Fighting Depression and winning with Professional Boxer Sam Best. peep ask Sam how he has developed multiple businesses outside the ring

Fighting depression with professional boxer Sam Best. peep catch up with Boxer Sam Best as he talks us through his dark places and overcoming depression and his demons in and out the ring. We cover Sam’s first professional Boxing defeat at Newcastle Race Course. Starting his own roofing companies. Starting a family and rebuilding his life from the ground up.

Sam talks in depth about fighting depression and struggling to adapt to life and all the trappings it brings. SB is back in training and planning to make a comeback within the professional boxing.

peep met Sam Best many years ago as it was our first attempt at boxing documentary making at Jobes Gym Boxing Club. We ask Sam Best about his introduction to boxing. Best trained at the famous Glenn McCrorie’s boxing gym in Newcastle, and explained he never seemed to fit within this environment. SB left that gym and enrolled himself into the Jobes Boxing Gym, within the West end of Newcastle.

Sam has is being mentored by Matt Jobes and legendary trainer Jimmy Johnson.



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Professional Boxer talks about fighting depression and winning


The ‘The Kings Army‘, which was a mini documentary on Sam Best. The documentary was one of our first attempts at profiling North East boxers with their friends, family and surroundings. Filmed at the original Jobes Gym. Check it out below and please subscribe to our channel for updates on more ‘Working Class heroes‘

The King’s Army Pro Boxer Sam Best Documentary Scotswood Newcastle