Becoming a Pro Fighter: A Venerable Second Pair of Eyes...Your Trainer

Becoming a Pro Fighter: A Venerable Second Pair of Eyes...Your Trainer


May 05, 2010
Jonathan Stamey
Editor/Dir of Operations




There’s a reason why fighters have trainers. I think for a while I thought that I could train myself just as good or better than someone else could train me. And that may be true to a certain extent, but there’s one thing I’m absolutely sure of—a fighter can never reach his full potential alone…that includes me.

My main reason for bringing that up is what I experienced this past Thursday at my second training session.

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