Green Lives About 15 Minutes From The Blue Cross Arena In Rochester And He's Ready To Make His Friends And Family Proud
For some athletes a hometown advantage is anything but. The pressure of performing at home in front of all your friends and family, with extra obligations, can be a distraction.
This isn’t the case for Desmond Green.
“A guy like me, I thrive off pressure,” Green said. “I thrive off the energy and support I get from my friends and family. I’m a more dangerous fighter at home than I am away from home.