# “I Nearly DIED” | Rico Franco: World Champion Fighter’s SHOCKING Story

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Podcast: [Terry Stone Connection](https://stenobird.com/podcast/terry-stone-connection-6614044)
Published: 2026-04-13T08:34:29+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-crimnal-connection-podcast/episodes/i-nearly-died-rico-franco-world-champion
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## Resource

In this episode of The Terry Stone Connection, we sit down with Rico Franco, a WORLD champion bare-knuckle fighter with a story that goes far beyond the ring. Sign up here for Blakey Trades free Gold Trading Webinar on Monday 20th April at 7pm: Here’s the link for Blakey’s webinar: https://2g4zx4.share-eu1.hsforms.com/21t7D2NPzRzyo1WDK4c5tlA From fighting at the highest level to facing a life threatening battle with bowel disease, Rico opens up about the moment he nearly lost his life… and how he fought his way back. This is raw, honest and powerful. No filter. We will see you, on the other side. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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