Eric Uresk: From New York Grit to Thai Rings
If you're trying to develop as a martial artist or a fighter, you stop letting yourself be vulnerable. If you don't have vulnerability as a martial artist, you don't get to explore.
Mike Collier sits down with professional MMA fighter Eric Uresk in this episode of the Life of a Fighter Podcast. Eric’s journey is nothing short of remarkable, spanning from the bustling streets of New York to the vibrant fight scene in Thailand. Starting out in MMA, Eric trained under legendary coaches like Randy Couture and Shawn Tompkins, refining his skills and embracing the rigors of the sport.
His move to Thailand opened up new avenues, allowing him to compete on the Asian circuit and gain unique experiences. Throughout the episode, Eric emphasizes the importance of understanding your goals and investing in yourself. He discusses the benefits of natural supplements and maintaining a sustainable diet, all while balancing intense training with personal happiness. Working with Keith Tremble at Bellmore Kickboxing, Eric has honed his craft further, always pushing towards new heights.
He also shares his future plans and training opportunities, offering listeners valuable insights into the world of professional fighting. Whether you're an aspiring fighter or someone looking for motivation to pursue your own goals, Eric's story is a testament to perseverance and self-belief. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that goes beyond the ring.