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26 episodes

Episode Six: The Future
2025-12-15 | 53 mins.
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Five: The Golden Gloves
2025-12-08 | 43 mins.
Eric Morante prepares for a fight that could change everything: not just for himself, but for amputee boxers everywhere.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Four: The Paralympian
2025-12-01 | 50 mins.
What was a grassroots movement teaching amputees how to fight is now a nationwide movement. And as a result, Eric Morante has set himself a new mission. Thank you for listening to Defiant. Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods. 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Three: The Boxer
2025-11-24 | 55 mins.
Eric Morante had lost his leg, his purpose, and entered some of the darkest years of his life. But then, his childhood passion offers a lifeline. 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Two: The Amputee
2025-11-17 | 44 mins.
Eric Morante was 21 years old, a fiercely loyal squad leader already on his third tour in Iraq, when a sequence of events would turn his whole world upside down…Thank you for listening to Defiant. Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods. 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Legacy – Season 4: Defiant | Available Monday 10th NovemberEric Morante was a boy torn between boxing and the Marines when – on September 11th, 2001 – the decision became clear. Defiant traces Eric's journey to the US Marines, through deserts, disasters, and one life-changing day where a whole new struggle began. It asks us to consider what can be achieved when sport becomes therapy, when we strive to push past the limits we place on ourselves, and when community is valued above all else.Defiant is not just a story about boxing – it’s about what it means to lose everything and still choose to fight.Episode One drops Monday, 10th November. Subscribe now.Extraordinary sporting stories that really matter. From Stak, this is Defiant, the fourth series of the award-winning Legacy.You can listen to Seasons 1-3 right now.Season 3: Dancing With Shadows – New York City Ballet is celebrated as one of the world's greatest ballet institutions. But behind the beauty, there's a more complicated history.Season 2: The English Disease – There was a time when football hooliganism was everywhere. For decades it dominated headlines, merging the two things England loves most: football and fear. We dig deeper – beyond the stereotypes and tabloid headlines – to understand what first brought people to this violent, sprawling subculture, and how it has forced its way back into our society today. ‘Best Podcast’ winner at the 2025 Sports Journalism Association Awards.Season 1: Inside the Qatar World Cup – Ahead of football’s showpiece event controversially landing in Qatar, we hear from those whose lives have been touched by it and speak to migrant workers who were sold a dream – and then lured into a nightmare. ‘Best Audio Documentary’ winner at the 2023 Sports Journalism Association Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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