The Business of Boxing sits down with Berlin, Germany based, American heavyweight Kevin “Kingpin” Johnson, a former world title contender and a top fighter in the division for many years. Johnson sits down with us to talk about his career, current business interest, and the major happenings in the sport.
Kevin share with us:
1:14 His upcoming fight with Agit Kabayel on June 5, 2021
1:37 the launch of his shoe brand Feros in Germany
2:40 How he started his professional career under Hall of Famer boxer Larry Holmes and NBA Legend Chocolate Thunder Daryl Dawkins
3:38 His relationship with Larry Holmes
5:45 His opinion on the top fighters in the sport today
6:50 Who wins Fury-Joshua fight
8:00 What Deontay Wilder needs to do to get back to the top
9:19 Dillian Whyte and Andy Ruiz – next level stars
10:53 His business ventures – boxing promotion in Germany and real estate co.
13:06 Importance of Trainers in the sport
14:57 Advice to fighters on picking a trainer 16:30 Importance of a good advisor over a manager
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