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Adrien Broner talks about starting again with Freeway Ricky Ross
A candid conversation about hard times, renewed confidence, and the partnership Broner says helped him move forward.
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From a difficult stretch to a new chapter
Adrien Broner opens this exchange with Freeway Ricky Ross by describing a period when he was asking for small amounts of money to buy food. Ricky responds with a question about why Broner had not called him. It is a personal conversation about asking for help, even when people remember you for your success.
The discussion turns to the expectations once placed on Broner as a boxer. Ricky recalls the comparisons to Floyd Mayweather; Broner answers by pointing to his achievements and saying he still believes in his future.
Giving his partner credit
Toward the end, Broner identifies DeenTheGreat as his partner and stresses that he wants their names mentioned together. He describes his current chapter as a different way of fulfilling the promise people once saw in him. Ricky closes with encouragement: “I’m glad to see you win, too.”
The short edit captures Broner’s own account of his setbacks and renewed confidence. His comments about money and popularity are personal reflections, rather than a financial report or an independent measure of success.
Based on this uploader’s edited clip. Personal accounts are attributed to the speaker; upload dates do not establish when the footage was recorded.
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