The Future | Defiant - Episode Six

About this episode

Eric Morante faces an abrupt and unexplained removal from The Golden Gloves competition.

Eric Morante is abruptly pulled from The Golden Gloves - without warning. And no one will tell him why. Thank you for listening to Defiant. Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Extraordinary sporting stories that really matter. From Stak, this is Defiant. The fourth series of the award-winning Legacy. For more content and exclusive extras from Defiant and previous seasons of Legacy , be sure to follow us on YouTube. You can also connect with the host, Nicky Anderson , on Instagram. Legacy is the award-winning documentary podcast that tells powerful, human stories rooted in sports - from football and soccer, to rugby, tennis, boxing, F1, NFL, cricket, golf and beyond. Subscribe to make sure you don't miss any of our documentaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Nicky Anderson

Guest: Eric Morante

Topics covered

• sports
• documentary
• human stories
• competition
• unexpected events

Keywords

• Eric Morante
• The Golden Gloves
• Defiant
• sports stories
• Nicky Anderson

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Stak

Books & works: The Golden Gloves, Defiant, Legacy

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