![]() (15:20) – Lorenzo in the ring and Lorenzo outside are two different people. (12:32) – The switch to bare knuckle fighting is. (11:08) – Lorenzo takes no joy in hurting his opponent. (9:54) – The enemy within is real according to Lorenzo. (9:32) – Lorenzo reveals that he advocates for suicide prevention. (8:56) – Physically strong people are mentally strong people too according to Lorenzo. (8:30) – Lorenzo discusses the danger of not being ready for a fight mentally. ![]() (6:34) – Lorenzo shares his views on mental health evaluations for fighters. (5:50) – The correlation between mental and physical health. (4:45) – Mental health wasn’t discussed in Lorenzo’s house. (4:04) – Social anxieties caused him to go deep into his craft and become diverse. (2:13) – He was targeted by other kids and that was a trigger for him. (2:00) – Lorenzo has always been a fighter. “For the most part, my training is my therapy.” – Lorenzo, (30:24) “It doesn’t matter how you try to hurt someone, it’s going to hurt.” – Lorenzo, (13:34) Both are integral parts of our lives and today, we tackle them head on with a man who only knows one direction … forward! This is a fascinating conversation and one that will undoubtedly inspire you to move to new heights in your life from both a physical and more importantly, a mental state. “I think that we really should take into consideration the mental health of our athletes more.” – Lorenzo, (6:22) I sit down with him to discuss some of the struggles he’s had to overcome, his approach to life, his sport, and how he maintains a healthy mental state. He’s Lorenzo Hunt, also known as, “The Juggernaut” and one of the greatest fighters of this or any other generation. Today, I spend time talking to a man who stands atop the bare-knuckle fighting world, roundly recognized as the premier talent in that sport. “My father was like super-cool and taught me martial arts, so he was like my big brother more than my dad.” Lorenzo, (3:13) It’s a tough sport, ruled by tougher men, and one that’s on the rise in the global sports community. Those rounds can seem like an eternity for a boxer, filled with intensity, blood, sweat, and tears. It’s a tough sport and you have to be wired a little differently to step into a ring where you’re reliant on yourself, not a teammate or a coach on the sideline for success. Bare-knuckle fighting is not for the faint of heart.
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