EPISODE · Aug 22, 2025 · 1H 3M
Boxing Through Pain - Professional Boxer Marco Simmonds On Adoption, Loss & Recovery.
from From Rock Bottom Podcast · host Andy “Vlad” Murphy
Professional boxer Marco Simmonds shares his deeply personal journey — from being adopted at birth alongside his siblings, to discovering that his mother had died from drug addiction when he was just 13 years old.With his father in and out of prison, Marco turned to boxing as an outlet and a path forward. Now an active professional fighter, he opens up about his constant drive to succeed, the pressure of comparing himself to others, and the struggles of opening up about his feelings.This is more than a boxing story — it’s about resilience, loss, and learning to believe in yourself.🎙 About the Podcast:From Rock Bottom is a mental health podcast sharing real stories from veterans, athletes, influencers, and everyday people. We break the stigma and talk openly about the struggles that shape us.Subscribe on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@fromrockbottompodcast?si=WpJalJxOI9g2kwcOFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579146386263Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/fromrockbottom_podcast?igsh=c2tzMzRleGc0bW80&utm_source=qrTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@fromrockbottom_podcast?_t=ZN-8yw0y2ouQVC&_r=1
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