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Boxing Life Stories

#4 Glenn McCrory

Boxing Life Stories

Tris Dixon

Sports

51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2018

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Former IBF cruiserweight champion Glenn McCrory might be best known as an expert for Sky Sports and talkSPORT but he had a superb career in his own right. Yet he is more than just an ex-boxer, he is one of the sport's best storytellers and has tales to tell about Mike Tyson, Cuban great Teofilo Stevenson, dehydration, his disabled brother and much more

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0:00.0

Sure, this is Peloton. This is a 15 minute low impact ride. But so is this.

0:07.2

We're here together for a 10 minute empathy meditation.

0:10.5

And even this. We get hit in with a 20 minute hip-hop shadow boxes session.

0:16.7

Ah!

0:17.7

What more could you ask for?

0:18.7

Well, with thousands of classes on our bike treading app, there's more to Peloton that you might have thought. This is Peloton.

0:25.5

Internet Connection and Peloton all acts as membership required. C1 Peloton.

0:29.2

Go. UK. It was funny or less when he just clicked to open the cartridge, full magazine, clipped it shot and stuck it back in my face.

0:38.0

All we heard was having my ties and all we've seen was him destroy and grow men and you know

0:45.9

We were both 21 or 21 I think we both were so kids really and and you know he's oh hi Glenn so thanks so much for coming

0:55.6

all but thank that's that's great and I was like oh yeah he's nice and he's a

1:01.0

nice fella and I thought know what, I'll die tonight.

1:05.0

And so I've ever thought that you have died tonight.

1:09.0

I've ever thought that you're, I'll die tonight. Hello, welcome to this week's boxing life stories. I'm your host Tristixon

1:27.2

joined this week by former I. B. F. Cruiserweight world champion Glenn McCrory.

1:31.9

Glenn is a top top man and a great guest.

1:35.9

You will be familiar with him from his work on Sky Sports and now on Talk Sport radio but he's much more than that.

1:42.2

I remember many days in the makeup part of Sky Sports

1:45.7

when we were getting ready to do shows together and Glenn would have come out with

1:48.9

these brilliant talks and these brilliant anecdotes about working with Tiafilo Stevenson and

1:54.6

aspiring with Tyson and his own career and then we go live and we would talk about

1:59.6

what's currently going on in boxing which is, but everyone off camera missed those great stories

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