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Alfie "Classy" Clegg is a British professional boxer, undefeated flyweight with a record of 7 wins (2 KOs) and 1 draw over 8 fights. He is currently training for his next bout, scheduled for the 25th November 2023.     Alfie is 24 years old, but with already more than 12 years of experience under his belt, and he has been extremely busy lately in fostering an important message of support within th...

An incredible story of passion, thrive for mental and physical well-being and of important contribution and give-back to the community. Guest to Martial Attitude Voice #martialattitudevoice is Kate McLaren, professional boxer, NSW & Australasian women's welterweight.   Originally from Harlow in United Kingdom, Kate has transitioned from a 9-5 office work life to the competitive environment of prof...

David "Dangerous Darkie" Rajuili is a 34 year old professional boxer, former WBF super featherweight and All Africa lightweight champion. After more than 20 years dedicated passionately to boxing, which led him from South Africa to continental Europe, David is now preparing for an important bout against the Swedish lightweight Anthony Yigit on October the 7th, 2023.  Across his career, David has f...

Ellis Zorro is WBO European Champion and Boxxer Series Champion 2022. Undefeated, he is a professional boxer in the cruiser weight division with an impressive record of 16 wins (7 for KO).  He is promoted by Hall of Fame boxing promoter Frank Warren, with more than 40 years promoting the biggest stars and fight nights. Ellis is currently training for his next bout scheduled for October 6th, 2023....

Joké Amechi is a super bantamweight professional boxer with a record of 3 wins (1 for KO) over three fights, training for his next bout scheduled for September 23rd, 2023.   Joké  is based in South-East London and train at the Double Jab Boxing Club and he also is an advocate of "Jab Don't Stab", an initiative addressing the growing problem of knife crime among young people in the UK. The London k...

It may be that fear is unavoidable, but it’s definitely possible to manage it better with appropriate training.   In this Martial Attitude Voice podcast episode, we hear this view from Chris “the Bull" Baugh: Former undefeated professional light middleweight boxer, who retired in 2016 with a 4-0 record (3 by KO).   Since retiring due to a combination of licensing issues and medical complications,...

She is powerful in smiling and she has a powerful active upbringing in sports and academic. Sandra Suomela, is an amateur boxer with a record of 3 wins over 3 fights (previously, other 3 wins over 3 fights as a white collar) and she won the Haringey Box Cup in 2023.   Originally from Finland, 29 year old, with a MSc in Applied Positive Psychology & Coaching Psychology  at the University of East Lo...

What does a boxer think? How do they react to their opponents, to the crowd shouting at them and to the instructions of their coaches in the midst of the battle? To better discover the wider boxing environment, Martial Attitude Voice is reaching out to whom conveys some of the magic of boxing to the public.  Photographer and videographer, Afshin is the creator of BoxingTunes, a channel that inspir...

What is fear like for professional boxers? Is fear different for them than anxiety? What kind of coping strategies do boxers put in place to understand, contrast or even use fear and anxiety?   New Zealand National Champion in the feather weight division, with a record of 4 wins over 4 bouts, Amy Andrew is the incredible pro boxer guest of this new Martial Attitude Voice episode.   A female boxer...

Cosa e' la paura per un pugile professionista? Quali strategie adotta per affrontarla? Nel pugilato, la paura e' diversa dall' ansia?   Ospite questa volta per la serie di podcast dedicati alla paura nel mondo del pugilato professionistico e' Felice Moncelli aka Faccia d'angelo che, di recente, ha conquistato la cintura del Mediterraneo IBF nella categoria super welter.   Felice e' inoltre Campion...

What is fear like for professional boxers? Is fear different for them than anxiety? What kind of coping strategies do boxers put in place to understand, contrast, or even use fear and anxiety? In this Martial Attitude Voice podcast episode, we had the chance to explore the topic from a slightly different angle, that is the one of the boxing coach.  Guest of the episode is Jon Durrant, former ISKA...

Masood Abdulah has a hunger for a title and Amin "The General" Jahanzeb is the only obstacle in the way.     Masood is known for his fierce technical skills and for the power of his blows. Originally from Afghanistan, Masood first arrived in London as a refugee and his immense drive brought him to thrive in boxing overcoming incredible odds, and he was the first person to win the NBA Elite title i...

What is fear like for professional boxers? Is fear different for them than anxiety? What kind of coping strategies do boxers put in place to understand, contrast or even use fear and anxiety? Natty developed an interesting in boxing whilst serving in the army in UK and after a fulfilling amateur career with 52 bouts, he decided to turn professional last year and he is now preparing for a new fight...

What is fear like for professional boxers? Is fear different for them than anxiety? What kind of coping strategies do boxers put in place to understand, contrast or even use fear and anxiety?   In this Martial Attitude Voice podcast episode, we have spoken to Numan Hussain: professional super feather weight boxer, 2 wins over 2 fights. His vibrant take on boxing, his journey to master his craft an...

What is fear like for professional boxers? Is fear different for them than anxiety? What kind of coping strategies do boxers put in place to understand, contrast or even use fear and anxiety?   In this Martial Attitude Voice podcast episode, we can listen to Masood Abdulah: professional featherweight boxer, 7 wins over 7 fights, 3 by KO. He was the record breaker as an amateur in having the most f...

Cosa e' la paura per un pugile professionista? Quali strategie adotta per affrontarla? Nel pugilato, la paura e' diversa dall' ansia?   Secondo ospite della serie di podcast dedicati alla paura nel mondo del pugilato professionistico e' Alessio Mastronunzio aka Lillo: categoria super welter, 11 vittorie (3 per KO) su 14 incontri ed 3 sconfitte (1 per KO), allenato dal pluri-premiato coach Simone d...

Cosa e' la paura per un pugile professionista? Quali strategie adotta per affrontarla? Nel pugilato, la paura e' diversa dall' ansia? Primo ospite di una serie di podcast dedicati alla paura nel mondo del pugilato professionistico e' Guido Vianello aka The Gladiator: peso massimo, 9 vittorie per KO su dieci incontri ed un pareggio, allenato dal pluri-premiato coach Simone d' Alessandri della Phoen...

Come si affronta la preparazione per un incontro peso massimi? Come si suddivide allenamento e sparring? Come cambia lo sparring da luogo a luogo e dove si trovano i migliori professionisti per allenarsi?   Ne parliamo con Guido Vianello aka The Gladiator: 2016 oro a Baku nel 2016 ai mondiali di qualificazione per le Olimpiadi di Rio dove ha quindi partecipato.     Guido Vianello e' un pugile peso...

Remembrance day isn't fixed to November the 11th as much as it is fixed to a particular war as time passes by.   Time itself is a convention and we use to mark it using we came to call timepieces.   A watch. And there's a watch in Peter's house which can tell a hell of a story.   Curiously enough, the formation of memories doesn't necessarily require that we directly lived the facts we come to rem...

If you cannot see, then you must rely on a specific order in the things you use.   At home as much as at work. With the adding of some special attention towards your skills and your need by the employer.   But the boundaries between what it could be and what is gonna be tend to become very confused, almost blurred. And it is not a play on words.   We talk about these topics with Peter, in a conver...

How do you choose a pattern which isn't yet laid in front of you, but that takes you to success?     What is to be vegan and sustainable in the fashion world?   Why luxury is not luxury anymore, if it doesn't adhere with the new vibe that is paving the new way of doing things?   I am delighted to finally have Noa Ben Moshe as a guest on the podcast to talk about all this.   Noa is a powerful young...

If blind, would you travel alone and far far away in another country to meet a friend and enjoy a different refreshing seaside air?   How would you manage all the necessary passages that separates you to the final destination, once that you left behind the last known bus stop?   Finally, is blindness compelling to rely more on others or are rather people who became visually impaired later in life...

Sound is energy.   To make sense of it, we human use a complex system which also allows us to balance better.   What then, if you cannot see?   It's with great pleasure that I have recorded this episode with Dr. Michael Thorpe, lecturer at Roehampton University, London, and module convenor for Mind Body and Brain.   Musician himself, his line of expertise and interest revolves around sound and how...

How would you live if suddenly a terrifying tiger appeared in front of you now and then, or if dead people used your sofa or with beautiful flowers pouring into your cake dough on weekly or even daily basis?    You know you aren't losing your mind, so what is it? Did such hallucinations become more frequent during the covid-19 pandemic? Who can help? Can the hallucinations go away?   An estimate o...

An incredible lady in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA is teaching that perfection is boring and that you must start doing even if it might be messy. Because "action brings clarity and it is the antidote to fear".   What is the lesson of Pilates to all of us and how can we benefit from this discipline?   Are we ready to recognize and act upon the chances we are given by destiny?   Super lucky to have Lesley...