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By BTR Boxing Podcast Network
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The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.
In the climactic conclusion of Floyd's story, we immerse ourselves in the gripping narrative of his two legendary bouts with Sonny Liston. We also uncover his pivotal contributions to the civil rights campaign during the tumultuous 1960s, and ultimately, we encapsulate his storied boxing career and other significant moments in his larger-than-life journey.
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Step into part three, where Floyd emerges as the youngest heavyweight champion at just 21 years old. Yet, the overwhelming fame takes its toll. We delve into the unraveling of his bond with Cus D'Amato, the epic trilogy with Ingemar Johansson, and other captivating moments beyond the boxing ring.
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In part two, Floyd Patterson begins his professional journey by debuting as a middleweight. Cus D'Amato's master plan continues to unfold as Patterson moves up to the heavyweight division, overcoming adversity to become the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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