Herons.

  • - Bulldoze them over.

  • Bulldoze them.

  • - [Charlie] This game is very important

  • because we want to maintain

  • our undefeated status leading up to the Stupor Bowl.

  • - [Dane] They're definitely gunning for us.

  • They're practicing just for us.

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  • - [Charlie] I think that a lot of times

  • people come to this game.

  • What shocks them is the level of play.

  • We're crashing at 15 miles an hour.

  • It's not a joke.

  • Some people get seriously injured.

  • - [Dane] Most people learn to ride unicycle because they came

  • and witnessed this event.

  • And like I've got to do this.

  • - Once you catch that first ball,

  • once you get that first rush,

  • once you hear the crowd scream your name once,

  • it's a feeling you can't get anywhere else.

  • - It's almost like a religion, church to us here.

  • - There's passion, you know, it's a show,

  • it's a spectacle.

  • It's also a sport.

  • I've cherished every minute of it.

  • You can't replace it,

  • with anything,

  • there's nothing else like it,

  • at all.

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