BE FIRST
Welcome to the BE FIRST Podcast, brought to you by Boxfit UK LTD. In these Podcast's we will be chatting raw & unfiltered to rising amateur stars, current & ex professionals who throw hands for real! So, get ready to step into the ring & BE FIRST.
Episodes
24 episodes
A Former Elite Amateur to Turning Over As A Pro With Matchroom Boxing | Professional Boxer - Louie Ward
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast We Welcome Professional Boxer Louie Ward. From Starting Out At 11 Years Old At Club KO, To Winning His First National Title Inside His First 5 Fights, Louie Takes Us On His Journey On His Rise Throu...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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44:54
From The East End to One Of Britains Most Loved Fighters | Kevin Mitchell
This week on the BE FIRST Podcast, we welcome former professional boxer Kevin Mitchell. We discuss his amateur days under the guidance of Paul Cook & the legendary West Ham trainer Micky May. The highs of his professional career...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:16:25
Number 1 Female In Europe! Multi National Champion & A European Gold Medalist At Just 15 Years Old | Elite Amateur Leona Faith
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast, We Welcome European Gold Medalist Leona Faith. From 6 Years of Age All She Has Known Is The Art Of Boxing. At Such A Young Age Her Rise Within The Amateur Ranks Has Been Phenomenal, Capturing Natio...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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36:14
Winning a World Title At 40 Years Old! Amateur Success, Team GB & Fighters Wasting A Year Of Her Career. Former Pro Boxer | Nina Hughes
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast, We Welcome Former WBA World Champion Nina Hughes. Nina Discusses How She Got Into The Sport That She Loves, Amateur Success, Team GB & The Night She Captured World Glory At The Incredible Age Of 40! This I...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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52:31
Helping Champions At Matchroom Gym, To Having His Own World Champion. Pro Boxing Coach - Kev Lilley
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast We Welcome Professional Boxing Coach, Mr Kevin Lilley. Kev Opens Up About His Addiction and How Boxing Was His Saviour. From Helping Train Fighters into Champions With Tony Sims at Matchroom Gym, T...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:10:22
Want Loyalty? Buy a Dog! Training the next generation, Five Star Amateur Boxing Club Head Coach - Ed Kelly
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast, we welcome Head coach of our local amateur boxing gym - Ed Kelly. Ed discusses his own amateur career and how what he learned along the way is helping mould the next generation of Boxers. He also t...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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51:01
From Prison to Winning £30,000 in A Professional Boxing Tournament- James ‘Ozzy’ Osbourne
This week on the BE FIRST podcast, we welcome professional boxer James 'Ozzy' Osbourne. From a troubled upbringing which lead him onto serving a prison sentence. Ozzy delves deep into how he found boxing, which ultimately saved his ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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45:45
5 Days Notice Fights, Defining Odds & Being One of Bivol's Toughest Opponents - Craig 'Spider' Richards
On Season 2 EPI 1 of The BE FIRST Podcast, we welcome Matchroom Boxer Craig 'Spider' Richards. Craig discusses how a chance mishap of paper work at university, shone a light on the silver lining ahead to forge his career in Boxing. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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59:37
80+ Amateur Bouts, To A Destructive Pro Path Winning The English Middleweight Title| Jimmy Sains
This Week On The BE First Podcast We Sit Down With The NEW English Middleweight Champion, Jimmy Sains. We Discuss His Early Beginnings at Brentwood Youth Boxing Club, To His Raise As a Well Respected and Feared Amateur Champion ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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32:35
From Bukom to Vegas | Professional Boxing Manager, Michael Amoo Bediako
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast We Sit Down With Professional Boxing Manager Michael Amoo Bediako. From The Streets Of East London to Ghana & Back, Michael Has A Gift For Turning Big Dreams & Hope Into Reality. From Managi...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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1:25:21
Over 40 Years In The Sport | Personal Health Battles, To Training & Turning Out Good Seasoned Pros & Pulling Absolutely No Punches Along The Way! Professional Boxing Trainer | Al Wilkey
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast We Sit Down With Professional Boxing Trainer | Al Wilkey From His Early Beginnings As An Amateur, To Training Fighters & Battling Cancer. Al Wilkey Tells It All & Pulls 0 Punching in Doing s...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:05:38
From The World Famous Repton BC to Boxing Ashore Representing Her Country | Former Senior Elite Amateur Champion| Terri Naylor
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast We Sit Down With Former Elite Amateur Champion, Terri Naylor. Terri Speaks About Her Start To Combat Sport at Just 5 Years Old & How That Gave Her The Discipline She Needed To Compete Within Am...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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42:46
2026 Is MY Year To Win A World Title! Professional Boxer | Shannon Ryan
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast, We Sit Down With Professional Boxer Shannon Ryan. A professional boxer signed under Anthony Joshua’s 258 Management, Shannon is quickly building a name for herself with razor-sharp discipline, and a mindset th...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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39:43
8-0 Professional Boxer | Finley ‘The Captain’ James
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast, We Sit Down With Professional Boxer Finley James. Finley Speaks About His Early Start to Boxing & Rise Through The Amateur's Which Certainty Helped Shape Him Into The Young Professional Prospe...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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52:30
From Islington to Guadalajara | Former Professional Boxer | John Ryder
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast, We Sit Down With Former Professional Boxer John Ryder. John Speaks About His Successes Within Amateur Boxing, His Highs & Lows Within The Pro Ranks & Of Course That Night In Guadalajara Aga...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:12:03
Professional Boxing Coach | Will Jones
This Week On BE FIRST , We Sit Down With Professional Boxing Coach, Will Jones. We Hear About How He Transitioned From Kick Boxing to Boxing and How He’s Shared The Ring With Some Great Fighters. Will Takes Us On A Journey of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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50:49
Former English Middleweight Champion | Linus Udofia
This Week On BE FIRST, We Sit Down With Ex Professional Boxer Linus Udofia. A Late Introduction To The Sport Into His Teens, But This Didn’t Stop Linus From Making A Name For Himself In The Amateurs & He Certainly Left His Mark In The Pro R...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:00:30
Rising Amateur Star | Billy ‘Mighty’ Macey
This Week On The BE FIRST Podcast We Sit Down With Billy ‘Mighty’ Macey. From Starting Out in Unlicensed Boxing, To Mixing It With Aspiring Young Professional Boxers, Leading Him Onto Capturing Senior ABA Glory. He’s An Inspiration ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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26:19
From Building War Chisora To Capturing Heavyweight Gold With Daniel Dubois| Professional Boxing Trainer - Don Charles
This Week, We Sit Down With Legendary Boxing Trainer Don Charles. He Shares With Us His Journey From Humble Beginnings, To How It Felt Putting On A Pair Of Gloves For The First Time. His Chance Meeting With A Young Man Named Derek Chisora Which...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:14:00
Ex Professional Boxer, Now Head Coach of Longs ABC | Billy Long
This Week We Sit Down With Ex Professional Boxer Billy Long. Billy Did Not Start Boxing Until He Was 19 Years Old & Admitted He Got Into Boxing For All The Wrong Reason’s. Due To His Reputation In His Local Area He Was Never Taken Seriously...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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56:14
West Ham & England Boxer | Fred Pullen
Episode 3 This week we sit down with West Ham & England Boxings very own, Fred Pullen.We hear about Fred's early days boxing out in Sweden as a young amateur, his rise through the amateurs and his experiences along the wa...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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27:17
Professional Boxer | George Liddard
BE FIRST PODCAST - Episode 2 🎙️This week we sit down with Professional Boxer George Liddard. We speak about his rise from the amateurs to causing an explosion in the middleweight division 💥 🥊We also got an exclusive from George,...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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48:19