#ICYMI - Women’s Boxing, with World Champion Alicia Ashley

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🗓️ 11 April 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. What does it take to be World Champion? How can women’s boxing gain more popularity? Can you be a fighter and a trainer? Hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly step into the ring with World Champion Alicia Ashley, astrophysicist and boxer Federica Bianco, and former Olympic-style boxer Cary Williams. Photo Credit: CES boxing (CSB photography).

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0:00.0	I'm Gary Arraile.
0:02.0	You've done top nice.
0:03.4	This is playing with science.
0:07.0	Last year we had the privilege of speaking to boxing legend,
0:11.0	Sugar Ray Lennett,
0:13.0	which was such a pleasure and a big deal for the playing
0:16.0	with science family.
0:18.0	So it's only right to share the stage with the women.
0:21.0	And we've got some seriously heavy hitters for you.
0:24.0	An astrophysicist and a professional boxer?
0:27.0	Yes, at Frederica Bianco.
0:30.0	Golden Gloves Hall of Famer and World Champion Alicia Ashley.
0:35.0	And boxer trainer, entrepreneur and philanthropist.
0:40.0	And founder of boxing and barbells.
0:42.0	We want to only carry Williams.
0:45.0	So round one, Chuck, who's first in the ring.
0:48.0	Right now, we get to speak to boxing's badass.
0:53.0	That's right.
0:54.0	We're talking professional boxer and astrophysicist.
0:59.0	Frederica Bianco, how are you?
1:03.0	I'm good.
1:05.0	You bring the world of boxing and astrophysics together.
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