Maureen Shea
Maureen Shea
Maureen Carranza Sheais an American female professional boxer of Irish and Mexican descent. Maureen the Current IFBA Jr Featherweight World Champion, current NABA Featherweight Champion and former NABF and former Interim WBC Featherweight Champion. Shea is known as the "Real Million Dollar Baby" because of her work as the main sparring partner for Hilary Swank in her preparation for the 2005 movie, Million Dollar Baby...
anyone champion hard opponent willing work
I'm not going to let my opponent take something away from me. I want it more than anyone else, and am willing to work hard to become a world champion someday.
gets kinda sort
It just sort of gets us focused, gets us going, kinda know why we're here.
depending feed gone weather
Depending on the weather sometimes he has a scarf. If it's been awhile, like a lot of us were gone over the summer, we feed him when we get back.
fewer forward handle hopefully love numbers outside people talent
I love having her back there between her and Stephanie and our other two outside backers, it just relaxes you. We have the talent back there to handle fewer people back, and hopefully we can the numbers forward and get some goals.
college
I'm really excited. That college is the most family-oriented place. They're just wonderful.
amateur boxing came drove electricity felt fighting front great music push stage
It felt great to be on that stage in front of so many friends and family. It was different than fighting at the amateur level. I came out to my own music and I had on my own boxing outfit. I could feel the electricity and it only drove my to push harder.
despite fact helped standing
She was disoriented. She was out and had to be helped to her corner, despite the fact that she was still standing on her feet.
style
I was told to see what she had, make adjustments, and be aggressive. That's my style anyway.
advocacy began break needed president tie vice
When we began this year, no one would have guessed that the vice president would be needed to break a tie on the budget. Our advocacy made a difference.