Matt Freeman - Wrestling, Jiu Jitsu, Boxing and Dyslexia - The Life and Times of the "Big MF"
"Big MF" Matt Freeman is a Professional Wrestler, MMA fighter and boxer from the Central Valley in California. He is also the co host of Inside BJJ and the 209 Kliqcast.
Matt grew up in the Stockton, California in a very religious Pentecostal home. However, he describes his story as a typical Stockton upbringing, broken home, welfare and rough streets. This led to him getting into a lot of trouble in his teenage years and fights became a regular part of his life.
Regardless, his mother tried to keep him in church and school. He would often have to speak in front of the congregation and he learned that he had a gift for talking to people. That being said, he also suffered from dyslexia, which made school difficult. He would eventually drop out of high school as a result.
Hear the rest of the story. Hear how Matt created a successful life in sales, found solace in martial arts and pro wrestling. He discusses the importance of staying true to yourself, the deep friendships he's made, the enemies hes found as a result of speaking his mind and how he tries to instill important values in his son.
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