“I didn’t know what to expect from a guy who hasn’t hit mitts for – I think – almost ten years.“So I didn’t expect to see what I saw – I saw a guy with the same speed, the same power as a guy who is 21, 22-years-old.“And I can tell; you would have to be a good guy to spar with Mike, because if you don’t prepare, he is going to drop you for sure – 100%.“I have trained a lot of heavyweights in my career, with not a lot of respect for everybody, but he is almost as powerful as Wanderlei Silva is right now.“When you talk about power, I held his right hook and thought ‘he is going to kill somebody’.”The New York-native teased a return to the sport, with reports suggesting he could With the globe gripped by the coronavirus pandemic, Tyson has taken the opportunity to get into great shape and speculation has intensified to suggest a proper comeback is on the cards.But new coach Cordeiro was hesitant to get too carried away.“I don’t know,” he admitted. We can’t play with this guy.”But Cordeiro admitted his life flashed before his eyes the first time he took a Tyson hook.“When I hold mitts, I like to hold them close to my face,” Corderio added.“And the first time, I saw his right hook and Ariel I saw my whole life [flash before me].“My wife, my daughters, my dog – I see everything because I thought, ‘I’m going to die here’.“But it’s just the fear; every time I hold mitts for him and he threw any kind of combination, it would push me off of the mat.“He puts on pressure, pressure, pressure. Kings MMA is a mixed martial arts (MMA) gym located in Huntington Beach, California, headed by coach Rafael Cordeiro. loss monitoring_string = "5eb5a0f65cbe346d74f978e14db1b00d" Did Michael Chandler sign his UFC deal last night? Coach Rafael is the mastermind responsible for some of the greatest strikers in all of mixed martial arts history, like Anderson Silva, Wanderlei Silva, Shogun Rua, Kelvin Gastelum, Fabricio Werdum, Rafael dos Anjos, & more! win

Born in 1973 in the southern Brazilian city of Curitiba, Cordeiro began training martial arts from a young age. Rafael Cordeiro official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the Lightweight fighter from Brazil. $50K ChecksNeil Magny: ‘It’s Only a Matter of Time Until I’m a World Champion’Decision Isn’t Final, But Ricardo Lamas Mulls Retirement After UFC...UFC Fight Night 175 Prelims: Undefeated Impa Kasanganay Outclasses...The Walkmen: All UFC Fight Night 175 Walkout Tracks Rafael Cordeiro is one of the most respected names in all of martial arts. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services.Mike Tyson still has the speed and power of a 21-year-old, according to his coach Rafael Cordeiro, as the former world champion prepares to make a boxing comeback.Tyson sent shockwaves throughout the boxing world when the legend posted a video on his social media channels last Friday It transpires the poor soul holding the pads in the clip was none other than Cordeiro – a huge name in the world of mixed martial arts.The three-time Brazilian Muay Thai world champion made a name in combat sport training at the legendary Chute Boxe Academy in Curitaba and trained several world champions in MMA.After moving to Kings MMA in 2009, Cordeiro has continued to work with several UFC superstars and was recruited by Tyson’s manager to help him get back into boxing training.The 2015 Trainer of the Year was stunned by what he saw from the former undisputed heavyweight champion, telling the Ariel Helwani MMA Show Tyson, at 53, still has incredible power.“As soon as we started training I said ‘My Lord'”, Cordeiro said. 94.2k Followers, 500 Following, 872 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Rafael Cordeiro (@kingsmma_hb) Is it safe to say Maki Pitolo is a bust? “But I can tell you; if he wants to do something in the future, he is going to be ready to do that – 100%.“I don’t want to say too much because it’s Tyson man. Springer loss Mike Tyson’s game, as everybody knows, is pressure. UFC Fight Night 170 was held in an empty arena Saturday in Brazil. loss Exclusive: Kings MMA’s Rafael Cordeiro on Training Mike Tyson,...After the Bell: Shillan & Duffy Recap UFC Fight Night 175UFC Fight Night 175 Highlight Video: Alex Caceres Submits Austin

A successful mixed martial artist in his native Brazil, Cordeiro moved to United States in 2008.

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Rafael Cordeiro is one of the most respected names in all of martial arts. HISTORY - Master RAFAEL CORDEIRO - Chute Boxe - KINGS MMA Kings MMA was founded in 2010 in Huntington Beach, CA by Master Rafael Cordeiro.

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