#59 Tevita Pangai Junior | The Bye Round Podcast with James Graham

This week Jimmy is joined by the now-retired former Bulldog, Panther & Bronco Tevita Pangai Jnr. In his very first podcast, TPJ opens up in-depth on his decision to walk away from rugby league and turn to boxing full time.

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0:00 Rugby League Retirement
3:20 Why TPJ Turned To Boxing
7:15 Making The Decision
9:52 Telling Teammates
14:27 Boxing Pathway
23:52 Money In Boxing
26:51 The Mundine, Gallen & SBW Boxing Legacy
32:33 Trash Talking
33:40 Training Difference Between League & Boxing
38:50 Pressure To Play Footy
44:30 Wayne Bennett & The Broncos
52:18 Broncos Exit & Joining Penrith
57:02 Move To The Bulldogs
58:37 Playing For NSW
1:00:35 Playing For Tonga
1:06:07 Tooheys Dream Spine
1:09:11 Three Questions With Jimmy