8 Traits Every Great MMA Coach Needs (I Scored Myself)
Three years. UFC… or I’m done. This isn’t just a challenge for my fighters — it’s for me. I’ve set a public deadline: if I’m not cageside at a UFC event in three years, I step away from coaching at the pro level. In this episode, I break down the 8 traits every elite MMA coach needs — from technical knowledge to leadership, to understanding the fight business. I also score myself on each one and share what I need to improve. 👊 Whether you’re a coach, a fighter, or just obsessed with high performance — this one’s for you. Chapters: 00:00 - Intro - 8 Attributes of a Great Coach 00:25 - Why I Set the Deadline 01:41 - Trait 1: Technical & Tactical Mastery 03:08 - Trait 2: Systems & Structures 04:45 - Trait 3: Emotional Intelligence & Communication 06:33 - Trait 4: Leadership & Culture Shaping 08:56 - Trait 5: Science-Based Athlete Development 10:25 - Trait 6: Career Politics & Industry IQ 12:46 - Trait 7: Sustainability & Self-Regulation 14:22 - Trait 8: Learning Agility & Self-Audit 15:44 - My Total Score & Reflection 16:14 - Ask: What Traits Am I Missing? 📝 Download the FREE Coach Self-Assessment Worksheet: 👉 https://shorturl.at/bjaER 💬 COMMENT BELOW: What do you think makes a great MMA coach? What’s missing from my list? This is Round 2 of 50. Let’s find out if I’ve got what it takes. #MMA #Coaching #UFC #FighterDevelopment #SBGCork #CoachLife #3YearsOrDone
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