Episode 4 - Robert Garcia
"Walking The Floor" with Chris Shiflett
Chris Shiflett
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2013
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
This week Chris travels to Oxnard, CA to chat with world famous boxing trainer Robert Garcia about growing up in a boxing family, his transition from fighter to trainer, the upcoming bout between Brandon Rios and Manny Pacquaio and a whole lot more!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Ladies and gentlemen, let's get ready to rumble! |
| 0:07.0 | Let's get ready to rumble! Oh I'm walking the floor walking the floor over you. |
| 0:27.0 | All right, hello podcast people. How you doing out there? |
| 0:33.1 | This is your old pal Chris Chifflet, |
| 0:35.3 | here with the latest installment of walking the floor. |
| 0:39.0 | And today is very special. |
| 0:41.0 | It's going to be a bit of a departure from what I've been doing. I've been |
| 0:46.3 | talking to musicians, you know, if you've been listening to the podcast, you know, I'm a musician. |
| 0:51.6 | I talk to other musicians, but I'm a musician I talk to other musicians but I'm also a super hardcore passionate |
| 0:56.9 | freaky-diki boxing fan anybody that knows me knows that I love boxing I follow |
| 1:02.2 | it obsessively. And today I'm |
| 1:06.2 | going to be talking to Mr Robert Garcia who's one of the premiere trainers in all of the |
| 1:11.9 | world. This guy is already a legend and has an |
| 1:15.9 | incredible stable of top-level pros up at his gym in Oxnard and I was lucky |
| 1:20.6 | enough to get to drive up there this week and not only have a great conversation with Robert, which I'll play here in a minute, |
| 1:27.0 | but also I got to talk to Brandon Rios, who's getting ready for his fight with Manny Pacchio, and I got to watch |
| 1:33.7 | Marcus Madonna spar and get ready for his fight with Adrian Broner, and Mikey |
| 1:40.8 | Garcia was in there, and Donito Donaire was going to be in there and they were going to spar too, but sadly I had to beat it back to LA and go back to work at 606. |
| 1:51.0 | So it was incredible. I just had a great time up there and you'll hear Robert Garcia. What a cool guy. You know, very welcoming, very easy to talk to him. There's a really strong close-knit family vibe in Robert |
| 2:05.8 | Garcia's gym and it was just great to get up there and talk to him. I was really I |
| 2:09.5 | didn't want to leave but sadly I had to. Anyhow, there's lots of stuff going on this week. |
| 2:15.0 | I'm getting ready to hit the road with the dead peasants |
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