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Kenny Bayless - Boxing referee on overcoming cancer, giving his life to Christ and his famous catchphrase

Kenny Bayless - Boxing referee on overcoming cancer, giving his life to Christ and his famous catchphrase

FromSports Spectrum Podcast


Kenny Bayless - Boxing referee on overcoming cancer, giving his life to Christ and his famous catchphrase

FromSports Spectrum Podcast

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kenny Bayless is a former boxing referee who has been the third man in the ring for over 100 title fights. He was inducted into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame in 2014 and the National Boxing Hall of Fame (with his twin brother Kermit) in 2023.
Bayless has officiated many notable fights including Floyd Mayweather/Manny Pacquiao in 2015 and Deontae Wilder/Tyson Fury II in 2020. He is most known for his famous catchphrase "What I say you must obey" when giving fighters instruction before the fight.
Today on the podcast, we talk to Kenny Bayless about the impact Muhammad Ali had on his career, growing up with a Godly mother, becoming a referee and the spiritual meaning to his famous catchphrase.

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Released:
Mar 15, 2024
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Hosted by former ESPN Senior Producer Jason Romano, Sports Spectrum is an interview driven podcast that features stories on the intersection of faith and sports.