The Corner Podcast
"The Corner" is a boxing, mixed martial arts and pro wrestling podcast from a Hip Hop generation's perspective. Hosted by two established journalists – Andreas Hale (Sporting News) and Kel Dansby (ESPN) – "The Corner" offers a refreshing and oftentimes humorous take on the combat sports world that combines the knowledge of a die hard pundit while keeping things accessible as they bridge the gap between the hip hop community and these sports.
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The 'Fighting on a Corner While Whitlock Votes ...
Andreas and Kel talk Kanye taking black votes away from Biden, Jason Whitlock's latest article, the EA Sports UFC 4 video game rankings, Julio Cesar Chavez's exhibition fight, and much more.
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96 min
427
The 'Wrestling on the Corner of Circus Circus A...
Andreas and Kel take a stroll down memory lane to talk about Dre's teenage savagery, the reputation surrounding Circus Circus and Kel's very active high school friend.
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And of course there's plenty of pro wrestling talk. Including a Talk N Shop A Mania recap, Booker T's stance on black wrestlers, AEW's most recent show, NXT and the WWE main roster.
116 min
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The 'Fighting on a Corner Against a Family Memb...
On this episode Andreas and Kel talk about dealing with family issues, No Limit Records being overrated, Floyd Mayweather's Top 5 boxer's list, the return of Khabib, and much more.
98 min
429
The 'Wrestling on a Corner While Eating Magic C...
Kel and Andreas talk about Lou Will's trip to Magic City, a hypothetical Chris Brown vs. Usher VERZUZ, Lio Rush's GCW match, Big E's single's push, and more.
118 min
430
The 'Fighting on a Corner with Iron Mike and Un...
Andreas and Kel celebrate the start of the baseball season, discuss DMX Verzuz Snoop, talk Tyson vs. Roy Jones, and DAZN/Showtime boxing schedules.
68 min
431
The 'Wrestling on Corner After Eyeing the Impac...
Andreas and Kel discuss Kanye West's pep rally, the WWE undervaluing Naomi, WWE Extreme Rules. Impact's Slammiversary, AEW's worst show yet, and much more.
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111 min
432
The ' Fighting on a Corner after Firing a Canno...
On this episode Andreas and Kel spend a lot of time diving into the Nick Cannon situation, why black people shouldn't feel the need to defend every other black person's actions, and debunking the idea that just because is famous it means they are also smart.
In the world of combat sports, The recap UFC 251, preview UFC Fight Island 2 and talk about COVID-19's impact on boxing.
109 min
433
The 'Wrestling on a Corner While in an EVIL Ent...
Andreas and Kel lead off a pro wrestling packed episode by talking about the Jada-Will-August entanglement. Then they talk NJPW Dominion, Impact Slammiversary, AEW vs NXT in the ratings, and WWE Horror Show.
101 min
434
The 'No, Mike Perry is NOT Allowed to say the N...
On this episode, Andreas and Kel tackle the white UFC fighter Mike Perry's excessive use of the N-Word. They explain when they personally stopped using it, why it's problematic that he uses it and what it says about the UFC that they don't take action against him.
They then break down the UFC 251 and UFC Fight Island 1 cards.
82 min
435
The 'Wrestling on a Corner with President Yeezy...
Andreas and Kel start off this episode by talking about the Fourth of July being overrated, Kanye running for president, and Masvidal flying to Fight Island.
Then they debate The Best Friends being worthy of the AEW tag titles, Matt Riddle's Smackdown promo, Sasha Banks vs. Io Shirai and much more.
101 min
436
The 'Fighting on a Corner Verzuz Crews Wearing ...
Andreas and Kel provide a hip-hop heavy episode where they tackle everything from Terry Crews most recent BLM statements, DJ Akademiks buffoonery, Jadakiss washing Fab and much more.
They also talk plans of Fury-Wilder III in Allegiant Stadium and Dustin Poirier's next move.
103 min
437
The 'Wrestling on a Corner with a Fyter at the ...
Kel and Andreas discuss the treatment of women and minorities in the media. Also, Kel speaks openly about the #SurvivingBSO situation.
The duo then dives into the current WWE main roster feuds, NXT's Bash at the Beach, and AEW's Fyter Fest.
112 min
438
The 'Fighting on a Corner Verzuz an Old Noose' ...
Andreas and Kel talk about the upcoming Jadakiss vs Fabolous VERZUZ battle, Bubba Watson's reaction to a noose in his garage, Top Rank's handling of positive COVID-19 tests, Dana White putting himself over, and much more.
72 min
439
The 'Wrestling on a Corner as Fathers Listen to...
Andreas and Kel discuss their relationships with their fathers, the BlackRasslin Top 50, the #SpeakOut movement in pro wrestling, and much more.
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89 min
440
The 'Fighting on a Corner Against a NoName on F...
On this episode, Andreas and Kel discuss life when the wife is out of town, Complex's best albums of 2020 so far list, the murder of Rayshard Brooks, J Cole vs. No name, the De La Hoya-Ryan Garcia Beef, UFC 251 on fight island and much more.
70 min
441
The 'Wrestling on a Corner After the Greatest W...
Andreas and Kel record immediately after the conclusion to WWE Backlash. They give their thoughts on Edge and Orton's match, the hyperbole flying around wrestling Twitter, the Street Profits dude of a skit, and more.
95 min
442
The 'Fighting on a Corner After Protesting Figh...
Andreas and Kel rundown their go-to political songs and Kel admits to being wrong about TPAB.
They then talk Shakur Stevenson's performance, UFC's Fight Island, the possibility of fighters unionizing, and Amanda Nunes being the GOAT.
79 min
443
The 'Wrestling on a Corner After Kross-ing Carl...
Andreas and Kel start the episode by debating Carl Winslow's place amongst black sitcom fathers. Then they discuss Dre's appearance on the New Day podcast, the return of NJPW, Takeover: In Your House, and the upcoming Backlash PPV.
82 min
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The 'Wrestling on a Corner and Bringing 0ur Bla...
Andreas and Kel start the episodes by sharing their first personal experiences with racism and talking about being classified as "good blacks."
They then dive into pro wrestling by recapping the week of AEW, WWE and NXT television before ending with a Takeover: In Your House preview.
88 min
445
The 'Fighting on a Corner After Randomly Develo...
Andres and Kel recap UFCVegas, talk Tyron Woodley's future, preview UFC 250 and touch on the return of live boxing events.
31 min
446
The 'Fighting for Justice on a Corner Because B...
Andreas and Kel put together another episode based on the current Black Lives Matter protest across the globe. They discuss new developments in the George Floyd murder, Trump's latest comments, and athlete's response to the protest.
58 min
447
The "Boxing on a Corner After Tyson-Holyfield I...
Andreas and Kel jump start this episode by talking about the highest paid fighters in the last calendar year. Then they make another brunch bet on the number of PPVs a Mike Tyson-Evander Holyfield fight would sell, talk Jon Jones wanting to be paid more, and the upcoming UFC Vegas card.
50 min
448
The 'Fighting on a Corner for George Floyd' Epi...
Andreas and Kel talk everything surrounding the murder of George Floyd. They discuss Trump's tweets, the riots in Minnesota, the arrest of a minority CNN reporter and the reaction by celebrities.
75 min
449
The 'Wrestling on a Corner During the Stampede ...
Andreas and Kel talk about 112 laying the smackdown on Jagged Edge, WWE main roster switching things up and AEW's Double or Nothing.
75 min
450
The 'Wrestling in Your House Against the Dark S...
First and foremost, R.I.P. Shad Gaspard. The duo of Andreas and Kel then discuss season 2 of Dark Side of the Ring, Undertaker's Last Ride doc, AEW Double or Nothing, and more.
118 min