World renowned mountaineer and author Joe Simpson, the man behind one of the greatest non-fiction books of all time “Touching the Void” joins us on the show this week. “Touching the Void” was the story of Joe being injured on the mountain of Siula Grande, Peru and dragging himself back from the brink of death. Joe spends a lot of his time now being a motivational speaker and if you’re looking to get yourself motivated today then give this episode a listen as it could be THE BEST ONE YET!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

#129 - Joe Simpson

Join award winning actor Jake Wood & his best mate, ex European Super Bantamweight Champion Spencer Oliver as they host the explosive new boxing podcast POUND FOR POUND. Each week Jake & Spencer will be joined by top names from the sport, alongside celebrity boxing fans. Tune in for hilarious, uncut and no holds barred opinions and analysis on the biggest fights & latest news from the boxing world. This is, pound for pound, your new home of boxing podcasts.

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This week the lads debrief on the madness surrounding Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte's fight week collapse, and the late replacement.Former British, Commonwealth and European champion Jamie Moore also joins the lads to talk boxing and about co-founding his charity Maverick Stars Trust, and all projects they do in communities around the UK.If you enjoy listening to the podcast please leave a review.Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

#227 Jamie Moore

Legendary promoter Frank Warren joins the pod this week to discuss how his promotion has a hold on the heavyweight scene!  He spills the beans on how Tyson Fury v Francis Ngannou came about and why it will be such a spectical beyond boxing!Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

#226 Frank Warren

Former World Champion Anthony Crolla joins the pod this week. sharing his life story, his thoughts on current boxing and his great work with charity and amatuers that continues in the sport.In association with Maverick Stars Trust Sponsored by Manscaped

#225 Anthony Crolla

The youngest ring announcer on the planet joins the pod this week. American Kody 'Big Mo' Mommaerts reveals all on playing college football to making the transition to entertainment and now announcing HUGE fights all in the space of a year. Also hear how Jake escaped death when he sailed to close to the sun!In partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. https://maverickstarstrust.co.uk/Sponsored by Manscaped. https://www.manscaped.com/USE CODE POUND AT CHECKOUT FOR 20% OFF AND FREE SHIPPING TRY THE NEW BEARD HEDGER!

#224 Kody 'Big Mo' Mommaerts - College Footballer to Ring MC

Acting Royalty Ray Winstone joins the pod this week and tells his story. An east end boy who was scared of the dark that ended up being one of the most recognisable faces on the planet. Hear his life story from boxing as a kid, getting kicked out of drama school and landing his big break in Scum on the same day, and how he overcame his fear of the dark.In partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscpaed.

#129 - Joe Simpson

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