Topic: Floyd Mayweather

4 chapters across the catalog

Re-wilding
Episode 1394 1:18:49 - 1:21:32

1394: Re-wilding

Kyrie Irving Protests, Floyd Mayweather Support

Protesters gathered outside the Barclays Center to support Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving, who is barred from playing due to New York City's vaccine mandate. Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather released a video praising Irving for his integrity and for standing up for personal choice. The media has characterized the "Let Kyrie Play" energy as similar to the January 6th protests.

Stay Safe!
Episode 959 34:47 - 36:43

959: Stay Safe!

Mayweather vs. McGregor Streaming Issues and VPN Workarounds

The highly anticipated boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor was plagued by technical issues, leading to a ten-minute delay of the main event due to streaming failures. While many users paid $99 for the official U.S. feed, others utilized VPNs to access cheaper international broadcasts, such as the $20 Sky Sports feed in the UK or free licensed streams in Russia. Mayweather's victory followed a more aggressive boxing style than his typical defensive approach.

Ant Wars
Episode 881 2:40:25 - 2:45:37

881: Ant Wars

NASCAR Athletes, Financial Hunger, Survival DNA

NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski shares a theory that professional athletes perform better when they are "financially hungry" and on the edge of poverty. He suggests this drive for survival is what makes great hunters and athletes, explaining why many go broke despite high earnings.

Sizeist
Episode 718 12:13 - 13:10

718: Sizeist

Floyd Mayweather, Defensive Boxing Style

Floyd Mayweather's victory is attributed to a unique, sideways defensive style similar to that of Bernard Hopkins. While effective for maintaining an undefeated record, the technical, counter-punching approach is described as boring for spectators. Mayweather is noted for his strategic intelligence in avoiding unnecessary risks in the ring.