Gerard Burns is a rising star in the world of MMA, hailing from Belfast, Northern Ireland. He joined Fight Capital to discuss his recent victory and signing with Brave Combat Federation. @bravemmaf . He shares his mindset leading up to fights and his goal of becoming the first-ever Brave CF Flyweight World Champion. Gerard talks about his gym, Fight Academy Ireland, and the growth he has witnessed there. He also addresses the challenges of the flyweight division and his determination to overcome them. He expresses his excitement about the international exposure he will receive through Brave and his belief that he is meant to be a world champion.
Takeaways
- Gerard Burns is a rising star in the world of MMA and recently signed a multi-fight deal with Brave Combat Federation.
- He aims to become the first-ever Brave CF Flyweight World Champion and bring the title back to Ireland.
- Burns emphasizes the importance of staying calm and relaxed leading up to fights and turning on the intensity once in the cage.
- He speaks highly of his gym, Fight Academy Ireland, and the growth he has witnessed there.
- Burns acknowledges the challenges of the flyweight division but is determined to overcome them and take the curse away.
- He is excited about the international exposure he will receive through Brave and believes that he is meant to be a world champion.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:12 The Mindset of a Rising MMA Star
03:29 The Growth of Fight Academy Ireland
04:15 Overcoming Challenges in the Flyweight Division
06:27 International Exposure and the Goal of Bringing the World Title to Ireland
09:00 Taking His Career Step by Step
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