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'Fight or DIE': Daniel Sam on pushing past limitations and how Martial Arts can change your life

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Release Date: 03/11/2025

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Today’s guest is Daniel ‘The Warrior’ Sam: a former pro  Muay Thai heavy weight champion whose viral ‘Fight or Die’ philosophy is rewriting the rules on limitations

 

He’s is the force behind Black Diamond Gym, a breeding ground for mental and physical toughness

 

His methods are known to be brutal, but people keep coming for more!

 

But this isn’t about throwing punches. It’s about how to operate when failure isn’t an option.

 

Daniel unpacks why ‘nobody cares’ in the pursuit of greatness—how success starts and ends with you.

 

We dive into how to push past limits, how the martial arts mindset can change your life and how his ‘Fight or Die’ mantra applies to entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone refusing to settle.

 

No safety nets. No shortcuts. Just raw, unfiltered truths about what it takes to win..

 

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