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Join award winning actor Jake Wood & his best mate, ex European Super Bantamweight Champion Spencer Oliver as they host the explosive new boxing podcast POUND FOR POUND.Each week Jake & Spencer will be joined by top names from the sport, alongside celebrity boxing fans. Tune in for hilarious, uncut…

Pound for Pound with Jake Wood and Spencer Oliver


    • Aug 9, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 15m AVG DURATION
    • 227 EPISODES


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    #227 Jamie Moore

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 53:05


    This week the lads debrief on the madness surrounding Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte's fight week collapse, and the late replacement.Former British, Commonwealth and European champion Jamie Moore also joins the lads to talk boxing and about co-founding his charity Maverick Stars Trust, and all projects they do in communities around the UK.If you enjoy listening to the podcast please leave a review.Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #226 Frank Warren

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 61:05


    Legendary promoter Frank Warren joins the pod this week to discuss how his promotion has a hold on the heavyweight scene! He spills the beans on how Tyson Fury v Francis Ngannou came about and why it will be such a spectical beyond boxing!Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #225 Anthony Crolla

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 70:13


    Former World Champion Anthony Crolla joins the pod this week. sharing his life story, his thoughts on current boxing and his great work with charity and amatuers that continues in the sport.In association with Maverick Stars Trust Sponsored by Manscaped

    #224 Kody 'Big Mo' Mommaerts - College Footballer to Ring MC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 74:32


    The youngest ring announcer on the planet joins the pod this week. American Kody 'Big Mo' Mommaerts reveals all on playing college football to making the transition to entertainment and now announcing HUGE fights all in the space of a year. Also hear how Jake escaped death when he sailed to close to the sun!In partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. https://maverickstarstrust.co.uk/Sponsored by Manscaped. https://www.manscaped.com/USE CODE POUND AT CHECKOUT FOR 20% OFF AND FREE SHIPPING TRY THE NEW BEARD HEDGER!

    #223 Ray Winstone - Sawn off Shotguns & Mountain Tops

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 48:47


    Acting Royalty Ray Winstone joins the pod this week and tells his story. An east end boy who was scared of the dark that ended up being one of the most recognisable faces on the planet. Hear his life story from boxing as a kid, getting kicked out of drama school and landing his big break in Scum on the same day, and how he overcame his fear of the dark.In partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscpaed.

    #222 Frazer Clarke - Security Guard to Olympic Glory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 82:45


    Do security guards make good fighters? This one did! Frazer Clarke who worked his way up through the amateur ranks, moving through the Team GB setup all the way to Tokyo 2020 where he won a Bronze medal, continuing onto the pro game where he sits with a perfect record so far, once used to earn extra cash as a security guard at the very events he now boxes at. Listen to his story of grit and determination that took him from the shadows into the limelight.Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars TrustSponsored by Manscaped

    #221 The AMAZING story of Razor Ali

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 82:33


    Have you heard of professional boxer Razor Ali? You won't forget him after hearing his tragic story of struggle and hardship that led him to the UK from Iran and into professional boxing. Razor suffered unimaginable pain in his younger years when most would have given up. Hear how boxing saved his life! A truly incredible story.The lads also chew the fat and relfect on the Boxing landscape at the moment.In association with Maverick Stars Trust.Sponsored by Manscaped.Follow us; Instagram @poundpodcastTwitter @poundpodcastYouTube @poundforpoundpodcast

    #220 Behind the scenes at York Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 20:32


    The Lads are Back after a long hiatus! Back with an episode on the road at the home of British Boxing, York Hall. They float around and grab people at a weigh-in. Guests include Olympian Frazer Clarke who takes on Maruis Wach tomorrow, Caroline Dubois who continues her journey to World Titles with her toughest fight to date, Promoter Ben Shalom who reflects on his journey as a promoter and Anees Taj who is preparign for his rematch against Viddal Riley. Also Jake gives his exclusive reaction to rumours he will return to EastEnders! Listen now!In association with Maverick Stars Trust Sponsored by Manscaped

    #219 Delicious Orie

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 67:02


    This week the lads are joined by Commonwealth Gold medallist Delicious Orie. The Super Heavyweight. Born in Moscow to a Nigerian father and Russian mother, moved to the UK with his family for a better life and found it. Listen to how he started boxing late, has had success and has now been tipped for gold in the Paris Olympics 2024. Delicious is also an ambassador for Maverick Stars Trust, where he is involved with community projects that help disadvantaged children through boxing.Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #218 Jack Catterall & Jamie Moore

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 56:11


    This week Jack Catterall & Jamie Moore join the lads to discuss the latest with Catterall's long awaited rematch with Josh Taylor. The ups and downs of the past 12 months after a controversial loss in the first fight, and what's on the horizon for the near future. Jamie Moore also talks about his charity work with Maverick Stars Trust.Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust Sponsored by Manscaped

    #217 Liam 'Beefy' Smith & Charlotte Gilley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 60:16


    Liam 'Beefy' Smith joins the pod this week ahead of his Box Office showdown with Chris Eubank Jr this Saturday at Manchester Arena. Liam talks mind games, tactics, and preparation as he plans to derail the Eubank train. An honest podcast from an elite fighter, you don't want to miss this episode! Also bonus guest Charlotte Gilley MBE joins to talk about her charity work with Maverick Stars Trust and being awarded an MBE in the new years honours. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust

    #216 Jack Massey & Nigel Travis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 88:27


    The lads welcome back the new year with two guests this week. The inspirational story of how Jack Massey has turned the corner on a tragic year and steps up to heavyweight to face Jospeh Parker on January 21.Legendary boxing personality Nigel Travis also joins the lads to talk about the great work he's been able to do with the support of Maverick Stars Trust. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust

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    #215 George Mitchell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 59:59


    This week the lads introduce you to hot middleweight prospect George Mitchell. As Spencer's new signing George is a week out from making his debut on Sky Sports. Having built up a strong following, listen to George's story and how Spencer is getting on in the world of managing fighters. In association with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #214 Otto Wallin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 72:14


    Swedish heavyweight Otto Wallin joins the lads this week to share his inspirational story and how he succeeded in an illegal sport in his home country. Otto is in London for sparring as he awaits a fight date. Listen to how he went up through the amateur ranks and has reached the top level in the professional game, and hear about THAT infamous fight with Tyson Fury. Charlotte Gilley also joins the lads to give an update on the great work her charity Maverick Stars Trust has been doing in recent months. Podcast is brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #213 Chantelle Cameron

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 32:30


    World Champion Chantelle Cameron takes time out of fight week to join the lads and talk about fighting for the Undisputed Super Lightweight World titles in Abu Dhabi this weekend. She breaks down exactly why she's so confident of victory. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #212 The Boxing Landscape Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 55:30


    This week the lads discuss the boxing landscape and relay funny tales of old involving Mike Tyson. What's next for Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder, and how women saved boxing last week! In association with Maverick Stars Trust, Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #211 - Frazer Clarke

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 99:48


    Olympic Bronze medallist "Big Fraze" Frazer Clarke joins the pod this week to discuss his journey into professional boxing, from winning a bronze medal in Tokyo to how he's faired so far in the pro's getting to a 3-0 perfect record. The lads also talk about a future match up with Joe Joyce in the pro ranks, and Fraze gives his thoughts on the heavyweight scene. brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust, Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #210 - Chris Eubank Jr

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 76:02


    Chris Eubank Jr joins the podcast this week, just two weeks out from his legacy defining fight against born rival Connor Benn. Chris talks through the physical and mental side of preparing to fight, his first memories of the fights between his father and Connors father, and he gives exclusive insight on the contractual obligations of rehydrating, check weigh-ins and drug testing in the build-up. Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust, a charity passionately committed to changing lives through boxing. Sponsored by Manscaped, use code POUND at checkout for 20% off and free shipping. Leave a review and your social media handle on Apple or Spotify for your chance to win a free crop mop pack!

    #209 Frank Warren - Promoter Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 55:10


    This week the lads are joined by legendary promoter Frank Warren to discuss the latest in negotiations for the highly anticipated fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. They also look ahead to a stacked card put together by Frank this weekend in Manchester which see's Joe Joyce take on Jospeh Parker in a final eliminator for the WBO Interim Heavyweight World Title.Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #208 God Save The Queen!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 57:52


    This week the lads reflect on the sad passing of her majesty the queen, recalling the time when Spencer met her, they also talk Fury v AJ, Eubank Jr v Benn, Canelo v GGG 3, and the postponed Boxxer show which was set to be the first all female boxing card in UK history. Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust and Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #207 Natasha Jonas - World Champion Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 96:53


    This week Natasha Jonas joins the lads fresh off the back of adding the WBC Super-Welterweight World title to her collection after beating Patricia Berghult in Liverpool. Natasha talks about her journey, her bond with her trainer Joe Gallagher and being a boxing mum. In partnership with Maverick Stars Trust and Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #206 Sam Eggington

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 70:55


    This week the lads catch up with new IBO World Champion Sam Eggington, fresh off the back of his win in Coventry where he cruised to victory. Listen to Sam's inspiring story of working hard and reaping the rewards, Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust and proudly sponsored by Manscaped.

    #205 Behind the scenes at a fight week - Johnny Nelson, Lauren Price, Karris Artingstall, Chantelle Cameron, Frazer Clarke

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 92:38


    Head over to Manscaped.com and use code POUND to get an extra 20% off and free shipping on ALL products! This week we're taking you on the road and behind the scenes at a fight week. The lads wonder about where only a AAA pass can take you. They bump into past, present, and future World Champions including, Johnny Nelson, Lauren Price, Karris Artingstall, Chantelle Cameron, Frazer Clarke. Sponsored by Manscaped. Proudly partnered with Maverick Stars Trust.

    #204 Joe Cordina

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 78:06


    This week the lads are joined by The Welsh Wizard Joe Cordina just days after his destructive performance in Cardiff which saw him capture the IBF World Super-Feather Title in devastating fashion. Go to Manscaped.com and enter code POUND at checkout to get 20% off & free shipping on all products including the Lawnmower 4.0, Performance package and the Boxers 2.0. Sponsored by manscaped and brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust, a charity who are changing lives throughout the UK with boxing.

    #203 - Gerry Cooney (Legends Series)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 54:19


    This week Gerry Cooney joins the lads to talk about his career including his legendary bout with Larry Holmes. Cooney's left-hook is described as one of the most powerful punches in boxing history. The Long Island slugger has enjoyed life after boxing and even hosts his own boxing radio show. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust

    #202 - Larry Holmes (Legends Series)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 79:34


    This week kicks off the legends series and the lads are joined by Larry Holmes, the only man left on the planet to defeat Muhammad Ali, and also the only man to beat him by stoppage. Larry talks about fighting and training with the likes of Ali, Frazier, Cooney and many more on an amazing career where he held world titles for over multiple decades. A bonus guest Charlotte also joins from Maverick stars Trust to talk about the amazing work they are doing in boxing around the UK. Do Not Miss this! In association with Maverick Stars, Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #201 - Johnny Fisher

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 70:45


    This week the lads are joined by young heavyweight prospect Johnny Fisher aka The Romford Bull. Fisher has built up a huge following since his debut in 2021. The former University student graduated with a degree in history at Exeter University before turning his focus to professional boxing, you don't want to miss this episode BOSH! Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust.

    #200 - WOW 200 EPISODES

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 50:55


    This week the lads reflect on the huge win for Tyson Fury, making it to 200 episodes and previewing upcoming boxing. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust.

    #199 - FURY v WHYTE PREVIEW!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 65:50


    This week the lads review last weekends boxing and preview the HUGE fight this weekend, Fury v Whyte at Wembley Stadium, Also Spencer tries to track down his bowling ball! Can you help him find it! Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust.

    #198 - Anthony Crolla

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 75:52


    This week the lads are joined by former WBA Lightweight World Champion and the nicest man in boxing Anthony 'Million Dollar' Crolla. Hear him talk about his career, how he's now helping inspire the next generation in the gym, and what he thinks about the current boxing landscape. Proudly sponsored by Maverick Stars Trust.

    #197 - Peter Fury

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 74:06


    Legendary boxing trainer Peter Fury joins the lads this week just days after his fighter Savannah Marshall thrilled fans in Newcastle with a spectacular stoppage to retain her world title. Hear Peter talk about his life and boxing. You won't want to miss this one! Sponsored by Manscaped & Maverick Stars Trust.

    #196 - Ebanie Bridges

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 86:35


    Ebanie Bridges made history on Saturday night by claiming the IBF Bantamweight World title defeating Maria Cecilia Roman in Leeds. Ebanie joins the lads this week where she breaks down the fight and talks through her journey coming from a young ring card girl, bodybuilding, teaching maths all on the way to becoming a world champion inside the ring. Have a listen Now! Sponsored by Manscaped.

    #195 - Leigh Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 58:44


    This week the boys are joined by featherweight World Champion LEIGH WOOD. Coming off the back of a HUGE win defending his WBA title against Michael Conlan in Nottingham, Wood climbed off the canvas early in the fight going on to stop Conlan late in devastating fashion. He reflects on the night and talks about the future. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

    #194 - Ben Shalom

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 62:07


    This week the boys are joined by BEN SHALOM CEO and founder of Boxxer who secured a broadcast deal with Sky Sports in 2021. Since then he has gone on to start 2022 with three massive fight nights, Eubank Jr v Williams, Khan v Brook and Taylor v Catterall. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

    #193 - Jamie Moore

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 82:49


    In light of one of the most controversial decisions in recent times when JOSH TAYLOR won the split decision against JACK CATTERALL for the undisputed Super Lightweight titles we are joined on this weeks show by Jacks trainer JAMIE MOORE to hear his thoughts on the situation. Do not miss this interview!! Sponsored by MANSCAPED

    #192 - Amir Khan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 59:11


    THE BOYS ARE BACK!!!! After an extended winter break Jake & Spencer are joined by 2 time world champion AMIR KHAN direct from his training camp in Colorado ahead of his much anticipated grudge match against Kell Brook on Feb 19th in Manchester. Was it worth the wait? Hell yeah, I think you'll agree, this is a great interview. Sponsored by MANSCAPED

    #191 - Bradley Skeete & Kell Brook

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 71:21


    This week the boys are joined not by one legend but by 2, and at the same time. BRADLEY SKEETE joins us fresh from his controversial bout versus Hamzah Sheeraz at the weekend and then we welcome ex world champion KELL BROOK ahead of his much anticipated fight with Amir Khan scheduled Feb 19th. PODCAST GOLD!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

    #190 - RICHARD RIAKPORHE

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 86:59


    This could very well be the best episode yet!! The boys break down all the fights from Saturday and are joined by Richard Riakporhe fresh from his 5th round KO over Durodola. From being nearly fatally stabbed at 15 to becoming WBC CRUISERWEIGHT MANDATORY CHALLENGER Richard has an amazing story that needs to be heard to be believed. Truly inspirational. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

    #189 - The Latest News In The Boxing World

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2021 47:09


    JAKE & SPENCER DISCUSS ALL THE LATEST NEWS IN THE BOXING WORLD. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

    #188 - Michael Watson MBE

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 61:51


    WORLD FIRST!!! This week the boys are joined by former Commonwealth Middleweight champion and all round legend of the sport MICHAEL WATSON MBE. This is Michaels first ever appearance on any podcast anywhere and is pure PODCAST GOLD!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

    #187 - Ben Fields

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 79:30


    Jake & Spencer break down last weeks DAZN fight night headed by CHANTELLE CAMERON v MARY MCGEE and discuss this weeks boxing events. They also look forward to this Saturdays BOXXER SERIES on SKY SPORTS, a one night tournament that pits 8 Super Lightweights against each other in a winner takes all format. They are joined by BEN FIELDS who fights in the tournament Saturday and who tells the boys of his incredible life story, being addicted to crack for 10 years before walking into a boxing gym aged 23 and turning his life around. Could be the best one yet! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

    #186 - Savannah Marshall

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 59:07


    This week the boys are joined by WBO middleweight champion Savannah Marshall. Sponsored by MANSCAPED.

    #185 - THE BOYS ARE BACK!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 61:34


    Jake & Spencer return after an 8 week break to discuss the current boxing scene. They're back baby and they're here to stay! Sponsored by Manscaped!

    #184 - Jordan Reynolds

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 70:33


    On this weeks ep we break down all the fights from Fight Camp week 3 including BUATSI fight against the toughest Latvian ever to walk the Earth Bolotniks. We are also joined by decorated amateur and newly turned pro JORDAN REYNOLDS who tells us all about his love of 50s music and his incredible life story!! DO NOT MISS THIS EP, COULD BE THE BEST ONE YET!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

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    #183 - Peter Buckley

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 78:32


    This week we are joined on the podcast by Peter Buckley, a pro boxer who fought 300 times and was a 'stepping stone' for world champions such as Naseem Hamed and Duke McKenzie. He has just released his autobiography King of the Journeymen. Best ep yet!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

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    #182 - Leigh Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 65:03


    This week we are joined by newly crowned WBA Featherweight World Champion Leigh Wood after his fight against tough champion Xu Can this Saturday night at Eddie Hearns first fight camp with DAZN. Jake joins us from his dressing room at The Noel Coward Theatre ahead of the opening of his play 2:22 A Ghost Story this week and Spencer breaks down all the fights and eventually goes on to reveal a lifelong love of hedgehogs. Best ep yet!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED. Go to Manscaped.com and enter the code POUND on checkout for 20% plus free shipping!!

    #181 - Tony Simms

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 50:23


    Following the shock news of Conor Benns positive covid test this week and him having to pull out of his headline fight with tough Mexican Adrian Granados, we talk with Conors trainer Tony Simms to get the lowdown of how it all unfolded. PODCAST GOLD

    #180 - Joe Joyce

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 81:11


    Without a doubt this could be the best episode yet!! And failing that it is certainly the best interview with our guest JOE JOYCE you will have ever heard. We catch Joe in animated mode talking about his fight with CARLOS TAKAM this Sat night at the SSSSSE ARENA WEMBLEY, becoming WBO mandatory for AJ v USYK in September and more surprisingly his fine art degree, love of art and about that time he went to the US to do some cheerleading!! PODCAST GOLD. Sponsored by MANSCAPED, the leaders in below the waist grooming

    #179 - THE BOYS ARE ALIVE!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 59:21


    THE BOYS ARE BACK TO REMIND EVERYONE THEY HAVEN'T DISAPPEARED!!! JAKE & SPENCER BREAK DOWN THE CURRENT STATE OF THE SPORT, EDDIE HEARNS DEAL WITH DZN AND PONDER WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF GARETH SOUTHGATE PUT TYSON FURY IN GOAL FOR ENGLAND. COULD BE THE BEST ONE YET!!! ENJOY!!!

    #178 - Ellie Scotney

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 60:04


    This week the boys are joined by Adam Booth trained rising star Ellie Scotney. An exciting prospect, still at 2/0, Ellie fights next on August 7th at Matchrooms Fightcamp. They also discuss the Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder press conference and Joe Joyces announced fight with Carlos Takam. All in all this could be the best one yet. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED!!

    #177 - Nathan Heaney

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 64:30


    This week the boys are joined by hot prospect NATHAN HEANEY, the man who single handedly sold 600 of the 1,000 tickets at last Saturdays Frank Warren BT show at the Telford International Arena and whose Stoke City fans nearly blew the roof off the joint!! FARMER FEL also takes some time away from his tomatos to join the conversation. Finally Jake & Spencer break down LEWIS RITSON IBF final eliminator against JEREMIAS PONCE in Newcastle this coming Saturday night. I know we say it every week but this episode could definitely be THE BEST ONE YET!! Enjoy!!

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