"I Reckon I've Got a Good Chance Against Ngannou" with Romford Bull Johnny Fisher

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This week, I have heavyweight contender Johnny Fisher, boasting an undefeated record and a knockout punch, here to share his journey to the top. From humble beginnings to the ring lights, Johnny discusses his passion for boxing, drawing parallels with rugby and highlighting the sport's camaraderie. Amidst the chaos of battle, he offers insights into his mindset and the role of his coach, reflecting on choosing boxing over academia and the mental challenges it entails. Johnny also touches on handling social media criticism, the grueling nature of training, and the financial aspects of the sport, providing valuable advice for aspiring boxers. Step into the ring with Johnny Fisher and discover what it takes to be a heavyweight contender.

TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Intro
2:02 - Where did it begin?
5:37 - Do you feel alone as a boxer?
6:33 - Can You Hear Your Coach From The Sidelines?
9:25 - Johnny's Education
12:59 - Boxing over a Degree
13:56 - Debut Pro Fight - Do You Ever Get Scared?
17:46 - Is it just Hype Pre-Fight?
19:05 - Overcomplicating Things in Boxing
23:58 - Heavyweight Class Weight Range and Fights
26:01 - Any Highlight Fights During Your Career?
28:10 - Social Media Hate
31:17 - Training Regimes and Daily Life In and Out of Camp
33:22 - Sleep, Nutrition, Sauna's and Ice Baths
37:08 - Mindset and Learning New Things
38:05 - Was Boxing for Financial Reasons or for Love and Fun?
40:15 - How Boxers and the Team Earn Money
44:52 - Money - Financial Goals, Investments... Is there an Endgame? 
46:49 - Having a Relationship as a Fighter
50:01 - Any opponents you're looking forward to fighting?
50:54 - How long do you expect the fighting career to last?
52:26 - Thoughts on Current State of Heavyweight Division
53:48 - Francis Ngannou vs Anthony Joshua Fight
55:35 - Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson - Thoughts on Crossover Fights?
57:27 - One Piece of Advice for Amateur/Prospective Boxers?

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