Men from middle and upper classes have opportunities to express their masculinity through their occupations; dog fighting, therefore, is just a hobby for them while it plays a central role in the lives of working class men.
Mænd fra middel-og overklassen har bedre muligheder for at udtrykke deres maskulinitet gennem deres erhverv, hvor hundekampe blot var en hobby for disse personer, mens hundekampe spiller en central rolle i livet for mændene i undersøgelsen, som tilhører arbejderklassen.