Joe Hughes: From Charity Fights To Professional Boxing Big Hype Podcast With Jonathan Millard podcast

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Send us a text In this conversation, Matthew Rose shares his journey from rugby to boxing, discussing the mental health benefits of the sport and the milestones he sets for himself. He reflects on the influence of social media in boxing, memorable fights, and the transition to bare-knuckle boxing. Matthew also touches on the rise of influencer boxing and his aspirations for the future, emphasizing his love for the sport and willingness to take on any challenge. HYPE Energy Drinks UK Hype Energy Drink Led by a former Formula 1® driver since 2000, we're fuelled by passion, creativity and the grit Bravose From gloves to head protection, Bravose created a wide range of innovative and durable products. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Jack Dillingham: Inside the Ring - Amateur to Professional 38:18

about 18 hours ago38:18

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Send us a text In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews Jack Dillingham, a rising star in the boxing world. Jack shares his journey from a young boy influenced by his boxing family to becoming a professional boxer. He discusses the challenges he faced transitioning from amateur to professional boxing, the importance of training and mindset, and his experiences in recent fights. Jack emphasizes the role of his father in his boxing career and the support he receives from his family. The conversation highlights Jack's future aspirations and determination to succeed in the sport. In this engaging conversation, Jack Dillingham shares his aspirations in boxing, emphasizing the importance of hard work and dedication. He reflects on his future dreams beyond the sport, including a desire to travel and enjoy life. The discussion also touches on the challenges of coaching and his experiences in the ring, highlighting the unique personalities of his opponents. Finally, Jack shares his thoughts on hypothetical matchups in boxing, showcasing his insights into the sport and its dynamics. HYPE Energy Drinks UK Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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"Your Highness" Michael King: Chicken shop to Boxing Champion 33:16

22 days ago33:16

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Send us a text In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, Jonathan Millard interviews Michael King, a professional boxer who shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to the boxing ring. Michael discusses how he got into boxing, the challenges he faced, including homelessness and financial struggles, and his determination to succeed. He reflects on his experiences as a journeyman, the importance of training, and the unique character he has developed in the sport. Michael also shares his future aspirations, including financial goals and life after boxing, while providing insights into his boxing style and preferences. HYPE Energy Drinks UK Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Angelo Dragone: Boxing Legacy: Family, Challenges, and Triumphs 34:46

25 days ago34:46

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Send us a text In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Angelo Dragone. They discuss Angelo's journey into boxing, influenced by family and personal challenges. The conversation covers his transition from amateur to professional boxing, coaching philosophy, experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, and upcoming fights. Angelo reflects on controversial matches, aspirations for future titles, and the importance of community support in his boxing career. We had a technical issue with the sound on this recording and we apologise, this was beyond our control and after several attempts to clean the audio, we have been unsuccessful. so we decided to share it as best we could. please enjoy... HYPE Energy Drinks UK Hype Energy Drink Led by a former Formula 1® driver since 2000, we're fuelled by passion, creativity and the grit Bravose From gloves to head protection, Bravose created a wide range of innovative and durable products. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Joe Hughes: From Charity Fights to Professional Boxing 43:49

about a year ago43:49

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Send us a text In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Joe Hughes, who shares his journey from a troubled youth to a successful boxing career. Joe discusses his early experiences with boxing, the transition to professional fighting, and the challenges he faced along the way, including weight management and mental resilience. He reflects on his fights, the importance of training, and the lessons learned from setbacks in his career. In this engaging conversation, Joe Hughes discusses the challenges of weight-cutting in boxing, his desire for competitive fights, and his experiences in iconic venues. He shares insights into his upcoming fights, aspirations for titles, and the evolving landscape of boxing, emphasizing the importance of seizing opportunities and creating memorable experiences in his career. HYPE Energy Drinks UK Hype Energy Drink Led by a former Formula 1® driver since 2000, we're fuelled by passion, creativity and the grit Bravose From gloves to head protection, Bravose created a wide range of innovative and durable products. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Kieren Keen: Path to Professional Boxing 29:13

about a year ago29:13

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Send us a text In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews Kieren Keen, a rising star in the boxing world. Kieran shares his journey from a young boy who discovered boxing at age 12 to his recent transition into professional boxing. He discusses the importance of guidance from his father, the challenges faced in amateur boxing, and the significance of his debut fight at the iconic York Hall. Kieren emphasizes the value of experience over an undefeated record and reflects on the lessons learned throughout his boxing career. In this engaging conversation, Kieren Keen reflects on his debut fight, emphasizing the importance of gaining experience over seeking a knockout. He shares his excitement for future fights, including a planned match on March 22nd, and outlines his aspirations to challenge for titles within the next two years. Keen discusses his commitment to boxing, expressing a desire to achieve undisputed champion status and revealing his clean lifestyle. The conversation concludes with a rapid-fire question segment, showcasing Keen's personality and determination. HYPE Energy Drinks UK Hype Energy Drink Led by a former Formula 1® driver since 2000, we're fuelled by passion, creativity and the grit Bravose From gloves to head protection, Bravose created a wide range of innovative and durable products. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Ali Reza Cordi: Overcoming Obstacles and Chasing Greatness 34:09

about a year ago34:09

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Send us a text In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews Ali Reza Cordi, a rising star in the boxing world. They discuss Ali's journey from being an obese child to becoming a competitive boxer, his experiences in the ring, including sparring with legends like David Haye and George Groves, and his recent professional debut. Ali shares insights about the challenges he faced, including injuries and the impact of COVID-19 on his career. The conversation also touches on the business side of boxing, particularly regarding personalities like Jake Paul. In this engaging conversation, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Ali Cordy, who shares insights into his boxing journey, aspirations, and future plans. Ali discusses his goals for the next few years, including becoming a champion and fighting in iconic venues. He reflects on the importance of being a home fighter while remaining open to opportunities abroad. The conversation also touches on life after boxing, with Ali expressing a desire to inspire others and stay connected to the sport. The discussion concludes with light-hearted rapid-fire questions, revealing Ali's personality and passion for boxing. Follow our Guest: BoxRec - https://boxrec.com/en/box-pro/1286732 Socials - https://www.instagram.com/alicordi/ HYPE Energy Drinks UK Hype Energy Drink Led by a former Formula 1® driver since 2000, we're fuelled by passion, creativity and the grit Bravose From gloves to head protection, Bravose created a wide range of innovative and durable products. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Tobie Vermiere: From Overweight to future Champion - his Boxing Journey 38:20

about a year ago38:20

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Send us a text In this episode of the podcast, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Toby, who shares his inspiring journey from being overweight to becoming a professional fighter. Toby discusses his early influences in boxing, the challenges he faced in his transformation, and the lessons learned from his debut and subsequent fights. He reflects on the importance of support in training camps, the realities of being a boxer, and his aspirations for the future. In this conversation, Tobie and Jonathan discuss the emergence of new talent in boxing, reflecting on personal experiences and growth within the sport. They explore Tobie's transition to the light heavyweight division, his future aspirations, and the importance of training and conditioning. The conversation wraps up with Tobie's social media presence and how fans can follow his journey. HYPE Energy Drinks UK Bravose From gloves to head protection, Bravose created a wide range of innovative and durable products. Hype Energy Drink Led by a former Formula 1® driver since 2000, we're fuelled by passion, creativity and the grit Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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James 'Ozzy' Osbourne: From Late Bloomer to Boxer, his Inspirational Story of Resilience 21:28

about a year ago21:28

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Send us a text In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer James Ozzie Osborne. They discuss James's journey from amateur boxing to turning pro, his experiences in the ring, and the lessons learned from setbacks. James shares his aspirations for the future, including his desire to compete for the British title, and reflects on the importance of coaching and family in his life. The conversation concludes with a fun quickfire question round, revealing more about James's personality and preferences. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to James Ozzie Osborne 03:00 - James's Boxing Journey: From Amateur to Pro 05:59 - Experiences in Professional Boxing 09:02 - Learning from Setbacks: The Southern Area Fight 12:00 - Future Aspirations and Goals in Boxing 14:58 - The Importance of the British Title 17:51 - Life After Boxing: Coaching and Family 21:00 - Quickfire Questions and Closing Thoughts Follow Eilish: BoxRec Instagram Follow Podcast: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bighypepodcast HYPE Energy Drinks UK Hype Energy Drink Led by a former Formula 1® driver since 2000, we're fuelled by passion, creativity and the grit Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Josh Nutley: Road to Redemption, Fighting for Sobriety 32:58

about a year ago32:58

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Send us a text In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews Josh Nutley, a boxer who shares his unique journey into the sport, starting from an unlicensed boxing match at the age of 21. Josh discusses his transition to amateur boxing, the challenges he faced, including personal struggles with addiction, and his determination to return to the ring. He emphasizes the importance of structure in his life and his aspirations to achieve a Southern Area title. The conversation also touches on the mental health aspects of boxing and the support he seeks to give back to others facing similar challenges. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Josh Nutley and His Boxing Journey 02:58 Transitioning from Unlicensed to Amateur Boxing 05:57 The Challenges of Amateur Boxing 08:50 Overcoming Personal Struggles and Addiction 12:08 Returning to Boxing and Setting New Goals 14:58 The Importance of Structure and Future Aspirations 17:58 Rapid Fire Questions and Final Thoughts HYPE Energy Drinks UK Hype Energy Drink Led by a former Formula 1® driver since 2000, we're fuelled by passion, creativity and the grit Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Liam Dring: The Unlikely Boxer, his Story from Motocross to the Main Event 24:04

about a year ago24:04

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Send us a text In this episode of the Big Hype podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Liam Dring. They discuss Liam's journey into boxing, transitioning from amateur to professional, and his experiences in championship fights. Liam shares insights on the sacrifices required in boxing, the importance of learning from losses, and his aspirations for future titles. The conversation also touches on Liam's personal life, including his recent marriage and future boxing plans. The episode concludes with rapid-fire questions, providing a light-hearted end to an insightful discussion. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Liam Dring 02:57 Journey into Boxing 06:11 Transition from Amateur to Professional Boxing 09:02 Experiences in Championship Fights 12:11 Future Aspirations and Goals 15:04 Personal Life and Future Plans 20:56 Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Remarks HYPE Energy Drinks UK Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Willy Gilheaney: Facing the Beast 29:59

about a year ago29:59

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Send us a text In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Willy Gilheaney, who shares his journey from a boxing legacy family to his professional career. Willy discusses his challenges, including weight loss and mental health struggles, and reflects on his transition from amateur to professional boxing. He also shares insights from his recent fights and looks forward to his upcoming championship bout. In this engaging conversation, Willy Gilheaney shares his insights on the forthcoming battle against Ethan George, emphasizing the importance of respect and professionalism in the ring. He discusses his career aspirations, including moving up the ranks and aiming for a world title, while reflecting on the significance of additional boxing titles. Gilheaney highlights the value of experience and age in boxing, expressing his desire to train the next generation after his career. The discussion concludes with rapid-fire questions revealing his personality and fighter preferences. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Boxing Journey 02:56 Family Legacy and Early Inspirations 06:04 Transition from Amateur to Professional Boxing 09:04 Weight Loss Journey and Personal Challenges 12:00 Recent Fights and Learning Experiences 15:00 Upcoming Championship Fight and Future Aspirations 15:58 Facing the Beast: A Fighter's Perspective 17:32 Strategic Career Moves in Boxing 19:36 The Value of Extra Titles in Boxing 22:49 Age and Experience: A Fighter's Journey 24:52 Aiming for the World Title 25:42 Life After Boxing: Training the Next Generation 27:36 Rapid Fire: Quick Insights from Willy Gilheaney Follow the Guest: BoxRec - Instagram Follow Us: Jonathan - Big Hype Podcast HYPE Energy Drinks UK Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Bianca Johnson: 10-Year Comeback for the Foxy Fighter 25:59

about a year ago25:59

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Send us a text In this podcast episode, host Jonathan Millard interviews Bianca Johnson, a boxer making her professional debut after a long hiatus from the sport. Bianca shares her journey from amateur boxing to her current role as a professional, discussing the challenges she faced, including obtaining her boxing license and balancing her career as an estate agent with her training. She expresses her aspirations for her boxing career, including the desire to win titles and the excitement of performing under the big lights. The conversation also touches on the support she receives from her workplace and family, as well as her unique personality and branding in the boxing world. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Bianca Johnson 06:53 - Transitioning from Amateur to Professional 12:47 - Future Aspirations in Boxing 18:01 - The Glamorous Side of Boxing Sponsors Hype Energy UK HYPE Energy Drinks UK Hype Energy Drink Led by a former Formula 1® driver since 2000, we're fuelled by passion, creativity and the grit Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Martin Hillman: The Rise [1.14] 33:49

about a year ago33:49

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Send us a text In this engaging podcast episode, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Martin Hillman, who shares his journey from amateur boxing to the professional arena. Martin discusses his early experiences in boxing, the challenges he faced in his professional debut, and the importance of weight management and nutrition in his career. Martin's boxing journey began at 12, inspired by his family's passion for the sport. His professional debut was a tough learning experience, leading to a points loss. Transitioning from amateur to professional required adapting his style and focusing on weight management and nutrition. Through facing notable opponents, he gained valuable experience and lessons. His time in Ghana was a career highlight, showcasing his adaptability. Now, Martin is focused on pursuing titles and advancing his career. He is open to various opportunities within boxing, including management and matchmaking, and values the camaraderie of the boxing community. Martin actively engages with fans through social media, sharing his journey and encouraging support. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Martin Hillman 01:21 Martin's Boxing Journey Begins 03:49 Transition from Amateur to Professional Boxing 05:19 Early Professional Challenges 09:42 Experiences in Championship Fights 14:01 Weight Management and Natural Fighting Weight 16:30 Fighting in Ghana: A Unique Experience 18:41 Journey to Ghana: A Fighter's Experience 21:32 Making History in the Ring 22:58 Future Aspirations: Chasing Titles 28:24 Life After Boxing: Exploring New Paths 30:18 Quickfire Round: Insights and Preferences Guest BoxRec | Instagram HYPE Energy Drinks UK Support the show Thanks for tuning in to the Big Hype Podcast. We're so glad you're here. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favourite podcast platform. And remember, Believe the hype, it's time to fight. Follow us on @bighypepodcast.…

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Joshua Quartey: A Rising Star with a Noble Cause [1.13] 23:56

about a year ago23:56