Today he trains celebrities and people of all ages, but his story was not always fortunate. Emanuel, "the Ruffian", had to take a long journey, at times winding, to get to where he is today. Like many boys in high school, "Rufián" was a victim of bullying. The coach said that because he was "good", they stepped on him and that, although that situation generated helplessness, he was content to belong. Therefore, now he chooses the path of empathy and transmits that to his students. "I am the 'Ruffian' who wants to bring out the best in each person."