Ep. 43 JORGE LINARES - FULL EPISODE - On this episode of The Empire Boxing Podcast with Coach J we welcome the boxing Legend and future Hall-of-Famer, Jorge Linares. Jorge boasts a professional record of (47-9, 29 KO's) and has held world championships in three weight classes. The WBC featherweight title from 2007 to 2008; the WBA super featherweight title from 2008 to 2009; and the WBA, WBC, WBC Diamond and Ring magazine lightweight titles between 2014 and 2018. Jorge talks about the decision to retire, mental discipline and the roll it plays, why he chose to go pro in Japan, coming to the US for his first fight, battling Devin Haney, and he gives us his predictions on all of the upcoming fights. Tune in and enjoy another classic episode of the podcast.
Hosted by Jana Finkbiner (Coach J)
Produced by Matt Hoffar, Dan Norman, Jana Finkbiner and Jason Hartstein
Audio and Video by Jason Hartstein
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The Empire Boxing Podcast hosted by boxer, coach and creator, Coach J, features interviews with pro boxers, trainers, managers and others in the boxing world. Our guests open up about their boxing journey, their training methods and what motivates them to step in the ring.