Ultimate MMA Magazine

Mental fortitude: A fighter strengthens his body, but what about his mind?

“If you ask athletes how much of their sport performance is influenced by their mindset, they will typically tell you 90 to 900.9 percent” says Caroline Silby, Ph. D., a Washington. D.C.-based sports psychologist.” Then ask athletes how much time each day do they spend working on their mindset, and they will laugh as they probably spend about zero to five percent of their time actually doing it.”

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