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“When I don’t have that fight team around me,
the roommates in my head do not talk nicely.”
iety,” he says.“When I don’t have that fight team around
me, the roommates in my head do not talk nicely.When I have a team with me,they get along really well.”(Honesty is another marked trait, and mental health is far from taboo in Glazer’s company.) To keep his connection to the cage, Glaz- er coached—and sparred with—MMA fighters and other athletes.To date, he has trained more than 1,000 disciples in wrestling, boxing, and hand fighting—and in harnessing and managing their mental strength.
—JAY GLAZER
Glazer opened his Unbreakable Performance Center in 2014—just a few weeks after coming up with the concept— behind a hot-pink facade off the Sunset Strip.At the gym, he’s equally at home as in his beach pad, surrounded by green turf, raw wood, vibrant murals, mats, metal, and high- tech machines. Glazer’s is an uplifting presence as he calls out to members warming up, sparring, swallowing blue Muscle Milk potions between sets, or earning the brutally effective lower-body burn of the Sproing Trainer, a squishy
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