Endswell Boxing Podcast

Dubliner Dean 'Irish Lightening' Byrne Earmarked by Legendary Trainer Freddie Roach as a Future World Champion

Episode Summary

Dubliner Dean 'Irish Lightening' Byrne was earmarked by legendary trainer Freddie Roach as a future world champion. 3 years later, things were on track as he moved base to the UK with a 14-0 record. In October 2011, Dean comfortably outclassed Michael Frontin at York Hall. Just one week later, he fought again & took the first 'L' of his career as he boxed to keep the wolf from his door.

Episode Notes

Dubliner Dean 'Irish Lightening' Byrne was earmarked by legendary trainer Freddie Roach as a future world champion. 3 years later, things were on track as he moved base to the UK with a 14-0 record.
In October 2011, Dean comfortably outclassed Michael Frontin at York Hall. Just one week later, he fought again & took the first 'L' of his career as he boxed to keep the wolf from his door.
Fast forward to today, Dean has found God, sought help for a gambling addiction which threatened to ruin his life. He has his trainers licence but is now on the comeback trail. At just 35 & with vast experience - ANYTHING is possible for the loveable Irish rogue.
Al talks about Game of Thrones, Canelo/Jacobs & his brush with the Irish judicial system this week.
Also joining us in episode 34 is prodigiously talented Kyle Smith.At just 13 he is recieving plaudits from the best in the business. Kyle & his Dad Davie talk us through his preparations for National titles, school life and family balance.

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