INTERVIEW: Tony Moran, The Homeless World Champ

Fight Disciples Podcast

Fight Disciples Network

Sports News, Sports, Wrestling, News

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2016

⏱️ 35 minutes

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After turning professional at the age of 28, the path to glory couldn't have been more difficult. Tony Moran is a fighter in & out of the ring. SUBSCRIBE: www.fightdisciples.com LISTEN on iTunes & Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is it is it.
0:07.0	Fight disciples.
0:09.0	We are gathered here today.
0:11.0	For the Fight Disciples.
0:13.0	U.S.C. and Boxing Talk.
0:16.0	Hi, I'm Adam.
0:17.0	Thank you very much for downloading this podcast.
0:20.0	I'm sure you're going to get a lot out of it.
0:22.0	The world of fight sports can be portrayed as
0:24.8	quite glamorous at times, especially with Hollywood movies and the Rocky Story.
0:29.6	For fighters, whether they be mixed martial arts or in boxing, it's sometimes a very different story.
0:35.4	Only a few of them make it to the millionaire status that the likes of Floyd Mayweather
0:39.7	portray on a day-to-day basis.
0:42.4	For the majority of fighters, it's a hard struggle, a really hard struggle.
0:46.0	None more so than for the subject on today's podcast. A Liverpool fighter by the name of Tony
0:51.2	Moran, his story is absolutely unbelievable. As a kid, Tony was a 12-time
0:59.5	British champion in karate. However, we pick up this story as he explains how he got involved
1:06.1	with the world of boxing. This is the Fight Disciples podcast.
1:10.3	Subscribe now via the iTunes store.
1:16.0	I went into a boxing gym when I was 16 and I knew I was good at it.
1:20.0	But I was a big fishing on a little pond in Karati.
1:22.0	I was getting all the attention and as a karate kid, so I would think.
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