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Podcast: The Thorne Podcast
Episode: The Champion Mindset of MMA Fighter Dan Ige
Description: The #9 ranked fighter in the Featherweight Division, Dan Ige, joins the Performance Edition of the Thorne Podcast to answer audience questions and shares how he shapes his champion mindset.
During this episode you’ll learn about:
Latest on Dan Ige [0:47]
Being a new dad [1:02]
Dan’s journey to the UFC [1:46]
Growing up in Hawaii [1:58]
Wrestling to MMA [2:35]
Hawaiian MMA traditions [4:02]
Managing the mental demands of sport [6:34]
“Creating a new map” [7:55]
Balancing fatherhood and being a fighter [9:40]
Dan’s training and recovery with Thorne and the UFC Performance Institute [11:49]
How Dan manages his nutrition and training habits [13:59]
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