<p>Episode 174: Re-release, Episode 85 of the American Grown Podcast in the Colortech Creative Solutions studios with Alan Blyweiss, retired professional boxer and boxing coach at 5 Stones Fight Club.</p><p>⚠️ <strong>Explicit Episode – Listener Discretion Advised</strong></p><ul><li></li></ul><p>In this episode, I re-released episode 85 featuring Alan Blyweiss, retired professional boxer and boxing coach at 5 Stones Fight Club.</p><p>Alan shares his incredible life story—from being adopted into an abusive home and surviving a difficult childhood, to finding an outlet in boxing and eventually becoming a professional fighter. During his career, he sparred with legends like Mike Tyson, Riddick Bowe, and Lennox Lewis.</p><p>After his career ended and he was diagnosed with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), Alan faced major personal struggles, including divorce and losing contact with his children.</p><p>Years later, through faith and the support of the community at 5 Stones Fight Club, Alan rebuilt his life, restored his family relationships, and now serves as the gym’s official boxing coach.</p><p>A raw story of resilience, redemption, and getting back up after life’s hardest rounds. 🥊</p><ul><li></li></ul><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://5stonesfightclub.org">5 Stones Fight Club</a></p><ul><li></li></ul><p>SHOW SPONSORS:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://cleonacoffeeroasters.com">Cleona Coffee Roasters.</a> A small batch coffee roastery &amp; coffee shop, veteran &amp; first responder owned located inside 911 Rapid Response in Annville PA.</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.angeloslebanon.com">Angelo's Pizza.</a> Enjoy mouthwatering Italian dinners.</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.triggered22.com/">Triggered 22</a>. Support a local veteran and help spread awareness for PTSD &amp; #22aday.</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/people/Hossler-Engraving/61560513485300/?_rdr">Hossler Engraving.</a> Looking for unique handcrafted gifts for all occasions Zach has you covered.</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/HainsAutoDetailing">Hains Auto Detailing.</a> Have your car smiling from wheel to wheel.</p><ul><li></li></ul><p>Sip or Snack break?</p><p>SIP: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://drinkgaragebeer.com">Garage Beer.</a></p><p>SNACK: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://jurgy.co">Jurgy.</a></p><ul><li></li></ul><p>OFFICIAL STUDIO SPONSOR: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.colortechinc.com">Colortech Creative Solutions</a> takes your creative projects from visualization to realization. We've been doing so since 1980 all while keeping your budget in mind.</p><p>To see photos of today's guest follow on social media:</p><p>IG: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/americangrownpodcast/">AmericanGrownPodcast</a></p><p>FB: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077655465940">American Grown Podcast</a> or visits us at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rss.com/podcasts/americangrownpodcast/">American Grown Podcast</a></p>