Experience the ultimate network of boxing podcasts, bringing fight fans closer to the sport than ever before. From thrilling big-fight previews and in-depth reaction shows to captivating storytelling series, we cover every angle of the sweet science. Dive into Legendary Nights to relive boxing’s most iconic battles, explore the journeys of great fighters in Career Profiles, discover rising talent in Ones To Watch, and uncover untold truths in The Darker Side of Boxing. Whether you’re a casua ...
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Judgment Day: Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua
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41:34In this episode, we break down the explosive announcement of Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua, a heavyweight showdown set to reshape the boxing landscape. We explore what this fight means for Jake Paul as he continues his meteoric rise from internet celebrity to legitimate contender, and what’s at stake for Anthony Joshua as the former two-time unified…
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Sandstorm Showdown: Benavidez–Yarde & the Ring IV Supercard
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1:07:01Saudi Arabia hosts one of the year’s most electrifying boxing events, and we’re breaking it all down. The main event sees David Benavidez step into new territory against the dangerous Anthony Yarde, but the action doesn’t stop there. We preview Sam Noakes vs. Abdullah Mason in a battle of lightweight prodigies, Brian Norman Jr. vs. Devin Haney in a…
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Benn’s Redemption: The Night Eubank Fell Once More
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31:54In this episode, we break down a seismic night in British boxing as Conor Benn defeats Chris Eubank Jr in their high-stakes rematch, delivering a performance that shifts the entire landscape of the rivalry. We analyze the tactics, turning points, and emotional stakes that defined the main event, and what this victory means for Benn’s future—and Eub…
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Legacy Lines: Eubank Jr vs Benn II – The Unfinished Chapter
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35:52In this preview episode, we dive deep into the high-stakes rematch between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn—one of British boxing’s most heated modern rivalries. After controversy, delays, and years of simmering tension, the sons of two icons step into the ring once again to settle unfinished business. We break down the styles, the strategy, the psyc…
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Career Profiles - Mike Tyson (Part V)
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1:55:05In this episode, we dive into the pivotal year of 1987 — the year Mike Tyson conquered the boxing world and became the undisputed heavyweight champion. From his unrelenting training under Kevin Rooney to his explosive unification bouts against James “Bonecrusher” Smith, Pinklon Thomas, and Tony Tucker, this chapter explores how Tyson’s power, speed…
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Controversy in the Ring: Parker vs Wardley Fallout
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55:10We unpack the dramatic and disputed ending to Joseph Parker vs Fabio Wardley — a heavyweight clash that’s left fans divided. Was the referee’s stoppage justified, or did Parker deserve to fight on? We break down the key moments, the scorecards, and what this result means for both men’s futures. Can Parker bounce back, and is Wardley ready for the e…
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Boxed Out: Riyadh Season and the British Exodus
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35:08Why are British boxers trading home crowds for Saudi stages? This episode investigates the chain reaction set off by Riyadh Season — from inflated fight purses to the sidelining of local venues and fans. We’ll break down the cause and effect of this shift and what it means for the future of British boxing’s identity on the world stage. Learn more a…
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Experience vs Explosiveness: Joseph Parker vs Fabio Wardley
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27:49The heavyweight division is heating up again! In this episode, we break down the upcoming clash between Joseph Parker, the seasoned former world champion from New Zealand, and Fabio Wardley, the unbeaten British knockout artist making waves on the rise. We’ll analyse their fighting styles, strengths, weaknesses, and what’s at stake for both men. Ca…
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Fight Night Fallout: Allen vs Makhmudov & Ennis vs Lima Reactions
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29:17In this episode, we break down all the chaos, drama, and knockouts from Dave Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov and Jaron “Boots” Ennis vs Usima Lima. We’re talking knockouts, controversy, and career-defining moments. No fluff—just real fight analysis, raw reactions, and fan-fueled energy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi…
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Career Profiles - Mike Tyson (Part IV)
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1:58:13In Part Four of our Mike Tyson Career Profile series, we continue to chart the meteoric rise of a young fighter destined to change boxing forever. It’s 1986 — the year everything came together for “Iron” Mike. From his relentless schedule of knockout victories to the mentorship of Cus D’Amato’s remaining team, we follow Tyson’s transformation from …
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Heavyweight Collision Course: David Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov Preview
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30:42In this episode, we break down the upcoming heavyweight clash between fan-favorite David Allen and the fearsome Arslanbek Makhmudov. We dive into both fighters’ styles, recent performances, strengths, and vulnerabilities, and explore what’s at stake for each man. Can Allen’s grit and experience upset the odds, or will Makhmudov’s power prove too mu…
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Remembering Ricky Hatton: Sean’s Heartfelt Tribute
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46:48In this special episode, Sean reflects on the life and legacy of Ricky Hatton following his passing. From his unforgettable nights in the ring to the way he connected with fans around the world, Ricky’s impact on boxing and beyond is remembered with warmth, respect, and gratitude. Sean shares personal reflections, stories from Hatton’s career, and …
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Career Profiles - Mike Tyson (Part III)
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2:03:33In Part Three of our Mike Tyson Career Profile, we cover one of the most pivotal stretches of his life: his first year as a professional fighter. Bursting onto the scene in 1985, Tyson racked up knockout after knockout, showcasing the devastating speed and power that would make him a global sensation. But behind the highlight reels and rapid ascent…
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Canelo Falls to Crawford, Inoue Shines Over Akhmadaliev
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31:09In this episode, we break down two monumental moments that shook the boxing world. Terence “Bud” Crawford steps up and delivers a masterclass to defeat Canelo Álvarez, cementing his claim as one of the greatest of this generation. Meanwhile, Naoya “The Monster” Inoue proves once again why he’s a pound-for-pound superstar, dismantling Murodjon Akhma…
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Inoue vs. Akhmadaliev: The Monster Meets the Maestro
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23:58The boxing world is about to witness fireworks as Naoya “The Monster” Inoue takes on former unified champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev in a battle that could reshape the super bantamweight division. In this episode, we break down one of the most intriguing matchups in boxing today. We’ll dive into: Inoue’s dominance and quest to further cement his pound…
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Two of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters of this era are on a collision course. In this special preview episode, we break down the monumental showdown between Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez and Terence “Bud” Crawford. Will Canelo’s size, power, and experience at the higher weight classes be too much? Or can Crawford’s slick skills, timing, and adaptabil…
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Career Profiles - Mike Tyson (Part II)
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1:59:22In the second installment of The Mike Tyson Career Profile, we dive into the raw, formative years of a young fighter destined for greatness. From the gritty gyms of Catskill, New York, under the watchful eye of legendary trainer Cus D’Amato, Tyson rapidly rose through the amateur boxing ranks. His explosive power and relentless aggression made him …
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Career Profiles - Mike Tyson (Part I)
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1:38:57The opening chapter of Mike Tyson’s life story immerses you in his tumultuous childhood in Brownsville, recounting gripping moments that propelled him toward Catskill. There, a fateful meeting with Cus D’Amato ignites a dramatic journey destined to become legendary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Itauma’s Statement Win Over Whyte – What It Means for the Division
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35:52In this episode, Sean breaks down the stunning victory of heavyweight sensation Moses Itauma over veteran contender Dillian Whyte. What does this win mean for the future of the division? Was this the passing of the torch, or a wake-up call for the old guard? We dive into the fight’s pivotal moments, Itauma's rapid rise through the ranks, and what t…
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Moses Itauma vs Dillian Whyte: Fight Preview
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34:13Sean is back from a three-week break to share his thoughts on the upcoming crossroads bout between Moses Itauma and Dillian Whyte. Many predict Itauma to be a future heavyweight champion, and in the episode Sean breaks down the fight and the possibilities for each man. Also on the show Sean covers the other notable fights on the card and provides a…
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Oleksandr Usyk Becomes A Two Time Undisputed Champion & Manny Pacquiao Returns With A Draw Against Mario Barrios
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41:10Oleksandr Usyk once again beat Daniel Dubois and became a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion. Sean reflects on the victory, the future for both fighters, and asks whether Usyk is a top-ten all-time heavyweight. Also on the show the conversation turns to Manny Pacquiao returning to the ring to draw with Mario Barrios and all the other notable …
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Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois II & Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao
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1:13:18Hamed joins Sean to discuss what is set to be another eventful night in boxing, as Oleksandr Usyk takes on Daniel Dubois for a second time to become a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion. Meanwhile, in the USA, the legendary Manny Pacquiao returns to challenge Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…
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Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano III & Shakur Stevenson vs William Zepeda
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31:32Sean looks ahead to the trilogy bout between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano whilst also highlighting other fights on the card to watch. Additionally, Sean also discusses the latest Ring Magazine card headlined by Shakur Stevenson vs William Zepeda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Career Profiles - Jersey Joe Walcott (Part III)
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2:09:35In the concluding chapter of Jersey Joe Walcott's remarkable journey, Sean brings to life the pivotal moments that shaped Walcott into a boxing legend. He explores how Walcott not only carved out a lasting legacy in the ring but also emerged as a beacon of inspiration for the youth of tomorrow. Additionally, Sean touches upon Walcott's intriguing f…
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After a much-needed break, Sean is back and ready to dive into the exciting world of boxing. This week, he focuses on Deontay Wilder’s highly anticipated return to the ring as he strives to reclaim his place in the heavyweight landscape. Sean shares his candid thoughts on Wilder, offering a realistic assessment of his current standing and the poten…
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