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'I was kind of traumatized by it': So you finally suffered your first pro MMA loss. Now what?
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Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans had 18 total MMA fights before he finally lost one.
BKFC heavyweight champ Ben Rothwell dropped his first fight via decision against Tim Sylvia .
Evans : "I thought I was indomitable, I thought that I couldn't be beat. And I was kind of traumatized by it, to be honest.”.
The most important thing about that first loss is how you apply it moving forward that will determine what it all means.
Anthony Hernandez learned that some of the things he’d been doing with success on the regional circuit simply wouldn’t fly at the UFC level.
Matt Brown learned how to incorporate the lessons without letting the fear of future failure become a hindrance in itself.
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