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Receive Text UpdatesHe loves the challenge Muay Thai brings also it gave him confidence after being bullied. It’s helped him build rare friendships, feel seen, and inspire other kids to believe in themselves. Every fight is a chance to grow mentally, not just physically. The sport gave him purpose and a way to lead by example.
His dad. He was his first coach, mentor, and biggest believer. He taught him how to fight, how to think, and how to trust in the power within. His father sacrificed everything to get him to Thailand and constantly reminds him that he’s built for this. That belief gave him the courage to perform under pressure
After being robbed of a win at the WBC tournament, he returned to Thailand and beat the same opponent, plus other more experienced Thai fighters, to win WBC Gold. It took courage, faith, and grit to overcome older, tougher competition and prove he belonged on the world stage.
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