Join me as I sit down with Billy Long, known in Chelmsford for transforming his life from a street fighter to a successful boxing coach, in this episode of North Star Conversations. Discover how Billy turned his early experiences into a passion for boxing and mentoring the next generation, instilling respect and discipline in young athletes. Learn about the powerful impact his boxing club has on youth and how his own children are achieving greatness in sports, driven by the lessons learned from their father's journey.
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Video Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
00:01 - Billy's Background and Upbringing
00:19 - The Legendary Name in Chelmsford
01:24 - Defense Mechanism at School
03:27 - Developing a Friendship
04:11 - Transition to Boxing
06:02 - The Decision to Join a Boxing Gym
07:57 - The Influence of Peers
09:54 - Pursuing Professional Boxing
14:13 - Life After Professional Boxing
17:59 - The Role of Family in Billy's Journey
20:25 - Building Box to Burn
28:25 - Impact on the Community
31:09 - The Achievements of Billy's Sons
34:26 - Reflecting on Gained Respect
37:00 - Box to Burn and Long's ABC
39:22 - Proud Moments as a Father
40:22 - Finding Direction and Understanding the Why
43:35 - Closing Remarks and Encouragement
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