In The Ring With Termite and Mister S

In The Ring With Termite and Mister S

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  • 0:31 / 28:41 In The Ring with Termite and Mr. S - Reflecting on Victory, Defeat, and Knockdowns

    Welcome to "In The Ring with Termite and Mr. S"! In this special episode, we're taking a break from having a guest and focusing on updating you on our own stories. Join us as we dive into the world of boxing and the lessons it teaches us about resilience and growth.

    Termite, our resident boxing expert, takes us back to his early days as a professional boxer in the '70s and '80s. He shares how he started as an amateur in 1966 and faced numerous defeats before experiencing victory. Termite emphasizes the importance of learning from losses and using them as fuel for growth. We discuss how the parallels between boxing and life can teach us valuable lessons about getting knocked down and rising again.
    Mr. S chimes in with an important insight about the modern culture of participation trophies and instant gratification. While victory is undoubtedly sweet, he points out that true growth comes from going through the pain and discomfort of earning that victory. We discuss the necessity of equipping children with the tools to face challenges and overcome adversity, preparing them for the realities of life.
    Termite shares his remarkable journey as a professional boxer, from winning the Golden Gloves at the age of 16 to turning pro and facing international challenges. He highlights the discipline, hard work, and dedication required to succeed in the boxing world.
    We also have an exciting announcement! We're open to sponsorship opportunities and would love to collaborate with businesses interested in reaching our audience. If you're interested in becoming a sponsor, reach out to us at [email protected] or visit our website at www.intheringpodcast.com for more information.
    Join us for this captivating episode filled with personal stories, life lessons, and a touch of boxing nostalgia. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to our channel. We appreciate your support and welcome your comments. Let us know what resonated with you and share your own experiences of overcoming challenges. Stay tuned for more inspiring episodes of "In The Ring with Termite and Mr. S"!

    29 min
  • "From Oil Refinery to Redemption: Whitney Strickland's Journey of Resilience and Success"

    Welcome back to In The Ring with Termite and Mr. S! In today's exciting episode, we have a very special guest joining us, Whitney Strickland. Get ready for a captivating discussion filled with incredible stories and valuable insights.

    Whitney, a seasoned industry professional, has an impressive background in the downstream petrochemical services and industrial sector. We'll start by delving into his journey, beginning with his father's influential role in the industry and how Whitney himself got his start. From a young age, he was exposed to the oil refinery world, even assisting his father with tasks at just eight years old.
    As we explore Whitney's career, we'll uncover the various roles he undertook in small family businesses, mastering everything from repairing tools to marketing. During high school, he ventured into the plants, learning the ropes of pipe fitting, welding, and even tank maintenance—a demanding job that involved manually shoveling sludge.
    Whitney's deep understanding of the industry is rooted in hands-on experience, but he also faced personal challenges along the way. He candidly shares his struggles with alcohol and drugs, which started at a young age and led to consequences like car accidents and legal trouble. We'll learn how these experiences influenced his decision to pursue a change in his life.
    With the support of his father, who had also battled alcoholism and found sobriety, Whitney took on a human resources management role. While it meant a significant pay cut, he saw it as an opportunity to turn his life around. However, the newfound free time exposed him to temptations, leading to further struggles.
    Ultimately, Whitney reached a turning point when he found himself on the brink of despair, contemplating ending it all. But a profound spiritual experience filled him with hope and ignited his determination to make a positive change.
    Throughout this episode, we'll gain valuable insights from Whitney's journey, his triumphs, and the lessons he learned along the way. Join us for an engaging conversation that highlights the resilience, growth, and ultimate success of a remarkable individual. Don't miss out on the inspiration and wisdom Whitney Strickland has to share!

    35 min
  • In The Ring - "Behind the Wheel of Fame: Stories of Driving Famous Celebrities | Bruce Baker"

    This week on "In The Ring With Termite and Mister S" - join us for an exciting episode as we sit down with Bruce Baker, a former driver for famous personalities. From George Jones to Beyoncé, Bruce has rubbed shoulders with the biggest names in the industry. Hear firsthand stories of his 22-year journey working with icons, and discover the behind-the-scenes experiences of being a trusted confidant and host to these stars. Get ready for a captivating conversation filled with unforgettable moments and surprising revelations.

    Bruce reflects on his career, the challenges he faced, and the importance of overcoming obstacles. Through it all, he maintains a strong faith in God and emphasizes the positive impact of surrounding yourself with genuine people. Don't miss out on this extraordinary episode!

    53 min
  • In The Ring - Perseverance, Hard Work, and Entrepreneurship: The Inspiring Story of Roy Krager

    Welcome to the latest episode of "In the Ring with Termite and Mister S"! Our special guest on this show is the remarkable Roy Krager, whose inspiring story is one of perseverance, hard work, and unwavering commitment to achieving his dreams. Despite facing numerous obstacles such as company mergers and layoffs, Roy has always found a way to reinvent himself and stay at the top of his game.

    In this episode, Roy shares with us his incredible journey of starting a business at the age of 50. He speaks candidly about the dedication and risks involved in pursuing his entrepreneurial dreams and the immense satisfaction that comes with building a successful business from scratch.
    If you're looking for inspiration to chase your dreams, then you won't want to miss this episode of "In the Ring with Termite and Mister S" with Roy Krager. Tune in now to hear his remarkable story!

    1 hr 3 min
  • In The Ring - Episode 7 The Biggest Loser Cherita Andrews

    Join us for the latest episode of "In the Ring with Termite and Mister S" where we have a very special guest, Cherita Andrews. Cherita, a former contestant on the ninth season of "The Biggest Loser" and a longtime friend of Termite Watkins, shares with us her incredible weight loss journey. But her story is more than just about shedding pounds; it's a testament to the power of self-discovery and empowerment.

    Cherita's journey is one of resilience and determination, and she uncovers her true potential through the challenges she faced. We are excited to share this inspiring story with you and hope that it will motivate and encourage you to pursue your own dreams. Don't miss out on this incredible episode!

    32 min
  • In The Ring - Episode 6 With Singer Songwriter Bill Nash

    Join us on the latest episode of "In The Ring With Termite and Mister S" as we welcome a very special guest, Bill Nash. Bill, a singer-songwriter who has experienced the ups and downs of the music industry, shares with us his fascinating life story. He comes from a family of musicians, and together they formed the Nash family trio. Bill has penned numerous songs for well-known artists such as Reba McEntire and Diamond Rio. Bill also was the first to record a now-famous song written by the one and only Kris Kristofferson.

    In his book, "Saint Sinner Singer," Bill talks about his journey, the power of persistence, faith, and his relationship with God. This episode promises to be an inspiring and uplifting experience. Don't miss out on the chance to hear from one of the industry's finest. Tune in now!

    32 min
  • In The Ring - Episode 5 With Multimillionaire Entrepreneur Jeff Barnett

    Welcome to another exciting episode of "In The Ring with Termite and Mister S"! On today's show, we are thrilled to have a very special guest, Jeff Barnett. In this episode, we'll be discussing Jeff's journey from battling drug and alcohol addiction to building a successful multimillion-dollar business, expanding into real estate, coffee shops, and even boxing promotion!

    Jeff's story is an inspiring one, filled with valuable lessons and insights into the power of resilience, hard work, and determination. You'll hear firsthand about the challenges he faced on his path to success and the strategies he used to overcome adversity and achieve his goals.
    Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, or simply someone looking for motivation and inspiration, this episode is sure to leave you feeling inspired and empowered to chase your dreams.

    37 min
  • In The Ring - Episode 4 Radio Hall of Famer Ralph Cooper and How He Broke Through

    On today's podcast, we have the honor of interviewing Ralph Cooper, a true legend in the radio industry. In 2020, Cooper was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in recognition of his immense contributions to the field. His career began as a journalist for the Houston Forward newspaper, but he quickly made a name for himself in radio, breaking into a profession that was dominated by white individuals at the time. Throughout his illustrious career, Cooper conducted high-profile interviews with some of the biggest names in sports, including Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Louis, Evander Holyfield, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Sugar Ray Robinson, and many others. In this interview, Mister S, Termite, and Cooper will reflect on their long history together and provide insights on how Cooper broke into the industry. There is so much to learn from this conversation, and we are excited to share it with you.

    48 min
  • In The Ring - Episode 3 The #1 Lawyer in Texas, And How He Got There!

    We have a show for you today. I would like to introduce you to Robert Pelton. He was voted the top defense attorney in Texas. Not only has he saved a person from death row. She also believes in helping people, regardless of how much money they have.


    A man, with a strong moral conviction. Go with us on this roller coaster, as we see a man who was voted most likely to end up in prison by his classmates to helping countless people get a fair shake in the courtroom. He did all of this without a silver spoon in his mouth. It was all grit, all heart, and by the grace of God.


    Plus you want to stick around for the rattlesnake.

    37 min
  • In The Ring - Episode 2 Dealing with Anxiety and Depression With Craig Stilley

    In The Ring - Episode 2 Dealing with Anxiety and Depression With Craig Stilley. Craig discusses boxing and business success and, more importantly, success over mental health and anxiety battles. 🥊



    Available on March 27th at 6pm CST on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, and others. Craig Stilley talks about facing one of the hardest battles of his fighting career as he squares up to confront his toughest opponent yet: mental health. Craig has overcome and is still fighting to overcome challenges that aren't often discussed and his fighting spirit that has fueled his success over his struggles will inspire you to fight against yours! Craig Stilley grew up in the Southeast Texas town of Orange, TX, and is a Boxer, Trainer, author, filmmaker, and motivational speaker. He is a 3rd degree Free Mason and oversees several businesses while also serving as assistant to legendary Evander Holyfield. Craig quit high school his freshman year to start working for his father, making only 3.05$ an hour. Craig has suffered from severe anxiety disorder and OCD since adolescence. His method of management has been medication and therapy. At age 16 Craig began boxing under legendary trainers Dick Menchaca of Port Arthur, TX, and Kenny Weldon of Galena Park, TX, and has acted as sparring partners for several professional fighters. In 1994 at the age of 20, Craig opened his own gym and began training amateur and professional fighters. He promoted his first amateur boxing show sanctioned under the USA Boxing Association that hosted over 300 spectators and went on to promote several more. Craig would go on not only to receive his GED but also to attend Bible college. He also taught theology to Texas inmates. Craig is a huge mental health advocate and doesn't shy away from confronting the topic as he passionately encourages those with anxiety disorders and mental health issues to be bold in seeking guidance and help to overcome and live a victorious life as he has finally found a path towards it!


    #mentalhealth #boxing #boxingtraining #boxinglife #entrepreneur #anxiety #OCD #filmmaking #fitness

    22 min

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Calling all fighters in the ring of life! If life hasn’t knocked you down yet, it will. Termite and Mister S are your cornermen to encourage you to get back up and keep fighting to your victory!…