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Mike started boxing when he was 15 years old at the BedStuy Boxing club in Brooklyn, New York. He was trained by the legendary East Coast trainer George Washington and has over 70 amateur fights to his credit. After 3 years service in the Army (Desert Storm Vet) he became a trainer at Gleasons Gym in Brooklyn, remaining there for 12 years. He coached New York area fighters for national and international competitions (10 NYC Golden Glove Champions and 2 National Champions) during those years. Mike has also trained many pro boxers and has worked with members of Team Renzo Gracie, Daniel Gracie, Jamal Patterson, Igor Gracie, Gregor Gracie, and Rolles Gracie. After relocating to Las Vegas he became the Head Boxing Coach at Wand Fight Team where he has helped UFC fighters and many other prospects looking to better their stand up and gain confidence in the cage.
