EPISODE SUMMARY:

Curtis shares his inspiring journey from martial arts student to certified boxing coach and USA Boxing official. In this episode, he opens up about what it takes to step into the ring—not just as a fighter, but as a referee and judge. We explore the high-pressure world of officiating, the value of gym culture, and why boxing offers more than just physical benefits.

WHAT YOU’LL HEAR:

• How Curtis found boxing later in life

• What it’s like officiating in the ring under pressure

• How USA Boxing trains judges and refs

• The mental side of combat sports

• Advice for new boxers and future officials

Whether you're a fighter, coach, or fan, this episode offers a rare look into the heart of amateur boxing.

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