LAS VEGAS – Mackenzie Dern’s training camp for UFC Fight Night 224 was filled with difficulties and hasahardtime.
As the universe appeared to be dragging her down, Dern (12-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) stated she eventually came to awareness that improved her frameofmind for the muchbetter ahead of her primary occasion bout Saturday vs. Angela Hill (15-12 MMA, 10-12 UFC) at the UFC Apex.
“I feel like so numerous things are attempting to bring me down, like altering supervisors, the divorce, the fitnesscenter,” Dern informed MMA Junkie and other pressreporters at a news conference Wednesday. “There’s so much things going on that I puton’t desire something to take me off my course. To stay on course, I requirement to have a strategy.”
Through a divorce, a management modification, and a month-long lack of her coach Jason Parillo, Dern focused on the psychological side of her life, which dripped into her battle profession. She getsin UFC Fight Night 224 with what she believes is a more informed and determined technique.
“It was essentially, like, this camp was tactical and havin