Avril Mathie - Professional Australian Boxer

Avril Mathie, born in Australia never followed the conventional path. She got kicked out of her house when she was 16. She traveled around the world picking up bar tending gigs to support her travel habits.

Eventually she got into beauty pageants and fitness. While running her own gym in Australia and competing in beauty pageants around the world - she started doing boxing at the gyms for fitness. Eventually she moved to the United States and started a career as a professional boxer.

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Timeline of conversation:

2:30 - Early life in Australia 17:30 - Traveling 28:40 - Getting into Fitness 38:00 - Path into Boxing 40:45 - Modelling Pageants 55:00 - First Professional Fight in Dominican 1:24:50 - Working in Miami & Greece 1:35:20 - Only Fans 1:47:30 - Boxing = Popularity Contest 1:52:15 - Why does Avril Box? 2:08:30 - Marriage & Divorce 2:22:50 - COVID Pandemic 2:38:34 - Avril's Closing Message to the World