Step into the inspiring story of Julian “J Rock” Williams in this episode of The Oasis. From the streets of Philadelphia to becoming a world champion boxer, Julian opens up about how his passion for boxing began at just 12 years old—and how his faith in Islam has shaped every step of his journey. This powerful conversation dives into Julian’s drive, discipline, and resilience, revealing the challenges and triumphs behind a life dedicated to the ring. He shares how mentors guided him early on, the sacrifices he made to pursue greatness, and how his faith taught him patience, gratitude, and humility through the highs and lows of his career. Julian also reflects on hearing from older boxers who lost their fortunes—and how those lessons inspired him to be smarter with his money, leading him to invest in real estate to secure his future. Plus, he recounts the story of his most challenging fight, offering an inside look at the mental and emotional battles that come with championship-level boxing. Whether it’s his reflections on family, cultural identity, or the discipline it takes to stay at the top, Julian’s story is one of perseverance, purpose, and personal growth. If you’re a fan of stories about faith, ambition, and overcoming adversity, this is a must-watch episode. #boxingjourney #muslimboxers #boxingjourney #boxingjourney #boxingjourney   CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 08:32 - How to Become a Professional Boxer 11:57 - Islam and Faith 15:31 - His Most Challenging Fight 21:20 - His Wife's Impact 26:50 - Future Plans: What’s Next 32:10 - J-Rock's Future Prospects 33:40 - Aspirations for His Daughters 37:30 - Advice for 18-Year-Old J-Rock 40:38 - J-Rock on Palestine 42:53 - Closing Thoughts The Oasis with Haqq Islam Podcast Subscribe to Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@haqqislamoasis Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-oasis-with-a-haqq-islam/id1740666577 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/haqqislamoasis/?hl=en Follow on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@haqqislamoasis Oasis Podcast Website: https://www.theoasispodcast.com/