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Jan 22, 2024 14 min

Connor Matthews #56

from Fight Capital Hosted by Ryan Rapaport

Connor "The Controller" Matthews is a retired Air Force Combat Controller and now a rising star in the UFC. Transitioning from a distinguished career in special forces to making waves in the world of mixed martial arts, Connor shares his unique and inspiring journey with Fight Capital. In this episode, Connor delves into his experiences in the Air Force, where he honed skills that have contributed to his success in the UFC. He talks about the challenges and triumphs of his time on Dana White's Contender Series, and how he's leveraging his platform to support veterans and first responders. Discover how martial arts became a therapeutic outlet for Connor, helping him navigate the transition from military life to professional fighting. His insights into mental health, discipline, and resilience are not just for MMA fans but for anyone looking for inspiration in their own lives. Follow Connor on Instagram @thecontrollermma Learn more about Connor on his Website https://www.controllermma.com/ Connect with Connor on LinkedIn HOW AM I DOING? Please Like, Subscribe, and Comment below. Fight Capital is now available on all of these platforms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FightCapitalGlobal ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fight Capital on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@fightcap on X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe for free on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@fightcapitalglobal on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for your favorite platforms to get a first look at content as I embark on a journey into the world of combat sports and its thriving business. Stay updated with exclusive fighter interviews, in-depth event analysis, and insightful industry insights.

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