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Rick "Elvis" Parker was a street hustler who became an entrepreneur and flamboyant boxing promoter from Orlando, Florida. He had aspirations of becoming the next Don King. He promoted such fighters as George Foreman, "Smokin" Bert Cooper, and former NFL star, Mark Gastineau. However, things took a sinister turn when of his boxers Tim "Doc" Anderson crashed his hopes of "The Windfall Effect", Parke...

Vice chairman of the British & Irish boxing authority Chris Wardrope joins Sean to educate boxing fans on what the organisation does. There have been lots of rumours about them and what they do and don't do and Chris sets the record straight about them whilst discussing the challenges that they face given the British Boxing Board Of Control is the leading organisation in the UK. Learn more about y...

Sean is joined by Chris Wardrope to preview this weekend's boxing with Adam Azim facing Santos Reyes as he continues his rise through the ranks. Also on the card are two potential show stealers with Tyler Denny facing Brad Pauls and Zak Chelli Jr vs Anthony Sims Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We explore one of the most charismatic characters that we've ever heard of, combined with a private life that can easily be described as "chaos". He has more wrap sheets than you can count, but one thing remains true, he's a self-destructive, but very nice person. An Olympic gold medallist, he became heavyweight champion of the world, in only his eighth fight, and from that moment on things went d...

In November 1982, South Korean boxer Duk-Koo Kim entered the boxing ring to fight American boxer Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini in a highly awaited bout that received a lot of media attention. The two were competing for the WBA lightweight title. In the 14th round of what was a ferocious contest, Mancini headed straight for Kim, where he blasted him with a sharp left hook. Mancini missed with a left and...

Sean & Lukie react to the bout between Artur Beterbiev and Anthony Yarde as an early candidate for fight of the year happened in London with many believing Yarde would not last past six rounds. Also on the show discussions over the Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury fight to take place with the announcement on the Beterbiev-Yarde card. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony Yarde seeks to become the IBF, WBC & WBO light heavyweight champion as he takes on the formidable Artur Beterbiev. Sean and Johnston look ahead to the clash and discuss the keys to victory and their predictions. Also on the show a round-up of the latest news including Anthony Joshua potentially fighting Jermaine Franklin, Joe Joyce vs Zhiel Zhang, and Conor Benn's chicken egg claim over fa...

Eamonn Magee (born 13 July 1971) is a retired Irish professional boxer who competed from 1995 to 2007. The former world champion boxer’s extraordinary life has been scarred by sectarianism and alcoholism, and over the course of this episode, Sean & Johnston present his story, that of troubled times in his home country, succumbing to drink and drugs and the boxing career of a talented amateur that...

Sean is joined by ITR Boxing's Lukie as they reflect upon what was a shock upset in Manchester as Liam Smith emphatically stopped Chris Eubank Jr to pick up a career-defining victory. The question of weight cutting and fluctuation are the hot topic along with the paths that both fighters are now on as a result of the fight. Also on the show is a recap of the undercard and a dramatic Friday night f...

We are back for the first big fight preview of the year as Chris Eubank Jr takes on Liam Smith in the middleweight division with Smith moving up in weight to fight Eubank Jr who is looking to make a statement after the disappointment of the Conor Benn fight falling through. Sean & Johnston look at how the fight could play out and give their predictions along with a preview of the rest of the weeke...

Héctor Luís Camacho Matías (May 24, 1962 – November 24, 2012), commonly known by his nickname "Macho" Camacho, was a Puerto Rican professional boxer and entertainer. Known for his quickness in the ring and flamboyant style,[Camacho competed professionally from 1980 to 2010 On Nov. 20, 2012, Macho and a childhood friend were shot while sitting in a car outside a strip mall in Bayamón. Authorities r...

It's that time of the year again, the time of year when Sean & Johnston look ahead to what they would love to see in boxing this year including: *Fights That Must Happen *Fights Already Signed To Happen *Dream Fights *Changes To The Sport Plus many more conversations about what could possibly be in 2023! BECOME A PATRON www.patreon.com/btrboxingpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Sean & Johnston look back through the year in boxing discussing the highs and lows and more importantly handing out those end-of-year awards like their WBC belts! Also on the show, a reflection upon what has been an amazing year for the network discussing the best and funniest moments over the course of 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean goes solo for the final big fight preview of 2022 and in the episode discusses the upcoming light heavyweight clash between British champion Dan Azeez and the challenger Rocky Fielding with the vacant Commonwealth title also up for grabs. Also on the show Sean talks about the other fights on the undercard and from across the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Sean & Jamie from "The Main Event Boxing Show" discuss the weekend's boxing as the P4P fighters in Nayoa Inoue and Terence Crawford continue to stake their claim for the number one spot after both securing victories whilst in the UK Josh Warrington lost his IBF crown as Luis Alberto Lopez upset the Leeds fighter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It is a bumper weekend of action as Sean & Johnston preview the big fights which include Josh Warrington vs Luis Alberto Lopez, whilst in the USA Terence Crawford locks horns with David Avanesyan and Teofimo Lopez takes on Sandor Martin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Johnston returns to the foray to discuss the fallout from Tyson Fury's one-sided victory over Dereck Chisora and the discussion of retirement for Chisora is very much on the cards. Also on the show is a recap of all the other major fights from the weekend including Josh Kelly dominating Troy Willamson to become the British champion and Juan Francisco Estrada beating Roman Gonzalez. Learn more abou...

Jamie from The Main Event Boxing Show joins Sean to shoot the breeze on boxing promoters and how easily they discard fighters when they are done with them. Also on the show discussions over journeymen and the pros and cons of them in the sport are assessed and finally, Jamie lets loose on the roots of British boxing and what he feels needs to change going forward. Learn more about your ad choices....

Sean is joined by Main Event Boxing's Jamie to discuss the fight that nobody wanted in Tyson Fury vs Dereck Chisora III. In the show, they cover the reasons why many boxing fans have tuned out of this fight and also the PPV element. Also on this episode is a preview to all the other major fights of the weekend including Daniel Dubois vs Kevin Lerena and Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman "Chocolatit...

Sean is joined once again by Lukie as they recap on the weekend's boxing, discussing Dillian Whyte scraping past Jermaine Franklin and Regis Prograis stopping Jose Zepeda to become the WBC super lightweight champion. Also on the show is a recap of the other significant fights from the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean & Lukie discuss the topic of the increasing amount of PPV shows in boxing and how it affects consumers and fighters alike. Also in this episode a discussion about the ugly topic of performance-enhancing drugs in the sport after the news of another positive test for a former world champion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean & Lukie look ahead to the weekend's big fights as Dillian Whyte aims to get back to winning ways but certainly not the easy way as he takes on the undefeated American Jermaine Franklin. Also Jose Zepeda & Regis Prograis face off in their battle for the vacant WBC super lightweight crown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Introducing a new segment to the network called "Shooting The Breeze" stepping away from the structured fight previews and reaction shows Sean, Johnston, and Lukie talk about different elements and news within the sport that is the hot topic of conversation. This first episode focuses on the spate of exhibitions in boxing that is taking place featuring ex-professionals and YouTubers and how certai...

Sean & Lukie reflect on the action from the past weekend as Natasha Jonas picks up yet another world title surely making her British boxer of the year? Also on the show, a conversation over boxing exhibitions is discussed given the return of Ricky Hatton this past weekend and of course, Floyd Mayweather fighting at least once per year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

Lukie joins Sean as they look ahead to this weekend's big fights with Natasha Jonas taking on Marie Eve Dicaire and Denzel Bentley daring to be great taking on the dangerous Zhanibek Alimkhanuly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices