BTR Boxing Podcast Network
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 casual fan or a hardcore enthusiast, this is your one-stop destination for all things boxing.. Please find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/btr-boxing-podcast-network/
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Legendary Nights S4 E9 - The Tale Of Saul 'Cane...
The Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez vs Gennady Golovkin boxing trilogy has gone down in history as one of the most legendary rivalries of all time. Sean & Johnston present the story about their epic battles and the significance they hold in boxing history.
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The Big Fight Reaction - Teofimo Takes The Deci...
Sean & Jamie reflect on what many felt was a controversial decision in the Lopez/Ortiz bout, plus a big victory for Hamzah Sheeraz in the first round raises points around whether Liam Williams should retire and how far Sheeraz can go.
43 min
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Legendary Nights S4 E8 - The Tale Of Nigel Benn...
If ever a boxing rivalry cried out for another installment, an installment that would hopefully result in closure as far as who the better fighter was, once and for all, it is the quite bitter, Nigel Benn & Chris Eubank rivalry that took place over three years. These two middleweights/super-middleweights went to war twice, in November 1990, and in October 1993. Sean & Johnston take you on a journey through Britain's most iconic rivalry, detailing their rise to prominence and the fights that captivated the nation.
148 min
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The Big Fight Preview - Teofimo Lopez vs Jamain...
Sean & Jamie look ahead to the action this week and weekend as Teofimo Lopez takes on Jamaine Ortiz and Hamzah Sheeraz faces another tough test in former world title challenger Liam Williams.
34 min
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Legendary Nights S4 E7 - The Tale Of Pernell W...
It was more than just a fight, it was the biggest match in San Antonio's boxing-rich history and over the years has become a tale of both myth and legend. On September 10th, 1993 the world of sports stopped to tune in to the most anticipated bout in years as Pernell Whitaker and Julio César Chávez faced off in a contest that would be marred by controversial judging that left sportswriters and fans bewildered and robbed the boxing world of a career-defining moment.
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The Big Fight Reaction - Joshua Buatsi takes on...
Sean & Jamie discuss the Joshua Buatsi vs Dan Azeez bout from the weekend, dissecting the performance of both men whilst also pondering what lies ahead for them both.
39 min
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Shooting The Breeze - Fury vs Usyk is OFF and ...
Jamie does not hold back as he and Sean discuss the news from the last 72 hours of Tyson Fury's sustained cut in sparring, causing the Oleksandr Usyk bout to be postponed and rescheduled for May 18th.
26 min
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The Big Fight Preview - Joshua Buatsi vs Dan Azeez
Sean & Jamie look ahead to the domestic light heavyweight contest with world title implications as Joshua Buatsi and Dan Azeez face off in this weeks big fight preview.
39 min
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The Big Fight Reaction - Jaime Munguia Stops Jo...
Sean & Jamie discuss Jaime Munguia's destruction of John Ryder in nine rounds and assess the fight and the next move for both men, with one seemingly on the cusp of greatness whilst the other is contemplating retirement.
36 min
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Legendary Nights S4 E6 - The Tale Of Joe Louis ...
It was June 18, 1941, on a night in which the earth stood still, figuratively speaking. It was one of the most exciting and career-defining moments in this game of thrones that we call boxing. On this day, we saw a bold rise as light heavyweight champion, the “Pittsburgh Kid” Billy Conn, 64-11-1, 15 KO’s, took on the heavyweight champion of the world, “The Brown Bomber” Joe Louis, 66-3, 52 KO’s. This fight, pitted a light heavyweight rising in weight to take on the undisputed heavyweight champion near his absolute peak.
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The Big Fight Preview - Jaime Munguia vs John R...
After a valiant display against Canelo, John Ryder once again takes on a Mexican super middleweight in the form of Jaime Munguia who is seeking to get the big all-Mexican showdown with Canelo. Sean & Jamie look ahead to the fight and discuss Ryder's chances at this stage of his career and whether an upset can be caused.
33 min
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The Big Fight Reaction - Natasha Jonas Retains ...
Sean & Jamie discuss the main fight of the weekend, which saw Natasha Jonas controversially retain her IBF title after a split decision against Mikaela Mayer, a decision that has left many divided on the outcome.
30 min
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Legendary Nights S4 E5 - The Tale Of Mark Kaylo...
It's 1985 in the United Kingdom and after a summer of inner-city riots across Britain, Errol Christie and Mark Kaylor's boxing careers would be defined in one night. It took just three words from Mark Kaylor to take this rivalry to heights not seen in the UK before or since, as the racial tensions in society boiled over into the build-up of what was to be an explosive fight that was a grim reflection of society at the time.
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The 2024 Boxing Wishlist
Sean & Jamie sit down to look ahead to what 2024 will bring to the sport and with major announcements already made, they look at other potential fights that could happen and that should happen. As always with the boxing wish list, the conversation turns to what changes need to happen in the sport to help its development.
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The Big Fight Preview - Natasha Jonas vs Mikael...
Sean & Johnston look ahead to the fight card in Liverpool as Natasha Jonas defends her IBF welterweight title against Mikaela Mayer, whilst Jack Cullen defends his British & Commonwealth titles against Zak Chelli.
39 min
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The Big Fight Reaction - Artur Beterbiev Stops ...
Sean & Johnston discuss the victory for Artur Beterbiev as he broke down and stopped Callum Smith in seven rounds. The conversation turns to the fight we all want to see next, Beterbiev vs Bivol and also what Callum Smith does next. Also on the show is the discussion about the Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou undercard.
36 min
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Legendary Nights S4 E4 - The Tale Of Sugar Ray ...
Sean & Johnston present the stories around both of the Robinson vs Basilio clashes that were magnificently savage wars, contested at the highest level between now legendary champions, and that also deserve their status as two of the greatest fifteen-round struggles in middleweight history.
150 min
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The Big Fight Preview - Artur Beterbiev vs Call...
Sean & Johnston look ahead to this weekend's big fight as Callum Smith travels to Canada to take on the formidable Artur Beterbiev for the IBF/WBC/WBO light heavyweight titles.
30 min
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The Big Fight Reaction - Ismael Barroso Proves ...
Sean & Johnston reflect on Ismael Barroso's impressive first-round KO of O'Hara Davies and also discuss the return of Vergil Ortiz as he stops Fredrick Lawson, but there was controversy in the aftermath because there are previously unknown medical issues that prompted referee Tony Weeks to stop the fight.
34 min
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Legendary Nights S4 E3 - The Tale Of Riddick Bo...
Sean & Johnston guide you through the polarising boxing careers' detailing moments that would act as a prelude to what the two fights in 1996 would provide in The Tale of Riddick Bowe vs Andrew Golota.
115 min
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The Big Fight Preview - O'Hara Davies vs Ismael...
In the first fight preview of 2024, Sean is joined by Jamie Albrecht as they sit down to discuss the upcoming bout between O'Hara Davies and Ismael Barroso.
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The 2023 End Of Year Show
The end of 2023 is upon us all and in this final episode of the year, Sean is joined by Jamie Albrecht to reflect on what has been a good year in many ways for the sport. Johnston also provides his thoughts via voice notes as the conversation turns to the most notable moments of the year
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Fighting Til The End - Paul Spadafora Interview
Former IBF lightweight king Paul Spadafora 49-1-1 sits down with Sean to talk about his new book Fighting Til The End which has recently been released. In the interview, Paul documents some of the difficult moments throughout his life and boxing career, whilst confirming where his life is currently and his plans for the future.
32 min
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The Big Fight Reaction - Joshua Stops Wallin! P...
Did the Day Of Reckoning card deliver? Sean sits down to reflect on the show as a whole and the notable moments which included Anthony Joshua stopping Otto Wallin, Joseph Parker bullying and beating Deontay Wilder, and a slugfest victory for Daniel Dubois over Jarrell Miller.
39 min
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The Big Fight Preview - Naoya Inoue vs Marlon T...
In the final big fight preview of 2023, Sean breaks down the upcoming Boxing Day bout between Naoya Inoue and Marlon Tapales for the right to be crowned undisputed super bantamweight champion. Johnston also provides his thoughts via a pre-recorded message as we bring an end to the year of some major bouts with a cracker!
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