World Champion Boxer and Kickboxer Troy Dorsey Reveals His Secrets to 40 Years of Success, Part 1

Eight-time world champion GM Troy Dorsey sits down with us in a candid, exclusive interview and reveals how he translated the skills he learned in competitive martial arts into running a super-successful martial arts school in Mansfield, Texas. MAWN: We’re honored that you’d be so willing to share your ‘secrets of success’ with us today, walk us through how you got started in the martial arts. TD: I started Karate in the summer of 1974 between my fifth and sixth grade year. I was getting picked on at school, I came home crying, so my parents put me in Karate. I took Karate that summer and when I went back