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Legendary UFC Coach: Why Men Need to Stop Thinking They Know How to Fight

Legendary UFC coach Firas Zahabi recently dropped a sobering truth bomb about the skill gap between trained grapplers and complete beginners, and it’s exactly the reality check most men need to hear.u200b

During a recent podcast appearance, the Tristar Gym head coach and John Danaher black belt responded to a question from CJ Club about whether an untrained 150-pound friend named Tony could achieve a dominant position against him after rolling 1,000 times. Zahabi’s answer? Not even close.u200bu200b

UFC Coach Firas Zahabi Delivers Reality Check: Your 1,000 Rolls Won’t Save You From a Black Belt

“If we rolled 1,000 times, he still would not get a dominant position.