If he told us to hit pads, then I hit pads. I entered the gym every day, with an idea of what my opponent looked like, and mentally fought her during training. I had spent the last eight weeks training 2-3 hours a day, 5 days a week at my Muay Thai gym in preparation for a national tournament. I’ve tasted defeat very recently, just a week ago to be exact. Defeat can leave you just a shell of a person, with no desire to continue or try again. I get knocked down, but I get up again! It makes you question your work ethic, your heart, and ultimately everything about yourself. ![]() Giving up is what makes it permanent.” I can say from personal experience that defeat is one of the most difficult things to accept. “Being defeated is often a temporary condition.
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