Audley Harrison / Olympic Gold Medalist / 2010 European Heavyweight Champion

Audley Harrison, an Olympic gold medalist and 2010 European heavyweight champion, changed the future of boxing forever. He shares his boxing success, how he stayed focus on his purpose, and what he did to change careers. Tune in to hear Audley’s winning mindset philosophy, how he got into poker, and what will “break your soul” at the table – and hear what strategy is the same whether you’re in the ring or on the felt.

 

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Time Stamped Show Notes:                                                                                                              

• 00:00 – 14:00 - Audley’s experience during the pandemic, his childhood, how he discovered boxing, his boxing successes, his schooling, and how he put boxing on the map in the U.K.
• 14:00 – 27:30 - His thoughts on finances and investing, promoting, his accomplishments, what did and didn’t work, and how he pivoted and kept control of his career.
• 27:30 – 40:00 - Online poker, living in Vegas, his “WHY”, his purpose, how everything opened up doors for other things, and his wins and losses.
• 40:00 – 01:04:00 - On joining the system, how he got into a winning mindset, how he changed the future of boxing, and his poker journey.
• 01:04:00 – 01:11:00 - On the science of boxing, the Antonio vs. Kevin fight, fighting while he’s injured, and how his conviction plays out on the poker table.
• 01:11:00 – On breaking your soul in poker, being the gambler or the house, holding your position, and his training diet.

 

3 Key Points

• Be proud of your accomplishments.
• Everything happens for a reason if you don’t quit.
• Play with conviction.

 

Contact/Resources

• Partner - partypoker
• Website - Jeff Gross Poker
• Jeff’s Twitch
• Audley’s Instagram
• Audley’s Twitter