Introducing Not Every Fight Ends at the Bell
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Welcome to the very first episode of Not Every Fight Ends at the Bell a Haymakers for Hope Podcast. Now entering the ring is co-founder, Golden Gloves champion and co-host, make some noise for Julie Kelly. Fighting out of the blue corner is the coach, the legend and co-host Todd Paris. And as a special guest give a warm welcome to Haymakers for Hope Co-founder and entrepreneur Andrew Myerson. For this inaugural episode, you will hear about the podcast, Haymakers for Hope, and the stories behind Julie, Todd and Andrew. Ding, ding, ding!
JUMP STRAIGHT INTO:
(01:16) - Round 1: The origin story - “Why don't we see if we can set up a fundraising page to go along with that for our training? And then the cool thing would be that people could actually come see us, get punched in the face.”
(06:30) - Why cancer research? - “Julie's a survivor and, uh, one of my best friends growing up, uh, passed away when we were about 19.”
(10:13) - Get to know one of the hosts: Todd’s story - “I had a giant tumor in my leg that they took out and they rewired some things. So the legs a little wonky. Found boxing and completely just, I fell in love with it.”
(14:09) - From nice footwork to fighting: How Julie got into boxing - “She jacked me up and I was bloody as hell. And I got out of the ring Martin and was like, great job kid. And I was like, oh, thanks. I went downstairs and cried in the shower for like 20 minutes.”
(16:10) - Round 2: Julie’s and Todd’s experience with having cancer - “So I had felt the same way during my treatment. I remember mine, every time I would get good news, bad news would follow.”
(23:53) - Round three: What Haymakers for Hope is - “Haymakers is it's a journey that people go through. It's an experience that, you know, the people sign up.”
Not Every Fight Ends at the Bell is presented and produced by Haymakers for Hope, in partnership with StudioPod Media. Our producers are former fighters Jordan McMillan and Julian Lewis.
Resource Links:
Not Every Fight Ends at the Bell - Show Page
Haymakers for Hope - Instagram
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