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Ep 303: UFC Fighter, Combat Controller Connor Matthews

Ep 303: UFC Fighter, Combat Controller Connor Matthews

FromOnes Ready


Ep 303: UFC Fighter, Combat Controller Connor Matthews

FromOnes Ready

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Mar 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome back to the team room! We have some exciting news. Our team member, Connor Matthews, is fighting in the UFC on March 30th. Ones Ready is proud to be one of his sponsors for this incredible journey!In this episode, Connor shares his journey to the UFC and the challenges he has faced along the way. He highlights the importance of maintaining focus, making sacrifices and the mindset needed to overcome setbacks. Connor also discusses his role as a T3I developer and how he imparts lessons to aspiring candidates. He emphasizes the significance of developing a winning mentality and creating a culture of excellence.Connor's story inspires us to work hard and never give up on our dreams. He reminds us that building a team with diverse skill sets is crucial to achieving success. He also highlights how important it is to earn respect every day and put aside ego. His story teaches us the value of hard work, sacrifice, and team bonds.We are thrilled to support Connor in his journey to the UFC. If you want to be a part of this journey, check out his website and show your support. Remember, with hard work, dedication, and a winning mindset, anything is possible.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background01:06 Connor's Journey to the UFC03:38 Maintaining Focus and Making Sacrifices06:07 Overcoming Setbacks and Staying Motivated09:27 Imparting Lessons to Aspiring Candidates11:26 Incorporating Pipeline Antics into Training Camps13:38 Handling Setbacks and Moving Forward17:33 Developing a Winning Mentality21:01 Inspiration from Georges St-Pierre25:11 Creating a Culture of Excellence27:01 Preparing for the Fight29:07 Feeling Grounded and Focused32:25 The Team Environment and Nothing is Impossible Mentality33:25 Building a Team34:09 Competition Mentality35:23 Earning Respect36:35 Diversity in Fighting37:30 Team Bonds in MMA38:52 Sacrifices for Teammates40:18 Supporting ConnorCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: 1ReadyAlpha Brew Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADYATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteCardoMax - Promo Code: ONESREADYDread River - Promo Code: ONESREADY Eberlestock - Promo Code: OR10Hoist - Promo Code: ONESREADYTrench Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADYThe content provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The host, guests, and affiliated entities do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. The use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship, and the podcast is not liable for any damages resulting from its use. Any mention of products or individuals does not consti...
Released:
Mar 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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