The man stands confidently.  He is about to enter a fight he knows he can win.  He readies his mind for the task at hand.  He is focused solely on his goal, and hears none of the commotion around him.  Looking across the ring to his opponent, they lock eyes.  His heart races and his muscles tense up.  The thrill of the upcoming task overwhelms him.  Time seems to go bye slower than ever.  Everything just slows.  All he can feel is his pulse.  His trainer talks to him, but he hears nothing.  It is time to go to battle.  He stands up and goes to the center of the ring.  He hits the gloves of his opponent.  The bell dings...
