Tito Ortiz Speaks On Developing A Growth Mindset, UFC, And Becoming A Hall Of Famer

My guest, Tito Ortiz, is the former UFC Light Heavy Weight World Champion and UFC Hall of Famer. He is a successful businessman and entrepreneur. In addition to being an accomplished athlete and businessman, he is a successful movie and television actor.

In this episode, Tito shares his experience of being a fighter and how he managed to be at the top of the UFC fight game for a long time. He talks about how he got into fighting, his first contract with the UFC, the evolution over the years, and the challenges he had to overcome to be the best in the ring. Tito also shares some tips to manage the mental pressure of putting your life on the line and the right mentality to bounce back from consecutive failures and losses in life.

Topics we cover and where to find them:

• [00:00] Intro
• [06:27] How Tito became a UFC fighter
• [09:00] How Tito struggled with drug addiction and managed to overcome it
• [10:26] Getting back to your senses at a young age after making wrong decisions
• [15:06] Tito’s first contract with UFC and the evolution that has occurred over the years
• [19:15] How it feels to be a fighter
• [20:23] Tips to manage the mental pressure of putting your life on the line
• [26:07] The right mentality of bouncing back from a loss
• [33:19] The challenges that Tito has to overcome as a UFC fighter and a father
• [37:25] The biggest takeaways from Tito’s fighting career
• [40:23] Why the UFC don’t give the fighters what they deserve
• [44:21] The most challenging fight in Tito’s fighting career
• [48:11] Tito’s future in fighting

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