Steven talks to professional boxer Archie Sharp, about the various aspects of boxing, including the evolution of the sport, the recent 5-versus-5 matches between promoters, the importance of pay in boxing, sponsorship challenges, and the mindset required to remain undefeated. Archie shares insights into his training regimen, the impact of inactivity on his performance, and his experience of getting knocked down in a recent fight. He also touches on his relationship with his trainer, Roy Jones Jr., and his determination to continue his undefeated streak despite facing challenges Key Takeaways Despite getting knocked down in a fight, Archie demonstrates resilience and composure by getting back up and continuing to fight. The role of a strong corner team, including trainers and coaches, is crucial in guiding a boxer through challenging moments during a fight. Archie's ability to adapt during a fight, such as switching to southpaw after being knocked down, showcases his adaptability and strategic thinking under pressure. Archie's mindset of never wanting to taste defeat again, coupled with his determination to succeed, drives his training and performance in the ring. BEST MOMENTS "I think it's gotten better now since the whole Saudi, Frank and Eddie joining together. I was not going to lie, I was a bit fearful for boxing a couple of years prior to where we are now with all the influence boxing and for YouTube boxing." "A young kid texted me the other day on LinkedIn and said, Arch, I'm just starting out as a boxer. I had a go about sponsorship. I said, mate, it's an odd one." "I'm not too sure if you can make your chin more durable because I've always had a great chin in regards to sparring." "I had a lot of questions that I've not boxed at world level yet. So I had so many questions to ask him in regards of being at world level." VALUABLE RESOURCES The Steven Sulley Study Archie Sharp - https://www.instagram.com/archie_sharp/?hl=en Gym Influencers - http://www.gyminfluencers.agency/ ABOUT THE HOST The Steven Sulley Study is my take on success. My view is you should have multiple focuses to be a well-rounded individual. Success shouldn’t be just one thing like money, for example, it should also consist of a healthy fit lifestyle and thriving relationships. As a person who has made successes in life, and also made huge cock-ups, I feel I can offer suggestions and tips on how to become successful, or at least start your pursuit. My ‘Study’ has taken resources from reading and education plus being around, my perception of, successful people - and I know a lot of successful people from all walks of life. My ‘Study’ coming from my experiences in business, investing, sales (my core background), training, boxing and education has enabled me to become well-rounded and successful and I will help you in these key areas too. CONTACT METHOD Instagram