HEALTH IS WEALTH MAGAZINE
INSIGHTS FROM PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS JOHN CALDONE
The 9th ranked out of 35 active Pro Featherweights hailing from New Jersey. The 37th ranked out of 166 active Pro Featherweights in the fiercely competitive US Northeast region. Notably, John Caldone currently holds the impressive rankings of: Also known as “ The Don ”, is a 26-year-old professional fighter. John has been training MMA since 2017. In that time he has shown how hard of a worker he is and his ability to grow as a martial artist and a fighter. Due to this, he is a Professional MMA fighter in the Featherweight division. To everybody, it's a real-life lesson. I learned a lot of life lessons with mixed martial arts. So, it's an experience when you first come because you're like the nail before the hammer, right? But once you continue to come, it's a very satisfying, rewarding feeling when you start to get good at this sport, and you meet so many good people. I recommend it to everybody who can. Would you recommend martial arts to my people, to your people, everywhere? They changed my life in a significant way. I used to play a lot of basketball; it was my first sport. Then I got cut from the team, and I wanted to find something to compete in. I stumbled upon this gym, and I was amazed. In my opinion, it's the best gym on all of Long Island. They taught me how to throw my first punch, and now I'm a 5-1 professional fighter. I have an upcoming fight in December, and yeah, this place, the people, it's amazing. It really did change my life, and I love it. How did martial arts change your life?
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