For Michael Curcio, hitting the treadmill and lifting weights just won't cut it. The founder and CEO of North Palm Beach, Fla.-based Pyrogrill prefers something more challenging and exciting to stay in shape. Curcio is a student of mixed martial arts.
He took up the sport after graduating in December 1999 with a bachelor's degree in marketing and finance from the University of Miami, where he played on the basketball team. "I was just really burnt out on basketball but wanted some way to stay in shape and be competitive," says Curcio, 29. That's when a friend who practiced mixed martial arts suggested he try the sport, which blends techniques used in various martial …
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