I didn't grow up with money. We weren't rich by any means, but I knew I wasn't going to

college. I knew that wasn't a reality and I didn't really want to go to college.

One of the things that I was very lucky in my life with is I knew exactly what I wanted to do.

From the time I was a young age, I knew I wanted to be in the fight business.

And people thought I was crazy. I worked in Boston at a place called the Boston Harbor Hotel. I was a Belmont in there.

I was 19 years old. I made good money. You know, there's some guys to get those jobs and

those are the type of jobs they, know their lifers they want those jobs forever and it's a good job. It's not a bad job. It's just wasn't for me and I was literally standing the lobby one day I'm like, what the hell am I doing here?

What am I doing here? This isn't me. This isn't what I want.

And I walked out the front door and one of my good friends, he's still one of my good friends today,

he says, what are you doing?

I said, I'm quitting.

When you get out of bed every morning, right?

You get up out of bed.

Life is standing right there to kick you in the face.

Ready, leg cock, ready to go, to kick you in the face. Ready, leg-cock ready to go to kick you in the face because every day when you get up,

bad shit's coming at you.

Forget about work, your personal life, everything.

Card on start, this, to that, life is ready to get you.

You know, and you've got to get up and you've got to fight through that bullshit every day.

You have to.

You got to fight through all the shit that life throws at you.

Then you get to a point where life's throwing a bunch of

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