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EPISODE · Jun 6, 2025 · 55 MIN

#70: From Bar Brawls to Boxing Fame: Ricky’s Raw Story

from Elevate with Mets · host Mets Analin

This week’s episode is pure dynamite! We sat down with the unstoppable Ricky Colosimo, boxing promoter, entrepreneur, and all-around legend, for a raw and honest chat about life inside and outside the ring.👊 From growing up as the youngest of six in a tight-knit Italian family to going toe-to-toe with some of Australia’s toughest fighters, Ricky’s story is all about grit, resilience, and the power of an unbreakable will. “Everything over there is earned, not given.” Ricky shares how his time in Brooklyn’s toughest gyms taught him that success comes to those who show up and put in the work.Inside this episode:🥊 The early days of getting bashed by his brothers, and how that lit the fire that made him a fighter.🥊 Overcoming a devastating ankle injury right before the Commonwealth Games, and how that moment reshaped his future.🥊 What it’s like to train in the heart of New York, surrounded by world champions and legends of the sport.🥊 Lessons in leadership and humility from working every single job in the family pub, from mopping floors to running the show.🥊 Why mentoring the next generation of fighters is one of his greatest passions today.💥 This is more than just a boxing story, it’s a story of hustle, heart, and never giving up, no matter the odds.Hit that Subscribe button and tap the bell for more powerful conversations like this! 👇 Drop a comment below if you’ve ever had to fight for your dreams, or if Ricky’s story inspires you. Let’s hear your thoughts!

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