From Poverty to Purpose: Victoria Carrera on Boxing, Faith & Building The Boxing Grind | #251

In this impactful episode of The Stardom101 Magazine Podcast, we sit down with Victoria Carrera — author, fitness trainer, nurse, humanitarian, and founder of The Boxing Grind.Victoria opens up about her early life, growing up in poverty with parents battling addiction, and how discovering boxing at the age of 16 became a life-saving turning point. She shares how the discipline of boxing shaped her mindset and led her into a purpose-driven life centered on service, healing, and advocacy.Listeners get an inside look at The Boxing Grind, Victoria’s independent boxing media platform where she interviews top boxers and coaches while providing ringside coverage at major boxing events. She also discusses her passion for youth boxing, sponsoring local fighters, and her upcoming goal of covering major fights in 2026, including the highly anticipated Shakur vs. Lopez fight in New York City.Throughout the conversation, Victoria touches on faith, fitness, and the importance of perseverance, making this episode both inspiring and motivating for anyone navigating adversity or building something from the ground up.TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODEGrowing up in poverty and overcoming adversityHow boxing saved Victoria’s life at age 16Fitness training and nursing as tools for serviceHumanitarian and medical mission workCreating and running The Boxing Grind independentlyInterviewing top boxers and coachesProviding media coverage at boxing eventsSupporting youth boxing and sponsoring local fightersLove for boxing history (Thrilla in Manila)Faith, resilience, and lifelong learningFuture plans for major boxing coverage in 2026 CONNECT WITH VICTORIA CARRERAhttps://instagram.com/111victory111https://instagram.com/theboxinggrindhttps://www.theboxinggrind.com  FOR PODCAST SPONSORSHIPS:Submit Ad Inquiries to: https://form.jotform.com/221666947196167Ready to set up your interview and become a guest on this show? Text #S101MPodcast to 1-(804) 800-STAR (7827)  FOLLOW S101M PODCAST:Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/Stardom101MagFacebook:  http://www.facebook.com/stardom101magazineTwitter:  http://www.twitter.com/stardom101magYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcJK-XKiliCjq4JQKjIsdig ✨ About The Stardom101 Magazine Podcast:The Stardom101 Magazine Podcast highlights faith, entrepreneurship, creativity, and purpose-driven hustle—featuring leaders, artists, and visionaries building impact and ownership across industries.