Introduction
A Proven Approach to Unleashing Your Ultimate Potential Looking to unlock peak performance and navigate life’s toughest challenges with confidence? As a former elite-level athlete and master’s-level psychologist, I bring world-class training—both physical and mental—into every coaching session. My new programs, Mindset Mastery for Young Ambitious Men and Rise From Heartbreak, are designed to turn stress, setbacks, and even emotional devastation into your greatest assets. I once served as an assistant professor and quality-of-life researcher at the Free University of Brussels unyil I decided to shift my focus to my martial arts After achieving a 6x Muay Thai championship record (Belgian, Benelux, Power of Scotland Tournament, European & Vice World), and fought MMA from Japan to the USA until a recurring injury at my eyes forced me to hang up my glvoes. Now, I use performance psychology, hypnosis, relationship counseling, and the mindset strategies of world-class athletes to guide CEOs, high-performing professionals, and athletes in both business and sports. From preparing five World Champions (across Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and FIA World Cup Racing) to supporting top-tier leaders featured on BBC, ESPN, Eurosport, Nasdaq, Forbes, and Inc., I specialize in helping people harness pressure as a catalyst for next-level achievement. My Path 1. Former Professional Muay Thai & MMA Athlete: 5x Belgian, Benelux, European & Vice World Champion 2. Master in Psychology: Specialized in resilience, performance, culture, and authentic and passionate intimate relationships 3. Former Assistant Professor of (Research) Methods in Psychology : Published researcher in quality of life, happiness, and relationship satisfaction 4. Training Partner to Martial Arts Legends: Multiple-time K-1 Max legend Andy Souwer, UFC champion Rhonda Rousey, Glory Champion Robin van Roosmalen, etc. 5. Coach to 5 Elite Athletes in Preparation for Their World Titles –> Tiffany Van Soest (Muay Thai & Glory Kickboxing) –> Laurens Vanthoor (FIA GT1 World Championships) –> Charles Bisset (Double Muay Thai World Champion) –> Aleide Lawant (Enfusion Muay Thai) –> Fran Vanderstukken (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF, NAGA) 6. Notable Corporate Clients –> Rhonda, Brian & Hanalei Swan (Unstoppable Branding Agency) –> Gavin Dantez (Co-founder of Limitless) –> Angelo Atienza (CEO of “They Will Kill Me,” 2.38M followers) –> Nomi De Cock & Kjell Fruytier (Founders of Excuus, first Belgian 2 Comma Club winners) –> Mike Vestil (Author & YouTube Creator, 663k followers) –> Arica Angelo (Relationship Coach & YouTube Creator, 131k followers) Whether you’re a CEO under pressure, a young man seeking clear direction, or someone recovering from heartbreak, my methods help you transform challenges into superpowers—so you can reach your highest potential and thrive in every arena of life.
About Nico Verresen
Ever wonder why every CEO and sales professional should “take a punch”? For Nico, stepping into the ring—literally and metaphorically—is the fastest path to resilience and top-tier performance. With 15 years as a professional Muay Thai champion and elite MMA fighter, plus 16 years as a performance psychologist specializing in sales and leadership, Nico knows firsthand how intense challenges forge unbreakable focus and resolve. Formerly an assistant professor of Methods in Psychology and a published wellbeing researcher, Nico combines deep academic expertise with practical, fight-tested insight. He has coached high-stakes professionals, entrepreneurs, and sales teams to harness stress, navigate conflict, and transform pressure into a competitive edge. From keynote events to podcasts and interviews, Nico’s decade of content highlights strategies such as hypnosis, flow-state induction, and enriched intimacy for ambitious couples. He answers game-changing questions like: “How do I turn a crisis into my advantage?” and “Why is sexual enrichment the ignored secret weapon in positive psychology?” Whether it’s learning to stay calm under fire, elevating performance in the boardroom or the bedroom, or using conflict to strengthen relationships, Nico’s “get in the ring” approach offers an unbeatable blueprint for success. His two new programs—Mindset Mastery for young ambitious men and Rise from Heartbreak—deliver powerful frameworks for accelerated personal growth and the transformation of emotional devastation into one’s greatest breakthrough.