In this inspiring episode of Beyond the Glory, John Walland sits down with South African boxing legend Brian Mitchell for a powerful and personal conversation. Brian reflects on the life lessons the ring taught him—from discipline and resilience to the mindset that carried him through 19 world title defences. He opens up about how he managed fame and success during the peak of his career, staying grounded while representing South Africa on the global stage. John and Brian dive into what it takes to remain hungry, humble, and consistent, offering invaluable advice for young sportsmen chasing greatness today. Between the wisdom and war stories, the two share lighthearted moments and laughs as Brian recalls some of the funnier behind-the-scenes moments that shaped his journey. It’s a mix of insight, honesty, and humour—everything you’d expect from a champion who’s been there, done it, and still inspires generations.
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