Not Again Podcast Episode 177-Muhamad Ridhwan (The Chosen Wan)
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There is a saying “Getting to the top is not easy, staying there is more difficult”. The life of Ridhwan (The Chosen Wan) has encapsulated the meaning of that quote. Not just being the face of his own gym, Legends Fight Sport; his experience and involvement in the Singapore Boxing Scene has him the responsibility of the representation of what good boxing in Singapore is like. He explained the workings of the Singapore Boxing and the highs and lows of the boxing scene in Singapore. He revealed how fight styles reveal the fighter’s history and his envision of the future of Legends Fight Sport will be like for him Ridhwan doesn’t have an easy childhood. Having a career in sports in Singapore is not an easy feat to. He revealed what is it like to be at the top of the food chain, working hard, mistakes that he has made in being with the words and falsehood directed from the masses. He recalls how he had started boxing and realise what he has gone through to make him who he is today. The sacrifices that he had made, the position on where he is right now in life and how to take everything in stride. Role models are common but unexpected from the world of boxing. The words of inspirations from Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson. The rise, fall and the phoenix returns from scattered ashes of their boxing careers like George Foreman and Roberto Duran. Ridhwan reveals the unlikely story of how he had gotten back to school. He retells the strategic moves that he had made in his boxing career as a pro boxer and the real story of betrayal that wasn’t covered by the mainstream media. Regrets are inevitable in life. Some of them are caused by the decision one’s made and some not so much. Ridhwan, The Chosen Wan has revealed some of them and the lessons he had learnt to live with the regrets.   BE HuMBle BrO!
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