Big Hype Podcast with Jonathan Millard

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews James Henneghan, a professional boxer from Liverpool. They discuss James's journey into boxing, starting from his childhood and his father's influence. James shares his experiences in amateur boxing, including competitions in various countries, and his transition to professional boxing. The conversation also covers the challen...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jonathan Millard welcomes Lucas Dube, a rising star in the boxing world, to discuss his journey from a young athlete to preparing for his professional debut. Lucas shares his experiences in amateur boxing, the challenges he faced, and his aspirations for a world title. The conversation highlights the importance of community support in boxing and Lucas's excit...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews Paul Ryan, a professional boxer from Dublin, Ireland. Paul shares his journey from a young boy fascinated by boxing to becoming a professional athlete. He discusses his extensive amateur career, the challenges he faced transitioning to professional boxing, and the impact of COVID-19 on his debut. Paul also reflects on the ups and downs...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews Liverpool boxer Sean Arkwright. They discuss Sean's journey into boxing, his transition from amateur to professional, and his recent return to the ring after a hiatus. Sean shares his excitement about being accepted into the WBC Grand Prix in Saudi Arabia, his aspirations for the future, and his desire...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews Oli Rickson, a boxer with a unique background in the army. Oli shares his journey into boxing, starting as a teenager and how it served as a form of anger management. He discusses his time in the army, including his deployment to Afghanistan, and how boxing has played a crucial role in his mental health. Oli...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews Justin Street, a professional fighter with a rich background in boxing and MMA. Justin shares his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful fighter in bare-knuckle boxing. He discusses the transition from boxing to MMA and then to BKFC, emphasizing the importance of training, preparation,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews Ethan Brown, a professional boxer from Liverpool. They discuss Ethan's journey from playing football to boxing, his experiences in amateur and professional fights, the challenges he faced, including injuries, and his aspirations for the future in the boxing world. Ethan shares insights on the differences between amateur and profess...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, Jonathan Millard interviews Mitu, a boxer with dwarfism who shares his inspiring journey into the sport. Mitu discusses how he got involved in boxing, the challenges he faced due to his height, and the importance of mentorship in his training. He also talks about balancing his job as an assistant manager in a care home with his boxing caree...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Matthew Rose shares his journey from rugby to boxing, discussing the mental health benefits of the sport and the milestones he sets for himself. He reflects on the influence of social media in boxing, memorable fights, and the transition to bare-knuckle boxing. Matthew also touches on the rise of influencer boxing and his aspirations for the future, emphasizi...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews Jack Dillingham, a rising star in the boxing world. Jack shares his journey from a young boy influenced by his boxing family to becoming a professional boxer. He discusses the challenges he faced transitioning from amateur to professional boxing, the importance of training and mindset, and his experiences in recent fights. Jack emphasiz...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, Jonathan Millard interviews Michael King, a professional boxer who shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to the boxing ring. Michael discusses how he got into boxing, the challenges he faced, including homelessness and financial struggles, and his determination to succeed. He reflects on his experiences as a journeyman, the im...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Angelo Dragone. They discuss Angelo's journey into boxing, influenced by family and personal challenges. The conversation covers his transition from amateur to professional boxing, coaching philosophy, experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, and upcoming fights. Angelo reflects on c...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Joe Hughes, who shares his journey from a troubled youth to a successful boxing career. Joe discusses his early experiences with boxing, the transition to professional fighting, and the challenges he faced along the way, including weight management and mental resilience. He reflects on his fights, the importance of tr...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews Kieren Keen, a rising star in the boxing world. Kieran shares his journey from a young boy who discovered boxing at age 12 to his recent transition into professional boxing. He discusses the importance of guidance from his father, the challenges faced in amateur boxing, and the significance of his debut fight at the iconic York Hall. Ki...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews Ali Reza Cordi, a rising star in the boxing world. They discuss Ali's journey from being an obese child to becoming a competitive boxer, his experiences in the ring, including sparring with legends like David Haye and George Groves, and his recent professional debut. Ali shares insights about the challenges he faced, including inju...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the podcast, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Toby, who shares his inspiring journey from being overweight to becoming a professional fighter. Toby discusses his early influences in boxing, the challenges he faced in his transformation, and the lessons learned from his debut and subsequent fights. He reflects on the importance of support in trainin...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer James Ozzie Osborne. They discuss James's journey from amateur boxing to turning pro, his experiences in the ring, and the lessons learned from setbacks. James shares his aspirations for the future, including his desire to compete for the British title, and reflects on the importance...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype Podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews Josh Nutley, a boxer who shares his unique journey into the sport, starting from an unlicensed boxing match at the age of 21. Josh discusses his transition to amateur boxing, the challenges he faced, including personal struggles with addiction, and his determination to return to the ring. He emphasizes the i...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype podcast, host Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Liam Dring. They discuss Liam's journey into boxing, transitioning from amateur to professional, and his experiences in championship fights. Liam shares insights on the sacrifices required in boxing, the importance of learning from losses, and his aspirations for future titles. The co...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Willy Gilheaney, who shares his journey from a boxing legacy family to his professional career. Willy discusses his challenges, including weight loss and mental health struggles, and reflects on his transition from amateur to professional boxing. He also shares insights from his recent fights and looks forward to his...

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast episode, host Jonathan Millard interviews Bianca Johnson, a boxer making her professional debut after a long hiatus from the sport. Bianca shares her journey from amateur boxing to her current role as a professional, discussing the challenges she faced, including obtaining her boxing license and balancing her career as an estate agent with her training. She express...

Send us Fan Mail In this engaging podcast episode, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Martin Hillman, who shares his journey from amateur boxing to the professional arena. Martin discusses his early experiences in boxing, the challenges he faced in his professional debut, and the importance of weight management and nutrition in his career.   Martin's boxing journey began at 12, in...

Send us Fan Mail Joshua Quartey is a Ghanaian professional boxer with a strong amateur background. Raised in a boxing family, he excelled in the amateur ranks, winning national titles and representing his country at international tournaments. After a brief setback due to COVID-19, Quartey turned pro in 2022 and has quickly built an impressive record. Now ranked highly in Ghana and Africa, he aims...

Send us Fan Mail In this engaging podcast episode, Jonathan Millard interviews professional boxer Rob Vincent, known as 'The Outlaw'. They discuss Rob's journey into boxing, his transition from amateur to professional, the significance of ticket sales in the boxing world, and his aspirations for the future. Rob shares his experiences fighting at iconic venues like York Hall and refl...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Big Hype podcast, Jonathan Millard interviews Linus Udofia, a professional boxer from Luton. Linus shares his journey into boxing, starting at the age of 17 for self-defence, and discusses the influences that shaped his career. He reflects on the transition from amateur to professional boxing, the differences in training and competition, and the role of jour...