Taking a leap of faith was scary for Marc-André Barriault and his wife in 2021, when the couple sold everything they had and moved from Quebec to Florida so that Marc-Andre could continue training mixed martial arts, which had is essence shut down in Canada during COVID.
In this interview Marc-Andre tells Andy Cotterill his thoughts on the outcome of that decision, specifically how it has helped to shape him to be the fighter that he is today, on the eve of his Middleweight clash with American Chris Curtis at UFC 297: Strickland vs Du Plessis in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on January 20th 2024.