# Winning a World Title, Manifestation & a Father's Goodbye Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/proper-true-yarn-6560478/winning-a-world-title-manifestation-a-father-s-goodbye Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/proper-true-yarn-6560478/winning-a-world-title-manifestation-a-father-s-goodbye.md Podcast: [Proper True Yarn](https://stenobird.com/podcast/proper-true-yarn-6560478) Published: 2026-05-14T14:15:02+00:00 Episode link: https://linktr.ee/propertrueyarn Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71970181/propper_true_yarn_chad_collins_ep2.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/proper-true-yarn-6560478/episodes/winning-a-world-title-manifestation-a-father-s-goodbye Duration seconds: 610 ## Resource 7x Muay Thai & kickboxing world champion Chad Collins returns to the Proper True Yarn Podcast to tell the full story behind his first world title win β€” and the emotional moment with his father that changed why he fights forever. From bawling in the change room while getting his hands wrapped, to facing Thai superstar Yod IQ in Melbourne on Rebellion, Chad opens up about manifestation, mindset, and the green lights that told him he was going to win before the bell even rang. He also shares the powerful words his dad β€” now living with Parkinson's β€” said to him after the fight: "You have now paid the ferryman." In this episode: Winning his first world title vs Yod IQ in Melbourne (2022) Crying in the change room before the fight How he accidentally discovered manifestation His dad's Parkinson's diagnosis and "paying the ferryman" Fighting to make his old man proud Gym mottos: "rip him apart like a hot chook" and "whack 'em and stack 'em" Muhammad Ali's hype man Bandini and the power of confidence Why he fights as often as possible "Your youth is only on loan" The butcher bird that appeared after his dog passed away Why the highs come with the lows A raw, emotional conversation about fighting, family, faith and the unseen forces behind a champion. πŸŽ™οΈ Proper True Yarn Podcast πŸ₯Š New episodes weekly πŸ“ž Get involved🎀 Send a voice message to the boys. Drop us a yarn or question and you might feature on the show. πŸ“§ Enquiries: propertrueyarn@gmail.com 🌐 Website: linktr.ee/propertrueyarn πŸ“² Follow the Podcast Instagram: @propertrueyarn TikTok: @propertrueyarn Facebook: Proper True Yarn Podcast YouTube: Proper True Yarn Podcast 🀠 Meet the Hosts Knuckles – Country Trucker Caps Instagram: @countrytruckercaps TikTok: @knucklesctc Zak Palmas Instagram: @zpdigitals TikTok: @zakpal ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/proper-true-yarn-6560478/episodes/winning-a-world-title-manifestation-a-father-s-goodbye/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/proper-true-yarn-6560478/winning-a-world-title-manifestation-a-father-s-goodbye.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.