'Blood Game X' Lee Sang-min declares withdrawal due to personal reasons... A regretful farewell from the reliable eldest brother

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'Survival's strongest,' Lee Sang-min, has declared his withdrawal.

On the 7th, Lee Sang-min announced via Wave Original 'Blood Game X' episode 7 that he would withdraw due to personal reasons.

As the reliable eldest brother and strategist who led Team P1, both players and viewers expressed deep regret over his departure.

Before the official start of individual competition, Lee Sang-min began by saying, "May I say a few words?" He explained that he had worried about causing harm to his team while disclosing his personal reasons for withdrawing. Even so, he showed consideration for other players until the end, apologizing to all friends for the sudden development.

'Blood Game X' marked Lee Sang-min's return to survival competition after 11 years and represented a new challenge for him. He captivated fans with his ability to execute unexpected strategies in every game as well as his seasoned leadership in team competitions. Having cleared his entire schedule to aim for at least reaching the finals, he expressed deep regret, saying, "When I found myself unable to continue, it drove me crazy."

Continuing, Lee Sang-min shared heartfelt reflections: "Those were days that were scary, confusing, and filled with dopamine surges, making me feel truly alive. If I hadn't taken on this challenge, I would have been in big trouble. It was the best decision of my life."

Furthermore, Lee Sang-min stated, "While this season ends here for me, it is just the beginning now." He also revealed that although he had heard comments like "a tiger with lost teeth," he vowed to become "a tiger showing its fangs."

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