Found February 05, 2010 on Cage Writer:
Mark Coleman is the first one to tell people he believes that he underachieved at times during his career. But he's quick to say he has no regrets. It was simply life getting in the way. Coleman, now 45-years-old, had to put his role as single father ahead of training in a lot of cases. There was no escaping to a training camp in far away places. His daughter, McKenzie and Morgan, now 12 and 10, needed him around."I'm a father first. I have two daughters, and I had to raise them. I couldn't stand to leave them because I didn't trust anybody with my kids. So I didn't leave," Coleman said. "I missed out on a lot of opportunities, a lot of training potential, but at the same time, I'd never give back what I got to see. I got to see them grow up, and there's nothing more important than seeing your kids grow up because it happens so fast."Coleman felt his girls were old enough to understand that their father needed to make one more fin...
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