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A One On One Boxing interview show featuring looks at current and classic Boxers and fights.

John Siuntres


    • Mar 3, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 2m AVG DURATION
    • 33 EPISODES


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    Boxing During Wartime with Nigel Collins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 67:15


    The Hall Of Fame scribe talks about the current Ukrainian fighters and how the Russian Conflict is effecting the sport. We also look at other historic fighters affected by civil wars in their countries, and other international war hero boxers.

    Big Bout Fury Vs Wilder Recap With Chgo Fight Promoter Don Lenza

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 107:33


    Don recalls his days as a Manger and Promoter telling tales of Angelo Dundee Tony DeMarco Boxing in the 80s and 90s along with analyzing the current Heavyweight division after all these current fights

    Fury Wilder 3 Prediction from the 50s Jimmy Powers Harry Grayson on Dempsey Tunney and fighters of the 20s

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 18:24


    My thoughts on the big fight, plus from 1955 a conversation with Fight announcer Jimmy Powers and one of the few reporters who Picked Tunney over Dempsey in their first fight Harry Grayson

    Big Bout Ring Magazine's Dougie Fisher On The Current Fight Scene

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 91:28


    Recapping Usyk vs Joshua, previewing Canelo Vs Plant, Fury Wilder 3, talking De LaHoya, Chavez, Ali Tyson Leonard and more

    Big Bout Podcast Usyk Vs Joshua Upset review

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2021 54:09


    First My thoughts on the Usyk Vs Joshua Upset, and the future of the heavyweight division. we also look at The Playhouse 90 original tv production of Requiem For a Heavyweightwritten by Rod Serling Directed by Ralph Nelson and starring Jack palanceand the father and son actors Ed Wynn and Keenan Wynn. What happens to a fighter when a ring injury stops his career?

    Joshua Vs Usyk Preview With The Ringside Seat Guys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 71:50


    The Ringside Seat Editors Preview the current issue 15, and Upcoming Fights, Including The Heavyweight match up this Saturday Joshua Vs Usyk

    Nigel Collins On The 70s Counter Culture and a Pacquiao Vs Ugas Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 78:06


    The former Ring Magazine editor in chief discusses his new book Travels With Mary Jane and previews The Manny Pacquiao Vs Yordenis Ugas bout this Saturday night

    Summer Fight Previews With The Ringside Seat Magazine Staff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 154:39


    The Ringside Seat men join me discussing their latest issue, recent documentaries, fight history, and previewing the big summer matches to come : Fury Vs Wilder 3, Spence Vs Pacquiao, The Bantamweights and more. Featuring Authors Bill Detloff Nigel Collins Don Stradley and Michael Kronenberg

    Filmmaker Steve DeBro, On His Olympic Auditorium Documentary With Eddie Muller

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 125:40


    From combat sports, Hollywood film and TV locations to 80s Punk Music, Steve talks about his incredible Documentary "18th and Grand" -about the history of The Qlympic Auditorium and its 20th century impact on sports and the LA community. We're joined by Pop Historians and Ringside Seat writers Eddie Muller (Noir Foundation TCM) and Mike Kronenberg (Noir Foundation )

    A Preview Of Ringside Seat 13 With The Staff

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2021 129:36


    Writers Bill Detloff Nigel Collins and Mike Kronenberg talk about the latest issue of Ringside Seat , plus we look back at the lives of Leon Spinks and Marvin Hagler

    Boxing News Usyk Fight Review Errol Spence's Car Crash With Andy Gersher

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 23:34


    Sorry about the flat sound quality with my chat with Andy . faulty recorder.

    Boxing Spence Vs Porter Recap and Sept Bouts Review With David Schuster

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 35:07


    Boxing History closed Circuit Memories With Sal Abbinanti

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 63:35


    Boxing News PunchStat numbers are meaningless

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 27:04


    We cover the latest headlines, and expose the meaningless over hyping of punch count stats in a televised fight.

    Looking Back at Chicago Boxing With David Schuster

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2019 38:51


    Memories Of Middleweights Mustafa Hamsho And Vito Antuofermo fights in Chicago, Mike Rossman, Promoters like Arum and Cedric Kushner sprinkled inbetween boxing news

    Boxing News Pacquiao Thurman Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 33:22


    Boxing News Pernell Whitaker RIP Pacquiao Thurman Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 89:25


    A look back at Whitaker's career and previewing PacMan Vs Thurman

    Boxing News The Muddle With The Middlewights W David Schuster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 35:16


    Boxing News Tyson Fury Review and The Heavyweight Division with David Schuster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 28:30


    After Tyson Fury's destruction of Tom Schwartz, a discussion of the wide opened division with WSCR sports Talker David Schuster. Are these the best of times or the worst?

    Boxing News Fury VS Schwartz Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 34:28


    Boxing News Ruiz Upsets Joshua Review With David Schuster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2019 32:49


    The title says it all.

    Joshia Ruiz Preview With David Schuster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2019 23:31


    Boxing History Reviewing HBO's Ali Documentary and Ezzard Charles Talk With William Dettloff

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 66:35


    A review of Antoine Fuqua's HBO Documentary Muhammed Ali What's My Name. Then Ringside Seat's William Dettloff joins us to talk about the Canelo Vs Jacobs fight and his amazing Ezzard Charles Biography A Boxing Life.

    Boxing Canelo Vs Jacobs Preview With Michael Kronenberg and David Schuster

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 54:03


    Boxing History Conversations With Bert Sugar On Classic Bouts From 1900-2012

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 58:56


    A collection of chats with the late sports historian .Little told tales of Jack Johnson Jess Willard Dempsey Tunney Sharkey and Max Baer to modern thoughts on Tyson Lennox Lewis The Klitchko Brothers and Floyd Mayweather.Jr

    Boxing News History 30 For 30 Buster Douglas Review-Max Baer Jr

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 82:44


    We start this episode with thoughts on ESPN's 30 For 30 Buster Douglas Documentary 42-1 about Buster Douglas's epic upset over Mike Tyson. Then from 2002 a chat with Max Baer Jr and the Baer family point of view of the Ron Howard Film Cinderella Man. Max has great stories about Max Sr's whole career, and his films the Prizefighter and The Lady and the 50s boxing classic The Harder They Fall , Humphrey Bogart's last film.

    Boxing News Fury Wilder Recap With Ring Magazine's Doug Fisher

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2018 69:39


    Great chat with Ring's Editor In Chief Doug Fisher. We re-hash Fury Wilder and discuss the highlight's of 2018 and look to the match ups of 2019

    Boxing History The Budd Schulberg Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2018 53:45


    From 2003 a conversation with the legendary IBOHF writer about his whole career as a novelist screenwriter and Fight Reporter. The man who wrote The Harder They Fall, On The Waterfront, and covered boxers from Dempsey To Lennox Lewis

    Boxing History Chet Coppock On The Decline Of Chicago Boxing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2018 64:08


    Longtime Chicago Broadcaster Chet Coppock has a new book featuring memories of Joe Fraizer and Sonny Liston. We talk about his favorite and sad memories of Chicago Boxing from the 60s through the 80s .

    Boxing News Ringside Seat Magazine Editor William Dettloff

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 76:23


    Dettloff talks about his magazine Ringside Seat, and we review and preview recent and upcoming bouts.

    Boxing History-Gene Tunney A Closer Look With Tunney Biographer Jack Cavanaugh

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2018 73:56


    Imagine if we thought only about Joe Frazier when talking about the Ali Frazer fights? Ali won the 2nd and 3rd fights. Gene Tunney lived that sort of frustration. He won both matches against Jack Dempsey decisively yet we mostly remember Dempsey's 7th round kockdown of Tunney that produced "The Long Count Moment" . Tunney biographer Jack Cavanaugh is here to set the record straight and remind of Gene's overall greatness beyond those 14 seconds on the mat against Dempsey.

    Boxing PPV Review Canelo vs GGG 2 With Chicago Sports Talker Mike North

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2018 63:33


    We review Saturday's Main Event with Chicago Sports Talker Mike North

    Boxing History The Dempsey Vs Tunney Audio Documentary

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 26:59


    From 2002 a comprehensive look at the Dempsey Tunney rivalry culminating in the infamous 1927 Long Count Fight. We explore the fighters the bouts and it's impact on 1927 Chicago and pop culture. With Studs Terkel Budd Schulberg Roger Kahn Jack Cavanaugh and words from Dempsey and Tunney themselves!

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