Welcome to Nithin’s Sports Rush with Ryan Fiterman, founder of Fiterman Sports. Based in Houston, Ryan organizes authentic memorabilia events featuring icons like Mike Tyson, Ric Flair, and Sylvester Stallone.
In this episode, Ryan shares his journey from sports card collector to leading a top memorabilia company. He recounts experiences from events like the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight and WrestleMania, discusses the importance of networking, managing signings, and the support of his family.
We tackle fan questions, reveal the funniest athlete Ryan has worked with, and preview upcoming signings in Florida. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast or interested in entrepreneurial stories, this episode offers valuable insights into Ryan Fiterman and Fiterman Sports.
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:26 - Podcast Introduction & LA Wildfires Appeal
05:19 - Jake Paul and MVP's Boxing Success
09:19 - "Networking's Power and Importance"
11:23 - Pete Rose's Unfiltered Stories
13:20 - Fiterman Sports Public Signings
17:39 - Direct Engagement with Retired Athletes
20:58 - Planning Long-term Fan Engagement
23:19 - Podcasting Challenges and Success
28:14 - "Entrepreneurship: Balancing Marriage and Business"
30:57 - Family Exposure to Sports Business
35:27 - "Fiterman Sports Thanks Supporters"
38:18 - Fiterman Sports Thanks Supporters
41:10 - "Great Team Dynamics"
43:40 - Sports Passion and Real Estate Dreams
49:21 - Bucket List: Kentucky Derby Experience
50:42 - Meet Celebrities in Palm Beach
53:04 - Outro
Quotes:
"Perseverance and the underdog spirit show that hard work can turn dreams into reality."- Nithin Ramachandra
"In sports and business, relationships and reputation matter. Stay authentic, and opportunities will follow."- Ryan Fiterman
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