Episode #178: Main Event Boxing – Mike Stegall
Mike Stegall of Main Event Boxing: Fighting for Fitness, Community & Entrepreneurial Dreams Mike Stegall is a professional boxer turned small business owner, who recently opened Main Event Boxing in High Ridge, Missouri. A proud local with over 100 amateur bouts and a pro record of 6-0-3, Mike shares how he transitioned from climbing cell towers and handyman work to launching a boutique boxing gym that’s already making a huge community impact. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Bt4hX72m2A Top 5 Takeaways from the Episode: Boxing is more than fitness—it’s mindset training. Mike uses his fight experience to teach confidence, discipline, and resilience to everyone from youth to adults. Social media built his gym. Every member of Main Event joined because they saw Mike’s journey online—he hasn’t spent a dime on ads. Handyman hustle funded the dream. Mike saved money from his first business and invested it into building the gym with his own hands. He charges what the service is worth. Even in a low-income area, Mike doesn’t discount his services—he believes commitment drives results. No Plan B. Mike is all-in on Main Event and already envisions future locations and online training offerings. If starting a business is something you’re thinking about doing—just do it. It’s going to be hard. At least twice a week you’ll feel like a failure, but just keep going. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Bt4hX72m2A Memorable Quote: If starting a business is something you’re thinking about doing—just do it. It’s going to be hard. At least twice a week you’ll feel like a failure, but just keep going. Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with Mike Globe Envelope