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Miesha Tate Reunites with Wrestling Coach 20 Years Later | Journey to UFC Championship #34
In this episode, Miesha sits down with her high school wrestling coach, Mr. Weight, for the first time in over 20 years. What begins as a heartfelt reunion quickly evolves into a powerful conversation about grit, discipline, and the foundational years that shaped her journey to becoming a UFC champion.
Coach Weight shares the mindset and philosophy that guided his no-nonsense approach to coaching—a style that pushed athletes beyond their limits and instilled lessons that lasted a lifetime.
Miesha reflects on how early wrestling was the pivotal entry point into combat sports and credits those…
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