Weighing In with Travis Hartman

Jeovanny Estela on His Comeback, Toughest Losses & Why He’s More Dangerous Now

Jeovanny Estela is back on the show ahead of his March 13 fight, and this might be his most honest interview yet.   In this episode of Weighing In with Travis Hartman, Jeovanny talks about everything — from starting 14-0, suffering two straight losses, what those setbacks taught him, and why he believes he’s now a more complete and dangerous fighter than ever before.   We also get into:   -his fight camp and mindset heading into March 13 -what he learned from the Aaron McKenna fight -the physical and mental toughness it takes to survive at a high level -the father-son dynamic with his dad as coach -his best punch, favorite knockouts, and rapid fire questions -Team Combat League and why it’s becoming such a big deal in boxing -why this next fight is such an important moment in his career   Jeovanny also shares what fans should expect when he steps into the ring next — and the statement he wants to make.   If you’re a boxing fan, especially a fan of real conversations about the grind, setbacks, and comeback mentality, this is one you’ll want to watch.   Subscribe, like, and share to support the show and local boxing!   #Boxing #JeovannyEstela #TravisHartman #FightWeek #TeamCombatLeague #ProBoxTV #BoxingPodcast #BoxingInterview #CombatSports #ComebackStory

From Fighter to Promoter: Anthony Arvelo Built Undisputed Promotions From the Ground Up

In this episode of Weighing In with Travis Hartman, I sit down with former professional boxer turned fight promoter Anthony Arvelo, founder of Undisputed Promotions, to break down the business behind boxing — and what it really takes to build fight cards from the ground up. Anthony shares his journey from stepping inside the ropes as a fighter to running the show outside of them. We talk about the sacrifices fighters make, the challenges promoters face, and the reality of what goes into putting on a successful boxing event. From matchmaking and ticket sales… to dealing with fighters, managers, and venues — this conversation gives you an inside look at the side of boxing most fans never see. If you’re a fighter, coach, promoter, or die-hard boxing fan — this episode is packed with game.

Kevin Nuñez Fight Week Interview

In this special fight week episode of Weighing In with Travis Hartman, I sit down with professional boxer Kevin Nunez ahead of his upcoming fight on February 19 fighting under Christy Martin Promotions. Born in Puerto Rico and fighting out of Orlando, Kevin opens up about his boxing journey, training camp, mindset going into this fight, and what this moment means for his career. We also talk about the importance of this event, which is helping raise awareness and support the fight against domestic violence — a cause deeply connected to Christy Martin’s story and legacy. This is a raw, real conversation about sacrifice, preparation, and what it takes to step into the ring when everything is on the line. If you’re a boxing fan, fighter, or someone who respects the grind behind the scenes — this episode is for you.   02:05 – “Who am I?” confidence and self-belief 03:40 – Fighting for a cause: Christie Martin & domestic violence awareness 06:10 – Why Christie Martin is a true legend 09:05 – Being genuine on and off the mic 11:30 – Faith, family, and upbringing in Puerto Rico 14:45 – Baseball roots and discovering boxing 17:40 – Puerto Rico’s boxing legacy (Cotto, Trinidad) 20:10 – Choosing boxing and first gym experiences 23:15 – Turning pro and early career struggles 26:10 – Losing the pro debut and learning the business of boxing 29:30 – Reigniting passion with Coach Craig Duncan 32:00 – Full circle moments and God’s timing 34:40 – Boxing, discipline, and character 37:20 – Owning a gym & Mayweather Boxing franchise 40:10 – Training camp while balancing family and business 43:30 – Defining success beyond winning 46:00 – Legacy, leadership, and giving 100% effort 49:00 – Faith vs religion and personal relationship with God 52:00 – What to expect on fight night (Feb 19) 54:30 – Final thoughts and gratitude

The Most Interesting Man in the Tequila Game

In this episode of Weighing In with Travis Hartman, I sit down with Rick Olivo, founder of Don Rico Tequila — a premium tequila brand built on authenticity, craftsmanship, and long-term vision. Rick shares the real story behind launching Don Rico, what separates great tequila from marketing hype, and how patience, relationships, and integrity matter in both business and life. From brand building and entrepreneurship to culture, legacy, and doing things the right way — this is a conversation every founder, creative, and tequila fan will appreciate. 🥃 If you’re interested in tequila, entrepreneurship, branding, or building something that lasts, this episode is for you. 👉 Subscribe for more long-form conversations with fighters, founders, and fascinating people. 👉 Like & comment to help this episode reach more listeners. Chapters 00:00 Intro: Rick Olivo & Don Rico Tequila Founder Interview 01:35 Rick Olivo’s First Tequila Experience (Why Most People Hate Tequila) 05:20 From Diamond Buyer to Attorney: Rick Olivo’s Career Path 08:40 Working Inside a Tequila Brand: The Moment Everything Changed 12:10 How Rick Olivo Learned Tequila (Tasting, Collecting & Studying) 15:10 Visiting Tequila Distilleries in Guadalajara & Working the Fields 19:10 Building Don Rico Tequila: Patience, Process & Long-Term Vision 23:10 Creating a Tequila for Everyone (Not Just Tequila Experts) 26:40 Bourbon vs Tequila: Why Añejo Converts Bourbon Drinkers 29:10 Entrepreneurship Lessons: Risk, Pressure & Near Failure 32:30 Why the Tequila Itself Matters More Than Marketing 35:10 Tequila Regulations Explained: CRT, NOM & Certification 39:15 Tequila Types Explained: Blanco vs Reposado vs Añejo 42:15 Tequila Additives Explained & Why “No Additives” Can’t Be Advertised 46:10 How to Spot Additives in Tequila (Trust Your Palate) 48:55 Podcast Camera Reset (Quick Break) 50:10 How Añejo Tequila Is Made: From Agave to Barrel 54:10 Tequila Distillation Explained: Heads, Heart & Tails 56:10 Tequila Aging Explained: Barrels, Time & Flavor 58:10 Boxing & Business: Discipline, Teamwork & Championship Mindset 59:45 Final Thoughts: Where to Buy Don Rico Tequila #DonRicoTequila #RickOlivo #TequilaPodcast

Built in the Danger Zone: Devin Parrish at Craig Duncan’s Gym

🥊 **Undefeated boxer Devin Parrish (6–0) joins us at Danger Team Boxing & Fitness Club as he prepares for his February 19th fight in Altamonte Springs, Florida.** Devin shares how boxing transformed his life through discipline, focus, and purpose. We talk about his move from Illinois to Florida, training under Craig Duncan, signing with Christy Martin Promotions, and the mental challenges fighters face between bouts. This episode dives into what it really takes to stay ready in the pro game, why time is the biggest lie young fighters believe, and how mindset, consistency, and environment shape a champion’s career. This fight night supports **SafeHouse of Seminole County** and the **Animal Shelter of Brevard County**, making it a powerful night of boxing with a cause. 📍 **Fight Night:** February 19 – Altamonte Springs, FL 🔥 Rising prospect. Real mindset. Championship goals. --- Devin Parrish, undefeated boxer, boxing podcast, pro boxing interview, Christy Martin Promotions, Craig Duncan boxing, Danger Team Boxing, Florida boxing, Altamonte Springs boxing, boxing mindset, boxing discipline, fight camp, boxing motivation, boxing training, boxer life, mental toughness, young boxer, boxing journey, February 19 fight --- #Boxing #ProBoxing #Undefeated #DevinParrish #BoxingPodcast #FightCamp #ChristyMartinPromotions #DangerTeamBoxing #BoxingLife #BoxingTraining #FloridaBoxing #AltamonteSprings #BoxingMindset #CombatSports #FightNight