THIS IS THE SPORTS SPECTRUM PODCAST
WITH JASON ROMANO, FEATURING KENNY BAYLESS
Kenny Bayless is a former boxing referee who has been the third man in the ring for more than 100 title fights. He was inducted into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame in 2014 and the National Boxing Hall of Fame (with his twin brother, Kermit) in 2023.
Bayless has officiated many notable fights, including Floyd Mayweather/Manny Pacquiao in 2015 and Deontae Wilder/Tyson Fury II in 2020. He is most known for his famous catchphrase, “What I say you must obey,” when giving fighters instruction before the fight.
Today on the podcast, we talk to Kenny Bayless about the impact Muhammad Ali had on his career, growing up with a Godly mother, becoming a referee, overcoming cancer, and the spiritual meaning to his famous catchphrase.
>> Do you know Christ personally? Learn how you can commit your life to Him. <<
Kenny Bayless announced his retirement from refereeing earlier today. #boxing pic.twitter.com/6Z9j9adj6F
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