Steven is joined by strength and conditioning expert Joe Love to talk about the evolving landscape of boxing training and the critical role of mindset in athletic performance. Joe shares insights on how strength and conditioning have become integral to modern boxing, emphasising the importance of tailored training for different fighters. He also discusses the influence of mentors like Lee May in his journey and highlights the significance of mental resilience in overcoming challenges, both in sports and life.

Key Takeaways

• Mindset is crucial for success in boxing and other areas of life. A strong mindset can help athletes push through challenges, embrace discomfort, and ultimately achieve their goals.

• Tailored Training for Athletes: Strength and conditioning programs should be customized for each athlete based on their unique attributes and fighting style. Different fighters require different training approaches to maximise their potential.

• Strength and conditioning have become essential components in boxing training, allowing fighters to enhance their physical capabilities and improve their performance in the ring.

• Social media can contribute to anxiety and pressure among athletes, making it important for them to manage their consumption of online content and focus on self-development instead.

BEST MOMENTS

"Mindset's everything. If you know what you've been doing in the gym, it comes down to ringman's craft, covering yourself up, and weathering the storm."

"Fear is only there if you allow it to be there. You see a lot of these quotes on social media... they follow their routine, they follow their structure."

"There's a big difference between wanting to do something and having a purpose."

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The Steven Sulley Study 

ABOUT THE HOST

The Steven Sulley Study is my take on success. My view is you should have multiple focuses to be a well-rounded individual. Success shouldn’t be just one thing like money, for example, it should also consist of a healthy fit lifestyle and thriving relationships.

As a person who has made successes in life, and also made huge cock-ups, I feel I can offer suggestions and tips on how to become successful, or at least start your pursuit. My ‘Study’ has taken resources from reading and education plus being around, my perception of, successful people - and I know a lot of successful people from all walks of life.

My ‘Study’ coming from my experiences in business, investing, sales (my core background), training, boxing and education has enabled me to become well-rounded and successful and I will help you in these key areas too.

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