Maria Hernandez's Road to Her Professional Boxing Debut

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, we're joined by Maria Hernandez and her husband and training partner, Daniel Hernandez, as Maria prepares for the biggest moment of her boxing career—her professional debut on September 12, 2026, against Jocelyn Sanchez at Rogue Valley Rumble 16 inside the Ko-Kwel Casino Resort in Medford, Oregon.Born in Durango, Mexico, Maria shares her incredible journey from living in Mexico to ultimately calling Utah home. We dive into what inspired her to pursue boxing, the sacrifices she's made as a wife and mother of two, and how balancing family life with the demands of becoming a professional fighter has shaped her into the woman she is today.Daniel joins the conversation to give an inside look at what it's like coaching his own wife, preparing her mentally and physically for her first professional fight, and the unique bond they've built through the sport.We also discuss training at Champs Gym in Salt Lake City along with Coach MG Vellinga and Coach Emilia, overcoming adversity, chasing dreams later in life, and what this opportunity means not only for Maria, but for her family and everyone who has supported her along the way.This is an inspiring conversation about perseverance, family, faith, and believing in yourself no matter where your journey begins.🥊 Maria Hernandez vs. Jocelyn Sanchez📅 September 12, 2026📍 Ko-Kwel Casino Resort | Medford, Oregon🎟️ More event information: WhiteDelightBoxing.comIf you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE to help us continue bringing you inspiring conversations with incredible people from Utah and beyond.Thank you for listening!  Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Youtube @DreRawka