Yes, well beyond.
What exactly is a fray?
The more usual terms are "above the fray," sorry about that.
fray
noun
1.
a fight, battle, or skirmish. Synonyms: altercation, combat, war, clash, encounter, set-to.
2.
a competition or contest, especially in sports. Synonyms: tournament, match, meet, tourney.
3.
a noisy quarrel or brawl. Synonyms: fight, dispute, tiff, spat, squabble; riot, fracas, tussle, rumpus.