“I don’t want to just be better than my opponents — I want to evolve, I want to improve, I want to know more, do more, understand more,” he said when asked about that “Mamba Mentality” that Nicksick spoke of standing out as his best trait. “You’re never gonna be perfect, but I want that perfection.
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“I want to go in the gym, be disciplined, turn up every time and get better, and when you’ve got that mentality, every day you step in that gym for however long it is, there is a purpose to that — to get better. Some people go through the motions, but, for me, it’s not about that: it’s about improving my skill set, improving my mental state, my mindset; striving to be better.”
