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In this episode of Kicking Glass, host Sue Glassey is joined by Laura Burgos, Mexico’s Muaythai icon and one of the sport’s most accomplished female athletes. Known for her sharp technique and fierce presence in the ring, Laura opens up about the pressure of carrying a nation’s hopes — and what happens when that spotlight turns into scrutiny.
She shares, for the first time on record, the emotional impact of a doping scare that threatened to derail everything she’d built. From training through doubt to ultimately clearing her name, this conversation dives deep into resilience, injustice, and the strength it takes to keep showing up.
A powerful episode about truth, pride, and the cost of being at the top.
🎧 Listen now and follow Kicking Glass on @ifma_women for more real stories from the women redefining Muaythai.
By Sue GlasseyIn this episode of Kicking Glass, host Sue Glassey is joined by Laura Burgos, Mexico’s Muaythai icon and one of the sport’s most accomplished female athletes. Known for her sharp technique and fierce presence in the ring, Laura opens up about the pressure of carrying a nation’s hopes — and what happens when that spotlight turns into scrutiny.
She shares, for the first time on record, the emotional impact of a doping scare that threatened to derail everything she’d built. From training through doubt to ultimately clearing her name, this conversation dives deep into resilience, injustice, and the strength it takes to keep showing up.
A powerful episode about truth, pride, and the cost of being at the top.
🎧 Listen now and follow Kicking Glass on @ifma_women for more real stories from the women redefining Muaythai.