Episode 130: From Crime to Boxing: Nick Manners on prison, fighting Joe Calzaghe, sparring Chris Eubank & more

Nick Manners joins me for episode 130! We spoke about his early life in Leeds, crime & prison, how he got into boxing, his first time in a boxing gym, turning professional, sparring the likes of Henry Wharton, Prince Naseem & Chris Eubank, sparring all over the world, nearly signing with Brendan Ingle & why Johnny Nelson was the reason he didn’t, why he retired early, training Josh Warrington, coaching these days & loads more!Nick’s book ‘Front’ is available here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/1068538600/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.TI_XH5sxnl7oI9s_JMFMTS9mU8uO976xrMvifzTcHsBDrpykA97iL0CYlIKlHGEsrWqVNikvdU_ojSENCCtdl0WVsNHKtlmICZhKaIYs118I2b8g4fPyYWVRxALt60SOBBFa6tGfTeKxtZ9yvTbXZC73kaQtECy_re7uTypIa3DMu7BsuShlXp73t9wINKhu0dGUxdK64zDN57qDDkdzeQ.KnpC9xBQ5TTwajjF1pSrvUMWuwjVWf6qnA5Y-lzv1TI&qid=1756144804&sr=8-1Nick’s Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/100078092769334/Watch the podcast episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BehindTheCurtainPodcast-Follow the podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behind_the_curtain_podcast?igsh=MXhzZ21kdTAwemU4dA%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow the podcast on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@behindthecurtainp?_t=8rxVQwxEDzc&_r=1If you enjoy this podcast episode please leave a review and follow! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.