Inside the Ring with Teofimo Lopez: The Danza Project S:03 E:05
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Join us on The Danza Project for an exclusive and in-depth interview with boxing sensation Teofimo Lopez. Ahead of his much-anticipated World Title defense against Steve Claggett on June 29th, Teofimo opens up about his preparation, career milestones, and the challenges he's faced. In this captivating conversation, we delve into his upbringing, the impact of his unique approach to the sport, and the broader life lessons he's learned. From reflections on his legacy to insights on navigating fame, family, and faith, Teofimo shares it all. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of boxing's brightest stars as he speaks candidly about his journey, inspirations, and what drives him both in and out of the ring. Watch now and get inspired! --- 0:00 - Intro 3:30 - Teofimo preparing for his homecoming fight to defend his World Title | Putting offers out | Multiple titles at 23 years young 6:57 - Danza & Teofimo speak on conflict, respect & being unique | Teofimo’s upbringing 14:52 - Danza, Kato & Teofimo reflect on partying, life, growing up, accomplishments & navigating well | Inspiring others & Kobe 20:02 - Teofimo drops gems on life, legacy, his career & success | Danza tells a lesson on making millions & failures 25:43 - At what cost: Selling your soul | Covid | Jewish people, Palestine & the children affected 29:23 - Does Teofimo think there’s a lot of pressure on him for speaking on these topics in such an industry 32:26 - Terence Crawford | Canelo Alvarez | Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia | USADA 37:58 - Anheuser-Busch backing Boxing | Fighting Richard Commey | Teofimo’s accolades at only 26 | Do people hold credit because of Teofimo’s age? 41:42 - Nestle & The Willy Wonka card | ESPN & Disney | The importance of being witty 47:02 - The Illuminati | The 5 Elements & Nikola Tesla & his 369 code | Elon Musk | Tapping in on yourself 53:19 - How does Teofimo follow God? | Teofimo’s son & how he navigates with him | Teofimo taken advantage of his youth 59:25 - Teofimo's outlook & fighting George Kambosos + having asthma | Drug testing + USADA & being a clean athlete 1:02:39 - Ryan Garcia bit Teofimo’s style | Josh Taylor | Vasiliy Lomachenko | Being the first Undisputed Lightweight Champion | Becoming a need 1:09:05 - The Ring Magazine | Undisputed World Champions | Promoters 1:14:51 - Rolly Romero | Oscar De La Hoya | Eddie Hearn | Teofimo’s next fight with Steve Claret | Gervonta Davis | LeSean McCoy 1:22:57 - Teofimo speaks on & gives advice to Shakur Stevenson | Teofimo shouts out J-Prince 1:28:47 - Retirement? | Teofimo & Danza talk about spending time with their kids while having busy lives | Homeschooling 1:35:22 - Teofimo Lopez defending his World Title vs Steve Claggett | Bill & Devin Haney | George Kambosos fight? | Pain from weight cutting several times 1:41:48 - Teofimo’s message for Peter Khan | What is Teofimo’s plan after his boxing career? 1:46:01 - This world is a movie | Aliens & water | Terrance Howard | Ryan Garcia, Bohemian Grove & Gatorade deal 1:52:02 - What does Teofimo envision happening vs Steve Claggett? | Sports Illustrated party | Real recognize real | Teofimo’s name & tattoo 2:00:16 - How did Teofimo get into religion? | Muhammed Ali | Feed your spirit more than your flesh | Numerology & meditation 2:10:31 - Kato kicks knowledge about Float Tanks | Spiritual Retreats & Teofimo’s experiences with ayahuasca & how it translates to his fighting 2:18:12 - From 1-100 where is Teofimo’s life at right now? | What does success look like for Teofimo? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedanzaproject/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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