My guest this week is Nathanial "The Nightmare" Collins, the British, Commonwealth, and European Champion Featherweight boxer. Ranked number 4 in the UK by the WBC, Nathanial shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a top-tier athlete.

In this episode we cover:

Tyson Fury vs Oleksander Usyk: We kick off with Nathanial’s thoughts on last night's epic fight where Usyk won by split decision.

Recent Victory: Fresh from his win for the European Featherweight Title, Nathanial discusses the highs and lows of the fight, including battling through a broken nose and the road to recovery.

Upbringing and Beginnings: Was Nathanial a violent child? He opens up about his early days, reasons for getting into boxing, and the amateur scene in Glasgow.



Transition to Professional Boxing: From the changes in lifestyle to hypnotherapy, Nathanial shares insights into his professional journey and what lies ahead.

Personal Reflections: The impact of boxing on relationships, being a dad, and the intense lifestyle of a professional boxer.

Health and Safety: We delve into injuries, CTE concerns, and the role of violence in sport.


Dream Matchup: Who does Nathanial want to face next?

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