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The separation of Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen has been a widely discussed subject within the NFL community. Although it has been almost a year since their split, people continue to talk about it due to the couple’s high profile and success in their respective fields. In a recent interview with ‘CBS Sunday Morning’ on September 24, Gisele spoke about her divorce from Tom Brady and their commitment to co-parenting.

Only three days after Gisele’s interview with CBS aired, Tom Brady hosted a podcast episode alongside renowned boxer Canelo Alvarez. However, as the episode progressed, both Brady and Alvarez surprisingly discovered a shared preference.

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Canelo is all about descipline

Retired quarterback Tom Brady, Larry Fitzgerald, and Jim Gray had a conversation with the undefeated super-middleweight champion, Canelo Álvarez, on the week 4 episode of LET’S GO!’,  before his historic title fight against the undisputed super-welterweight champ, Jermell Charlo. During the conversation, Canelo shared details about his life- both personal and professional, including how he has managed to avoid being knocked out during his boxing career.

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In this candid еxchangе with NFL GOAT, Canеlo mеntions how hе lеarnеd about thе right diеt and еxеrcisе from еxpеrts hе mеt through socializing. Hе strеssеd thе significancе of athlеtе disciplinе. When Tom Brady asked if athlete discipline is challenging for him, “For me, it’s natural,” Canelo Alvarez replied adding, “ It’s a part of my routine. I don’t, like, I don’t go to the gym because I need to go, I go to the gym because it’s part of my life. If I don’t go to the gym, I, for me, it’s weird…I eat healthy because.,.I feel good when I eat healthy, you know, it’s, it’s part of me.”

During the conversation, both the NFL GOAT and boxing champ bonded over some of their other shared traits.

NFL and Boxing bonding  over similar ethics

Brady absolutely agreed with his statement as he further added, “For all people listening, you know, the fear of failure, a lot of times, people debilitate from trying new things, because, in the end, they don’t wanna see themselves not doing well or something, not necessarily because of themselves, but they are worried what other people might think….and in the end, they are doing it for themselves not for anyone else.”

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Canelo also discussed how staying in discipline helped him to learn to speak English and play golf, a game that was once ‘boring’ to him. Brady, Larry, and Jim Gray further continued their discussion on how discipline plays a vital role in building confidence in all areas of life.

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The episode was wholesome in one word.  Both athletes, despite coming from different sports backgrounds, share a mutual respect for one another. Their agreement on the importance of discipline in maintaining good health as athletes emphasizes their ability to find common ground. As the fight date approaches, we want to know your predictions for the Alvarez vs. Jermell Charlo fight. Who will you be rooting for on September 30th?

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