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Third Man in the Ring

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My name is Ray Corona. My friends call me Popeye Ray. I am a professional boxing referee with a few MMA bouts under my belt. Listening to this podcast you will hear from a pro ref's perspective on fighting and life. We will be having professional boxing referees, actors, fighters, and others on as guests. If you have questions for refs on certain fights and certain calls, this is the place to ask. Reach out to us at thirdmanintheringpodcast@gmail.com
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Writing Her Way Out with Madaline Hentz 50:04

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On this episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, Erin Gruwell speaks with Madaline "Maddy" Hentz, a Freedom Writer whose journey from silent struggle to vocal advocate is both heartbreaking and inspiring. Madaline opens up about her battle with depression and a suicide attempt, highlighting the importance of mental health awareness. She shares how w…
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Using Empathy as a Superpower w/ Tye Leggins 56:11

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On this episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, Erin Gruwell speaks with Tye Leggins, a Freedom Writer who has transformed his life from a troubled teen to a passionate advocate for change. Tye shares his journey of overcoming trauma and personal struggles, emphasizing the power of empathy and self-acceptance. He also discusses the critical role of…
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From Adversity to Achievement with Trayvon Carter 55:00

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On this episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, Erin Gruwell speaks with Trayvon Carter, an original Freedom Writer who has transformed his life from the basketball courts of Long Beach to a successful career in real estate. Trayvon shares his journey of overcoming racial profiling and systemic barriers, highlighting the critical role of mentorship…
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Breaking the Stigma with Sue Ellen Alpizar 54:26

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On this episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, Erin Gruwell sits down with Freedom Writer Sue Ellen Alpizar to discuss her powerful story of resilience and healing. Sue Ellen shares the challenges of growing up in a dysfunctional household, the impact of losing her brother, and her decision to break the cycle of silence surrounding mental health.T…
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Romie Aram | Founder of Millennia MMA 39:11

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MY PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/PopeyeRay This podcast can only happen with the help of our sponsors and your donations, thank you! https://cash.app/$refpopeyeray Venmo: @refpopeyeray Romie has been an athlete for the entirety of his life, starting with soccer as a kid. He then played football throughout junior high and high school before disco…
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Commanding Respect and Defying Expectations with Shanate Jones 53:31

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On this episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, Erin Gruwell sits down with Freedom Writer Shanate Jones. They discuss the traumatic experience of Shanate's youth, like having her childhood home invaded by police, the challenges she faced with disrespectful authority figures, and overcoming depression. Shanate also discusses her time in the militar…
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Henry Ramirez of Raincross Boxing in Riverside, CA 43:51

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This podcast can only happen because of our Patreon subscribers, thank you! https://www.patreon.com/PopeyeRay Henry Ramirez is a trainer and manager of some great fighters including professional heavyweight boxer, Chris Arreola. He also does a lot of amazing work with the youth in boxing. Recently he had a video go viral of two young boys who had b…
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Championing Change with Latilla Cain 54:46

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On this episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, join Erin Gruwell as she speaks with original Freedom Writer Latilla Cain, who delves into her life's mission of championing for others. Through heartfelt stories, Latilla illustrates the importance of support, love, and understanding in forging paths to success and building stronger communities.…
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Abner Mares 42:29

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Abner Mares was a commentator of Showtime boxing and he has held multiple world championships in three weight classes, including the IBF bantamweight title from 2011 to 2012, the WBC super bantamweight title from 2012 to 2013, the WBC featherweight title in 2013, and the WBA (Regular) featherweight title from 2016 to 2018. As an amateur boxer, Mare…
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Rising Above: Carlos Barragan's Journey from Tagging to Triumph 55:28

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On this episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, join Erin Gruwell and original Freedom Writer Carlos Barragan as they delve into Carlos' remarkable journey from the challenging streets of Long Beach to a life of purpose and success. In a candid conversation, Carlos opens up about his past as a graffiti artist known as 'Idol,' his struggle with fami…
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The Man Who Caught the Night Stalker, Gil Carrillo 40:19

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JOIN MY PATREON FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/PopeyeRay Gil Carrillo is the detective who helped capture the infamous serial killer, Richard Ramirez, who was known as the “Night Stalker” and was recently featured in the Netflix documentary Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer. This is a two part episode. Today, we go over hi…
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From Caricature to Character with Melvin Logan 54:36

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In this episode, Erin Gruwell is joined by original Freedom Writer Melvin Logan to unfold a tale of change and growth. Discover how a single classroom note sparked a revolution in education, and follow Melvin's path from a troubled youth on the gang-riddled streets of 1990s Long Beach to a catalyst for change in classrooms across the globe. Now, as…
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Ben Lira 49:54

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Ben Lira is a father figure in my life and a legend in the boxing world. Please give him a warm welcome to the podcast! This podcast can only happen with our sponsors and your donations, thank you! https://cash.app/$refpopeyeray Venmo: @refpopeyeray MERCH: https://thirdmaninthering.bigcartel.com/By Popeye Ray
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Discovering Hope with Mauricio Antonio "Tony" Becerra 1:00:41

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On this episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, Erin Gruwell and original Freedom Writer Mauricio Antonio "Tony" Becerra explore themes of ambition, identity, and hope. Tony shares his powerful story, starting with the significance of his name and the personal choice to adopt "Tony" as a means to avoid ridicule and mispronunciation by teachers. Thr…
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My Pastor, Pastor David Rosales of Calvary Chapel Chino Valley 57:54

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This podcast can only happen with the help of our sponsors and your donations, thank you! MERCH: https://thirdmaninthering.bigcartel.com/ https://cash.app/$refpopeyeray Venmo: @refpopeyeray A lot of you know my faith is the most important part of my life. I love boxing, I love being a referee, but my walk with God comes first. Pastor David Rosales …
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Defining Resilience with Narada Comans 54:10

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Journey through a vivid tapestry of resilience and relentless spirit with Narada Comans on this episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast. From a tumultuous neighborhood of Pittsburgh to the chaotic streets of Los Angeles during the infamous riots, Narada's childhood was a battlefield, punctuated by domestic violence, homelessness, and racial tension.…
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Manny Jimenez Sr. | From Gangs to Hollywood 1:01:08

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This podcast can only happen with the help of our sponsors and your donations, thank you! MERCH: https://thirdmaninthering.bigcartel.com/ https://cash.app/$refpopeyeray Venmo: @refpopeyeray Manny Jimenez Sr. is a writer, director, and creator of Suspect Entertainment. He has a powerful story of changing his life and making it Hollywood. Manny has e…
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"Sugar" Shane Mosley 43:58

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This podcast can only happen with the help of our sponsors and your donations, thank you! MERCH: https://thirdmaninthering.bigcartel.com/ https://cash.app/$refpopeyeray Venmo: @refpopeyeray Shane Mosley often known by his nickname "Sugar" Shane Mosley, is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2016. He held multiple world c…
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Chris Leben | Former MMA Competitor, Now Judge, Referee, and Gym Owner 56:16

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This podcast can only happen with the help of our sponsors and your donations, thank you! MERCH: https://thirdmaninthering.bigcartel.com/ https://cash.app/$refpopeyeray Venmo: @refpopeyeray Chris Leben is an American former MMA competitor, now judge, referee, and gym owner. Chris first maid his appearance on the show "The Ultimate Fighter." On toda…
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#106: "Reimagining Education" with Dr. Robert Alsop 1:00:24

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In this week's episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, Erin Gruwell is joined by Dr. Robert Alsop, President of Waldorf University. Dr. Alsop and Waldorf’s commitment to fostering an environment where students feel seen, heard, and encouraged is truly inspiring, and we hope this episode leaves you feeling enlightened and empowered to make a differe…
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Robert Garcia | IBF Jr Lightweight World Champion and Trainer 1:00:51

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This podcast can only happen with the help of our sponsors and your donations, thank you! https://cash.app/$refpopeyeray Venmo: @refpopeyeray Roberto Garcia is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2001, and held the IBF junior lightweight title from 1998 to 1999. He has since worked as a boxing trainer, and was voted Trai…
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#105: "Turning Stigmas into Strength" w/ Dr. Freda and Jayden Braddock 50:05

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On this week's episode, Erin Gruwell speaks with Jayden Braddock, a student author who shares his journey of navigating an autism diagnosis and finding his voice through writing. Joining them is Jayden's mother, Dr. Freda Braddock, an educator who advocates for inclusive classrooms. Dr. Braddock offers advice to parents seeking accommodations for n…
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#104: Disability Pride Month w/ Jasmine Matthews & Nare Garibyan 53:47

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On this week's episode, Erin Gruwell is joined by Jasmine Matthews, a disability advocate and student author from Dear Freedom Writer. Jasmine discusses her journey as a sight-impaired individual and the importance of redefining the language used to describe disabilities. They are also joined by Nare Garibyan, an esteemed author and educator who ha…
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LAPD Officer, Boxing Inspector, Judge, and Referee | Ivan Guillermo 52:37

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Ivan Guillermo is an LAPD Officer, a boxing inspector, a boxing judge, and a boxing referee. Today we talk about his career and how he got into the sport of boxing. We also talk about his Scrappy Ramirez fight where a fighter falls out of the ring. This podcast can only happen with the help of our sponsors and your donations, thank you! https://cas…
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#103: Celebrating Pride Month 1:09:08

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In this week’s powerful episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, host Erin Gruwell is joined by four dynamic individuals who are making a difference as activists and educators. Tara Bordeaux, Dean Abraham, Jasmine Nelson, and Aaron Bos-Lun share their personal experiences and insights, discussing topics like representation, identity, and the challen…
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Chief Athletic Inspector of California: Mark Relyea 58:27

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You probably see Mark Relyea at all the fights. As Chief Athletic Inspector of California he is the eyes and ears of the state. Making sure everything is up to code and keeping the fighters safe. Today we talk about his background in law enforcement, gloves, judges, referees and more. A lot of knowledge here! This podcast can only happen with the h…
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#102: Celebrating Father's Day w/ Freedom Writers Carlos Barragan & Melvin Logan 51:35

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On this week's episode, Erin Gruwell is joined by original Freedom Writers, Melvin Logan and Carlos Barragan. Both Carlos and Melvin are inspiring and loving fathers who share what it was like growing up in Long Beach surrounded by poverty, racism, and gang violence. They discuss their survival, how they turned their pain into purpose, and breaking…
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Fernando Vargas 1:09:40

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Fernando Javier Vargas is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1997 to 2007. He was a two-time light middleweight world champion, having held the IBF title from 1998 to 2000, and the WBA title from 2001 to 2002. Today we talk about boxing and his life. https://cash.app/$refpopeyeray Venmo: @refpopeyeray thirdmanintheringpodcast@g…
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#101: Lessons from the Stage & Screen w/ Tony-Award Winner John Benjamin Hickey 56:41

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On this week's episode, Erin Gruwell is joined by Tony Award-winning actor John Benjamin Hickey – who plays Brian Gilford (one of the rival educators) in the film “Freedom Writers.” John shares his insights on the transformative power of storytelling, how his roles have influenced his outlook on life, and the lessons he’s learned along the way from…
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Diego Corrales vs Jose Castillo Referee, Tony Weeks 46:40

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Tony Weeks has done some incredible fights in his career. One that sticks out in my mind is the Diego Corrales vs Jose Castillo fight. Today we speak to him about that as well as how he got into the boxing world. This podcast can only happen with the help of our sponsors and your donations, thank you! https://cash.app/$refpopeyeray Venmo: @refpopey…
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#99: Unbreakable Threads w/ Holocaust Survivor Trudie Strobel & Jody Savin 59:09

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On this week's episode of the Freedom Writers Podcast, Erin Gruwell is joined by Trudie Strobel, a Holocaust survivor whose astonishing path took her from a childhood of hardship in Ukraine to a life of strength and creativity in the United States. Together with Jody Savin, an acclaimed filmmaker and Trudie's biographer, they explore the impact of …
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