Joe Hughes: From Charity Fights to Professional Boxing
01/28/25 • 43 min
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.
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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 DrinkLed 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.
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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Hype Energy DrinkLed 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.
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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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