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Requiem For Urijah Faber
Yeah, that’s Master Thong. His is a martial arts name to rival Bruce Lee, a name straight out of a Kung Fu Theatre production from the 70’s, and it has to be the greatest name sported by a trainer since Bundini Brown.
A fighter’s string is like a spider’s web, and the wrong tug at the right time can snap the strand taut or leave two pieces fluttering in the breeze.
For Urijah Faber, the string hangs in two pieces.
The secret of being a great trainer and mentor is understanding the needs of your man.
Master Thong would do well to begin training Faber with the tools a man needs to get by when the fighting’s done, and he may well have already begun the process.
Faber was a great champion, and like so many fine fighters have before him, it would be a sorry shame to see him battle on past the point where heart is no longer enough to carry the day.
Requiem For Urijah Faber