Rosie Perez Interview | "The Queen of Boxing" | THE FIGHT with Teddy Atlas (Ep. 14)
THE FIGHT with Teddy Atlas
Hit Hard Media LLC
4.8 • 903 Ratings
🗓️ 30 May 2019
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
Rosie Perez, Academy Award Nominated Actress and "The First Lady of Boxing", joins Teddy Atlas and co-host Ken Rideout in studio. The three (+ cousin Sixto) discuss Rosie's hard upbringing, the challenges she's faced in acting, how she's pushed through fear to find success, and -- of course -- her love for boxing.
Episode available on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/E3ygwHO_IQA
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the fight with Teddy Atlas. I'm Ken Rideau joined as always by |
| 0:07.9 | Legendary trainer Teddy Atlas and today we have a very special guest Oscar nominated first lady of boxing |
| 0:15.8 | Rosie Perez Rosie welcome to the show thank you thank you very much for having me |
| 0:20.6 | hi tell me huge honor to have you here. |
| 0:24.0 | Well, the Queen of Boxing, you're the one. |
| 0:26.0 | Queen, first lady. |
| 0:27.0 | I call the Queen. |
| 0:28.0 | All right. |
| 0:29.0 | Well, you do love the Brits. |
| 0:30.0 | He was the first one to say Queen of Boxi. Yeah and now Bernstein was the first to say first to say first lady. Okay. It was actually my cousin six or they have a my cousin six |
| 0:45.5 | or claims that he said it first. Albertstein claims that he said it first and I |
| 0:50.5 | say I don't care who said it I'm just flattered so. |
| 0:53.0 | So I'm going to go with six though. |
| 0:55.0 | Okay. |
| 0:56.0 | I'm going to go with your cousin. |
| 0:58.0 | The legend of six though. |
| 1:00.0 | I think he's been banned from a few fights for cursing. |
| 1:02.0 | Okay. Yeah. |
| 1:04.0 | He's a good dude. |
| 1:08.0 | We love six though. |
| 1:10.0 | So I was just telling Teddy Rosie that I've over the last few days listened to your |
| 1:15.2 | audio book and needless to say it's quite moving to those who haven't heard it or |
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