Business Apprenticeship Fight

A three-year apprenticeship approach to learning the fight business, focusing on comprehensive understanding before pursuing ownership or management positions.

Key Points:

  • Duration and Commitment:

    • 3-year dedicated apprenticeship
    • Extremely low hourly wage due to extensive hours invested
    • Full immersion in all aspects of the business
  • Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Cut man
    • Corner man
    • Referee
    • Talent management
    • Contract review and analysis
  • Learning Approach:

    • Learn every job in the business
    • Study contracts without being asked
    • Understand ins and outs of entire operation
    • Work under experienced industry professional
  • Purpose:

    • Build complete understanding before pursuing ownership
    • Learn business from ground up
    • Prepare for future leadership/management roles
    • Gain practical experience in all aspects of fight promotion
  • Outcome:

    • Comprehensive knowledge of fight business operations
    • Understanding of both business and technical aspects
    • Foundation for future business ownership or management
34:40 - 35:35
Full video: 58:32
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Shaan Puri

Host of MFM

Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.

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