Career Profiles – Details, episodes & analysis

In the concluding chapter of Chris Eubank's remarkable journey, we delve into the twilight of his boxing career, examining his gripping bouts against formidable opponents such as Steve Collins, Joe Calzaghe, and Carl Thompson. Beyond the ring, we uncover the intriguing stories and adventures that define the man, revealing the charisma and complexity that have captivated fans worldwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the second installment of Chris Eubank's captivating journey, we delve into the defining moments that shaped his illustrious career. This includes his unforgettable bouts with Nigel Benn and Michael Watson, each brimming with drama and intensity. Additionally, we unveil the intriguing side stories that reveal significant transformations in Eubank's life—changes that would leave a lasting impact on his future in the boxing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In part one, we introduce the journey of a troubled young Floyd as he grapples to find his purpose in life. His path leads him towards a life of crime until a pivotal incident redirects him to a groundbreaking school that profoundly shapes his future. This crucial moment eventually propels Floyd towards the boxing ring and ultimately into the hands of Cus D'Amato, where his Olympic success would await. Subscribe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/career-profiles/id1494210179 We are also available on Player FM, Spotify, Spreaker, and many more podcasting apps Follow us at: https://twitter.com/career_profiles https://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcast Become A Patron patreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the concluding segment of Lou Duva's career profiles, Sean delves into Evander Holyfield's ascent to the heavyweight title and the pivotal role played by Lou and Main Events and other prominent fighters and champions in the stable. Additionally, the account covers the eventual decline of Main Events and the tragic family events that marked the conclusion of Lou's promotional endeavors. Subscribe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/career-profiles/id1494210179 We are also available on Player FM, Spotify, Spreaker, and many more podcasting apps Follow us at: https://twitter.com/career_profiles https://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcast Become A Patron patreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the second part of the Lou Duva career profile, Sean describes how the Ice World Arena became the foundation for the Main Events promotional company and the training ground for numerous fighters who contributed to Lou Duva's growing reputation in the industry. Subscribe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/career-profiles/id1494210179 We are also available on Player FM, Spotify, Spreaker, and many more podcasting apps Follow us at: https://twitter.com/career_profiles https://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcast Become A Patron patreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Louis Duva (May 28, 1922 – March 8, 2017) was a highly accomplished boxing trainer, manager, and promoter, responsible for guiding nineteen world champions to victory. In the first part, Sean delves into Lou Duva's humble beginnings and his foray into the world of boxing, all while managing other successful business ventures. Subscribe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/career-profiles/id1494210179 We are also available on Player FM, Spotify, Spreaker, and many more podcasting apps Follow us at: https://twitter.com/career_profiles https://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcast Become A Patron patreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join us in the final chapter of the Teddy Atlas career profile as Sean describes Teddy's pinnacle moment with Michael Moorer and the rest of his successes as a boxing trainer, including his famous "We are firemen" speech. Subscribe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/career-profiles/id1494210179 We are also available on Player FM, Spotify, Spreaker, and many more podcasting apps Follow us at: https://twitter.com/career_profiles https://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcast Become A Patron patreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We return to the world of Teddy Atlas with part three of our career profile. Follow Sean as he uncovers Atlas' remarkable experiences with Donny LaLonde, Michael Moorer, and Willem DaFoe, shedding light on the hidden gems of this boxing legend's legacy. Subscribe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/career-profiles/id1494210179 We are also available on Player FM, Spotify, Spreaker, and many more podcasting apps Follow us at: https://twitter.com/career_profiles https://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcast Become A Patron patreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the second part, Sean narrates the tale of Teddy's turbulent relationship with Mike Tyson and how a single incident would alter the destiny of both men. After the Tyson episode, Teddy's career took a different path, which is examined in the episode before delving into the progress of Atlas's career as a trainer. Subscribe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/career-profiles/id1494210179 We are also available on Player FM, Spotify, Spreaker, and many more podcasting apps Follow us at: https://twitter.com/career_profiles https://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcast Become A Patron patreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Theodore A. “Teddy” Atlas is an American boxing trainer and analyst who worked for ESPN for more than two decades. Raised in an affluent region of Staten Island, New York, Atlas grew up in a wealthy area with his father a doctor, and his mother a former Miss America pageant contestant. He was brought up with his mother's Irish Catholic faith at the fore, although it did not have a positive impact on Atlas, who had a troubled youth. Kicked out of school and arrested a couple of times growing up, trouble was never too far away. In part one, Sean tells the story of Teddy's early beginnings and how a life of crime would lead him to the boxing gym and ultimately to Kevin Rooney & Cus D'Amato. Subscribe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/career-profiles/id1494210179 We are also available on Player FM, Spotify, Spreaker, and many more podcasting apps Follow us at: https://twitter.com/career_profiles https://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcast Become A Patron patreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices