The Journeyman Cave podcast shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes of boxing. The road warriors who occupy the away corner week in, week out. Each episode we meet a different fighter with their own unique story to tell about a career in boxing.
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You can't go naked right? Nicole Briggs explores those wardrobe decisions we make everyday and educates, empowers and entertains culturally through fashion history, business and style trends. Nicole is a creative bridge builder with a mission to elevate marginalized voices and individuals. Visit Nicole's store!: https://shopjiyu.com/ Or say something nice!: youhavetowearsomething@gmail.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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A Moment of Black American Pride?: Kamala x Paris Olympics
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Nicole shares her fashion thoughts on this year's Olympics kits and the importance of expanding opportunities. Kamala is on fire and that's a good thing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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The WNBA Tunnel is the Runway that Matters
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NIcole shares her thoughts on the intersectionality and rise of fashion and sports for women particularly in the WNBA.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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On this week's episode we speak to Sheffield’s Lee Duncan. Lee was know for his slick and fast Ingle style. He has shared the ring with some top fighters including Callum Johnson , Kenny Anderson and Rocky Fielding. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Production and theme music by Ryan Ca…
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Nicole discusses the benefits of gay friendship, the air of freedom in June with Pride and Juneteenth and why homophobia is antiquated af.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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On this week's episode we welcome former professional fighter Kyle Whitham. He talks to us about his relatively short boxing career, including tales of sparring partners and stories of former Journeymen, plus his connections with the biggest up-and-coming promotions company, GBM Boxing. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journe…
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On this week's episode of The Journeyman Cave we welcome Marcin Prostko. Still in the early stages of his boxing career, we speak to him about his time on the MMA circuit, and how he has turned his attention to boxing on the road out of Wolseley Boxing Gym. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production …
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We kick off Series 6 with a visit from manager and trainer, Latif Mohammed. A man of many talents, Latif has worked with likes of Jason Cunningham, Craig Derbyshire and Serge Ambomo. He's also met some greats of the boxing world, such as Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - O…
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For our 50th episode we wanted to do something a little different to the usual format, so we had 13 contributors tell us their thoughts on the legendary Smith brothers - Ernie & Billy. Rather than retell their biography again, we hear a variety of stories, from the funny to the heartfelt, mostly from people who faced one or both of them in the ring…
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Meet Matt Moses, Founder of Mansfield Outpost
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Nicole interviews Mansfield Outpost founder Matt Moses about the journey that led to the creation of his brand and the challenges he has in an evolving industry. Enjoy this thoughtful conversation about storytelling marketing, activations and how to approach micro-niche collaborations such as "Golf and Wine Club". --- Support this podcast: https://…
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Bonus Round - “Live from the Away Corner”
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We attended the Scott Calow Boxing Promotions show on Saturday 13th April, at the Double Tree Hilton Hotel in Sheffield. While Mark worked as the House Second for the night, Chris pitched up in the corner of the Away changing rooms and interviewed some of the guys there. We hear from Michael Mooney, Kiernan McAfee, Harley Marginson, Kristaps Zulgis…
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We bring series 5 to a close with our regular end-of-season round-up episode. Mark tells us which journeymen to keep an eye on in the coming months, before we recap all the guests we’ve had on the show, plus we wish Liam Rocco Richards a happy retirement and best of luck with his new venture! www.rocandfloss.com - - - Follow us and support the show…
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Nicole shares thoughts on Cowboy Carter II and the Beyonce marketing blitz of the last few months. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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This week Perry Howe joins us in the studio to chat about his career to date. “The Promise” is normally a big ticket seller in the home corner, but has recently taken his stool and migrated over to the away corner, so it was great to welcome him on to the show. #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https…
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This week we talk to “The Skimmer” - Sam Melville. With ten fights under his belt already, Sam has shared the ring with some top prospects of the future, including Connor Adaway and the talented Southern Area Champion Michael Webber-Kane. After being away from boxing for the past twelve months, we hope to see Sam in the ring again sometime soon. - …
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In Part 2 with Russell Henshaw, we delve deeper into his pro-boxing career where he shared the ring with some of the best current British fighters, including Jack Massey and Chris Billam- Smith, as well as his famous “skid-marks pants” prank at the weigh-in before his fight with Lawrence Okolie. Part 1 available here: https://thejourneymancave.buzz…
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We kick off another 2-parter on The Journeyman Cave this week, with Part 1 of our chat with Russell Henshaw. Russ tells us about taking up kick-boxing as a youngster, before moving onto amateur boxing and eventually the pros, during which time he sparred Tony Bellew and narrowly missed out on a bout with Butterbean! - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find you…
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Gagged All Month: Black History Worthy Lewks
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Nicole takes a look back at the 2024 Black History Month and the Black style and biz moments that kept our attention.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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This week we welcome our first female guest on to the show - Laura Holling. Laura has worked her way through the grassroots of boxing, and is now found regularly in professional corners with such fighters as Stevi Levy & Luke Fash (where she picked up a particular nickname). We also discuss how her job as an orthodontist led to the creation of her …
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The second part of our chat with Luke Fash, delving further into his 105-fight record. Listen to Part 1 here: http://tinyurl.com/4yjh22vb - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production tea…
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This week we welcome one of boxings most well known journeymen, Luke Fash. With a total of 105 fights so far, and showing no signs of stopping, we talk to him about his time on the road and how he is planning his next chapter in the sport by taking the steps to become a manager. - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club vi…
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Meet Chris Pyrate, Unconditional Artist
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Nicole interviews multitalented, D.C. based artist Chris Pyrate. Inspired by cartoons and animation, Chris's natural born talent has led him, often accidentally, to fashion design, creating murals, creative direction and kismet projects such as storytelling with Lupe Fiasco. Learn what's next for Chris who recently designed official sportswear for …
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This week we meet Sheffield fighter Wayne Windle. Wayne had a total of 45 fights as a professional, becoming a two-weight Central Area Champion along the way. He also shared the ring with some top fighters including Billy Schwer, Gary Thornhill and George Scott. - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website…
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To kick off the new year we welcome Michael Williams into the studio to speak about his time in the away corner. Also know as “Duck Boy”, Michael shared the ring with some good fighters such as Joe Laws, Sam O'maison, Rylan Charlton, and also had a war with Lee Appleyard. - - - To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: htt…
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Keffiyeh Controversy: What to Know Before Wearing this Scarf
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Nicole does a deep dive on the keffiyeh controversy and explains how the scarf went from being just a scarf to a symbol for Palestinians.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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In our last episode for 2023, we are joined in Round 39 by none other than Glyn Rhodes MBE. 65 pro fights, trainer, promoter, founder of the Sheffield Boxing Centre gym; his community work him saw him awarded the MBE in 2013. We discuss the incredible highs and tragic lows of a career that has spanned more than 40 years in boxing. His book “Beyond …
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In the second part of our chat with Arv, we delve more into his career and talk about bouts with the likes of Lee Meager, Junior Witter, Chris Saunders, and Ashley Theophane. If you haven’t yet listened to part 1, you can find it here: https://tinyurl.com/pcktzytv - - - To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://and…
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We are back for Series 5, and to kick things off we have the first of a two-parter featuring one of the nicest men to ever grace the sport of boxing - Arv Mittoo. In part 1 we discuss life after fighting and boxing in general, before touching on his pro career which included three bouts each with Marc Smith and Steve Conway. - - - To find your near…
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As we bring series 4 to a close, Mark recounts being in the corner as a Second for the first time, plus we recap all the episodes in this latest batch. - - - To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team…
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To wrap up the interviews for series 4 we welcome current journeyman George Rogers to the studio. We speak to George about his record thus far, his ambition going forward in the sport, and how he also juggles his own mortgage & financial advisory business. - - - To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclu…
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This week we welcome Steve Spence onto the show. After having Paddy as a guest it was only fair we got the other side of “The Battle Of The Road Warriors” story. With a total of 41 fights, Steve has shared the ring with some great British fighters that include Takaloo, Tommy Langford and Bradley Skeete. - - - To find your nearest branch of Andy’s M…
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Sounds About White: Why Creative Directors are Always White Men
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Nicole delivers a mini rant about the lack of diversity when appointing creative directors of major fashion houses.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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How Are Shopping Events Created? Meet Come Up L.A. Founder Ferriss Mason and Learn How!
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It seems like in L.A. there is always a new shopping market especially for the Black community. Nicole does a deep dive with Ferriss Mason, Founder of Come Up L.A. on what it takes to pull off a successful, mission-aligned market event for the Black community and the challenges that come with. Listen and learn.--- Support this podcast: https://podc…
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This week we complete the Manor Boxing Journeyman “Trinity” with a visit from Karl Sampson. Karl made waves in 2022 with 3 wins on the bounce from the away corner, which quickly disrupted his fight schedule as no manager wants his prospect facing a journeyman with a penchant for winning. Still active after 28 bouts, we chat with Karl about his care…
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How Battle of Versailles became Victory for Black Models
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The Battle of Versailles event and competition of 1973 started Paris fashion week and put American designers and Black models on the map forever. Watch the documentary by Fritz Mitchell.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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Round 32 - Andrew “Paddy” Patterson (Part 2)
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In part 2 with Paddy, we delve deeper into his boxing career, hearing about fights with Liam Smith, JJ Bird, and a British Masters title bout with Steve Spence. We also touch on some personal struggles that Paddy faced during his time in the sport. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Prod…
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Round 31 - Andrew “Paddy” Patterson (Part 1)
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The first of our two-part chat with Andrew “Paddy” Patterson. After welcoming us into his home with coffee & cake, we spend the first hour of the interview discussing how his boxing career started at two hours notice, before facing the likes of John Wayne Hibbert in his early bouts. We also chat about his first sporting love - skateboarding! - - - …
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From Quiet Luxury to Bey's Metallics, Thoughts on NYFW '23
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Nicole shares some thoughts on NYFW 2023 nostalgic themes and trends such as quiet luxury and Beyonce worthy metallics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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This week we welcome onto the show “The York Road Warrior” - Graham Fearn. With a total of 34 fights in the away corner, including bouts with Frankie Gavin and Maxi Hughes, we talk about the highs and lows of his career alongside special guest Micky Sullivan. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our productio…
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Over the course of doing interviews for episodes of the Journeyman Cave the topic of mental health has often been raised, so we decided it would be worth taking a closer look at the subject. Andy’s Man Club seemed like the ideal people to reach out to, so we invited Steve Fox from the Barnsley (Honeywell) branch onto the show, and he gladly accepte…
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This week we celebrate our 1 year anniversary! 12 months and 27 episodes since launching, we are striding purposefully into year 2 with a very special Journeyman - Delroy Spencer. With an amazing 173 fights this man has been in with some of the best, including World Champions Josh Warrington and Scott Quigg. - - - Follow us and support the show: ht…
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Latasha Ford Shares the Journey to Red Carpet Journalism for a Black Woman
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Nicole interviews Latasha Ford a red carpet journalist for Penske Media covering her non-linear journey from radio, to healthcare to a dream realized through manifestation for over a decade. This Chicago native and Black woman never gave up on a vision many would have allowed to wither while raising an athlete son.--- Support this podcast: https://…
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The Illusion of Inclusion & The Supreme Court Ruling
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Nicole gives her two cents on the Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action with a rant, focusing on the fashion industry.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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This week’s guest in The Journeyman Cave is “The People's Poet” - Billy Boyle. We talk to the former Paratrooper about his time in the ring, with former opponent's such as Ovill McKenzie, Nathan Cleverly, and his Prizefighter dust up with Tony Oakey. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Pr…
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As we make our ring walk into series 4, we welcome the truly great Tony Booth. With an incredible 166 fights and known for his famous Ali shuffle knock out, we only scratch the surface of Tony's amazing life inside and out of the ring. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Production and th…
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As we reach the end of series 3, Mark and Chris are joined by a special guest as they take a look back over the last batch of episodes, and also discuss some upcoming Journeymen milestones. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Production and theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagram: @rye_the_…
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Nicole checks in real quick to discuss the summer 2023 trends she actually likes.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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On this week's show we speak to former Journeyman Alistair “Burt” Warren. Alistair has some high profile names on his record which includes the likes of John Ryder, Chris Eubank Jr and Brian Rose. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Production and theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagram: @r…
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Edward Enninful & Pharrell Should Not Be Unicorns
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Nicole discusses Edward Enninful stepping down from UK Vogue and the LVMH appointment of Pharrell Williams.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youhavetowearsomething/support
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This week we are back with our first Barnsley fighter of the series - Ben Davies. Ben has probably been mentioned more than any other fighter on the show, so we’re delighted to finally get him in. Ben was well known on the circuit for his fitness and weight loss techniques, and will also be remembered for his war with Frankie Borg. - - - Follow us …
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This week we welcome Mitchell Smith into the studio to talk about his life in boxing. “Mad Mitch” spent 6 years as a pro, notching up an impressive 74 fights in that time, including bouts with Anthony Yarde, Lyndon Arthur, and Jack Massey. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Production an…
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