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Elias Rivas on Boxing Nationals, Discipline, and Becoming More Than a Fighter

22 min · 8. maj 2026
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In this episode of The Gordie Tamayo Show [https://theboisebeat.com/index.php/tag/gordie-tamayo/], Gordie sits down with amateur boxer Elias Rivas for a grounded conversation about boxing, growth, discipline, and preparing for national-level competition. Elias talks about the mindset required to step into the ring, why failure can become one of the best teachers, and how losses can be turned into lessons. He also shares what this national tournament means for his amateur boxing journey, including his goal of testing himself against top competition and potentially pursuing future USA Boxing opportunities. Beyond the sport, Elias reflects on humility, character, and the kind of man he wants people to see when they hear his name. This conversation gives listeners a closer look at a young fighter learning how to carry himself inside and outside the ring.

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