Big Fight Weekend Boxing Podcast

We got a tremendous weekend of fights set for Saturday from Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Carson, California to the London, England, suburbs. And, we're ready to break it all down on the latest "Big Fight Weekend." Host T.J. Rives is back with Sr. Writer from BigFightWeekend.com, Marquis Johns, to go over the news of the week and bring on special guest, Crystina Poncher of Top Rank Boxin/ESPN's play by play...

It's arguably a bigger weekend for U.S. fight fans in the amateur ranks as two USA Men's Boxers will fight for Gold at the year delayed Tokyo Olympics Sunday. We cover that and the two prominent professional fight cards in Minneapolis and the London on Saturday, as part of "The Big Fight Weekend" podcast. Host T.J. Rives is back with Sr. Writer, Marquis Johns, to briefly recap last weekend's actio...

It's almost soap opera-like with World Super Middleweight Champ Canelo Alvarez and whether he will be fighting in September and against whom? However, host T.J. Rives is back with his guests to decipher that and take a look at the pro fight cards Saturday in Newark, NJ and suburban London, England. Plus, they'll be going over Olympic boxing for the USA, as well. First, T.J. and Sr. Writer of Bigfi...

On the latest edition of the show, host T.J. Rives is back and getting ready for the weekend of fights, including an anniversary for the Showtime cable boxing series "ShoBox." Long time, award winning boxing play by play man Barry Tompkins comes on board the show along with Sr. Writer of BigFightWeekend.com, Marquis Johns, to discuss Friday night's fight card in Nebraska featuring a pair of unbeat...

The Undisputed Junior middleweight World Championship is on the line Saturday night in San Antonio Texas when Jermell Charlo takes on at Brian Castano in a scheduled 12-rounder. And, we are ready to talk all about it on the latest edition of a "Big Fight Weekend" podcast . Host TJ Rives is back with his guests to break it all down in the "Lone Star State." Marquis Johns, senior writer bigfightweek...

Controversy reigns around the latest postponement of the Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder World Heavyweight title fight scheduled for later this month. And, we're discussing that and the most prominent fight card coming up in Southern California Friday night on the latest "Big Fight Weekend Podcast." Host TJ Rives is back and ready to go over the news the week with senior writer from BigFightWeekend.com ...

On the latest edition of our show, will there be an upcoming Terence Crawford Fall fight with contender and former World Champ, Shawn Porter? And how good was the Gervonta Davis-Mario Barrios battle last Saturday night in Atlanta? Our guys discuss it all on the latest "Big Fight Weekend." Host T.J. Rives is joined by Marquis Johns, Sr. writer of BigFightWeekend.com, for all of the discussion and t...

From Atlanta to Mexico to Las Vegas, there are prominent fight cards all over North America and we are ready for the insight and breakdown on the latest edition of Big Fight Weekend! Host T.J. Rives is back with the latest including on Gervonta Davis is Pay-per-view battle Saturday night in Atlanta against fellow unbeaten Mario Barrios on Showtime. Davis steps up to fight at 140 lb for the first t...

Lots of big-time fight cards coming on Saturday and we're ready to preview all of it as part of the Big Fight Weekend podcast. Host T.J. Rives is back and ready to preview the Saturday night WBC Middleweight Title showdown in Houston between Champion Jermall Charlo and challenger Juan Macias Montiel of Mexico. Showtime will televise the scheduled 12 rounder to see if Charlo can improve to 32-0. T....

The fantastic Showtime, four part docu-series "The Kings" featuring Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Thomas "Hit Man" Hearns and "Hands of Stone," Roberto Duran is ongoing and we've scored an interview with the award winning director on the "Big Fight Weekend Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives is back and has the conversation with Mat Whitecross, who spent over two years on "The Kings" and now t...

An exhibition battle between one of boxing's great fighters of the last 25 years and a YouTube/social media sensation headlines of pay-per-view Sunday night and we're discussing all of it on the Big Fight Weekend podcast. Host TJ Rives and Senior Writer of BigFightweekend.com Marquis Johns are back to get the full preview in for Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul in an eighth round PPV exhibition jus...

A World Bantamweight Title fight in Southern California and one of the top Lightweight fighters in the world being in action in Las Vegas will headline things Saturday and on this edition of the Big Fight Weekend Podcast! Jost TJ Rives is back with his guests to go over not only the news of the week, but the battles between unbeaten Frenchman, Nordine Oubaali (above) and former four division world...

What is the latest with the proposed Tyson Fury - Deontay Wilder third fight? And, an Undisputed Junior Welterweight Title showdown from Las Vegas Saturday night are both big topics on the latest edition of  "The Big Fight Weekend Podcast." Host TJ Rives is back with senior writer Marquis Johns of Bigfightweekend.com. The guys go in-depth on the latest with the out of the ring soap opera, involvin...

On a special edition of the podcast, Host T.J. Rives is back on a Monday night with the breaking news that former WBC Heavyweight Champ, Deontay Wilder, has won his arbitration case against current champ, Tyson Fury. This means that the arbitrator has sided with Wilder that Fury has to honor their rematch clause and have a third fight later this Summer. What does it mean for that fight vs. Fury ag...

A recap of the Canelo Alvarez mega-fight win in Arlington, Texas, and a preview of the opening fight for "Showtime Championship Boxing" on a big Summer slate is all part of our latest show. Host T.J. Rives is back with guests to go go over Canelo's 8th round TKO of England's Billy Joe Saunders and get ready for the World Junior Featherweight title fight Saturday night in Southern California, as Lu...

One of the biggest names in boxing, Canelo Alvarez, is back in the ring Saturday night in the home of the Dallas Cowboys in front of a massive crowd and we are ready to preview it on the Big Fight Weekend Podcast. Host T.J. Rives returns with a slew of guess as Canelo, 55-1-2, steps through the ropes coming up at AT&T Stadium to battle England's unbeaten, 30-0 Billy Joe Saunders in a Unified Super...

On the latest edition of the show, host T.J. Rives is back to preview the weekend of fight action from L.A. to Manchester, England with his guests. Marquis Johns, Sr. Writer of BigFightWeekend.com and Manouk Akopyan of the L.A. Times and Boxingscene.com jump aboard to discuss it all. The guys first go over the Top Rank fight card last weekend in Florida that saw Edgar Berlanga's first round KO str...

On the latest edition of the preview show, host T.J. Rives is back with Sr. Writer of BigFightWeekend.com, Marquis Johns, to get ready for the Top Rank Boxing/ESPN show Saturday night that features WBO World Featherweight champ Emanuel Navarette making his latest defense. Navarette, who's won 28 fights in a row is one of the best smaller weight punchers in the sport and he'll battle veteran Christ...

We're reminiscing about the biggest moments in boxing and of course, getting you ready for all of the important fights in the ring coming this weekend on the "Big Fight Weekend Podcast." And we enlisted the help of Hall of Fame boxing analyst Al Bernstein of Showtime to assist! Host TJ Rives Is back to help set the table and he brings Al on first to talk not only how about the big win by Philadelp...

On the latest edition of the show, host T.J. Rives is back to get your ready for all the action in the ring from Tulsa to Connecticut to London. And, an author with great perspective on the Sugar Ray Leonard-Marvin Hagler 1987 "Super Fight" is on board! T.J interviews Brian Doogan from the U.K. about writing the book about the Middleweight title fight that captivated boxing in the late 80s and "br...

It's the latest edition of the show, as the biggest bout of the weekend involves and American World Champ against a former Irish World Champ all in the Middle East. Host T.J. Rives welcomes on Marquis Johns, Sr. Writer of BigFightWeekend.com, and Abraham Gonzalez of NYFights.com to preview Jamel Herring vs. Carl Frampton for the WBO Super Featherweight title in Dubai Saturday night. Herring goes f...

The biggest battle to be settled this weekend takes place in Europe, the Isle of Gibraltar to be exact, and it's an interesting setting for two Heavyweights to rematch for a chance at the huge payday down the road, once more. Host T.J. Rives and guests David Payne of BoxingWriter.co.uk, Marquis Johns of BigFightWeekend.com and Manouk Akopyan of BoxingScene.com and the L.A. Times are aboard to prev...

Championship boxing in Europe and one of the rising stars of the Welterweight division headlines action in the United States, and it will all be covered on this edition of the "Big Fight weekend Podcast." Host TJ Rives is back with insight and analysis on the "Sweet Science: and he welcomes in special guests Marquis Johns, senior writer of BigFightWeekend.com along with Carlos Toro writer and boxi...

On the latest edition of our show, Host T.J. Rives is back with Marquis Johns, Sr. Writer of BigFightWeekend.com to get ready for the huge showdown in the Super Flyweight Division Saturday night in Dallas. That fight is a rematch between Roman "Chcolatito" Gonzalez and Juan Francisco Estrada for the Unified 115 lb. titles. The guys are also joined by BoxingScene.com Sr. Writer/Columnist, Keith Ide...

Host T.J. Rives is back and is joined by Senior Writer for BigFightWeekend.com, Marquis Johns. And, right off the bat, the guys are joined by unbeaten, California Jr. Welterweight contender, Brandun Lee, who will be headlining the Showtime Networks "ShoBox" card from the Moheghan Sun Casino, in Connecticut next Wednesday. Lee is 21-0 with 19 KOs and is aiming for a possible world title shot later...