In this episode, four-time Muay Thai and three-time kickboxing champion Nili Block shares her incredible story of winning her first-ever MMA fight. The conversation is filled with insights into her training, strategy, and the mental toughness that sets her apart from her opponents.

Nili's recent victory was a surprise to many, including herself, as she faced an opponent with a background in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. However, Nili's  extensive experience in Muay Thai and kickboxing gave her an edge in the fight. She shares the details of her training and how she prepared for the unexpected, including her decision to focus on striking rather than grappling.

One of the most impressive moments of the fight was Nili's devastating kick that ended the match. She breaks down the strategy behind this move, explaining how she used her opponent's lack of defense to her advantage. Nili also opens up about the mental game, discussing how she stayed focused and composed under pressure.

In this episode, Nili also talks about her upcoming fight at the GFN event in Israel, where she'll be the only female fighter on the card. She shares her excitement about competing in front of her home crowd and the significance of representing her country. If you're interested in hearing more about Nili's inspiring story and insights into the world of MMA, tune in to this episode to hear the full conversation.

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