The Matchroom Boxing Podcast

It's Fight Week in Dublin. Dave Allen talks his fight against Thomas Carty on the Katie Taylor undercard at Croke Park whilst Pat Brown ramps up his forthcoming fight with John Hedges. Molly McCann joins the boys, who also fights on the huge Dublin bill to discuss her route and backstory plus there's all the usual fan questions and further shenanigans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eddie Hearn and Andy Lee go back n' forth on the potential Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury fight after the Katie Taylor vs Flora Pili final press conference. Speaking with Jamie Ward, Hearn and Lee also discuss Moses Itauma's defeat to Filip Hrgovic and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to an emotional press conference as Katie Taylor holds back the tears in front of a live audience as she speaks alongside Promoter Eddie Hearn, Manager Brian Peters, Trainer Ross Enamait plus Opponent Flora Pili in the the build-up to Saturday's mega night at Croke Park in Dublin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the fifth and final episode of our exclusive audio docuseries focusing on the career of Katie Taylor ahead of Saturday's farewell fight in Dublin. We finish by speaking with three men who are integral to Katie's inner circle. Manager Brian Peters gives a rare interview on the business side, trainer Ross Enamait has coached Katie to numerous World Titles in the ring and promoter Eddie Hearn reflects on the overall journey of the Irish legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the penultimate episode of our series looking back on Katie Taylor's career, we speak to two former opponents who reveal what it's like to go toe-to-toe with the Irish great. Natasha Jonas reflects on her battles in both the Olympics and at Fight Camp against Katie whilst Delfine Persoon believes she done enough over her two fights against Taylor to get atleast one, if not two wins. Don't miss Taylor vs Pili live on DAZN on Saturday 4th September from Dublin's Croke Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In episode 3 of our exclusive audio docu-series focusing on Katie Taylor's career and final fight at Croke Park: We hear from fellow Olympic Gold Medalists turned World Champions Claressa Shields and Anthony Joshua plus there's featured segments with Laila Ali, the inaugural WBC World Super Middlweight Champion and daughter to the late, great Muhammad Ali who was the last Croke Park headliner back in July 1972 plus Irish World Champ turned trainer Andy Lee and Molly McCann who is a distant relation to Katie and boxes on her undercard on September 5th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In episode 2 of Once Upon A Time, an audio docuseries looking back on the career of Katie Taylor, we dip into some of Katie's backstory speaking with Alanna Nihell (née Murphy) the opponent of Katie's first sanctioned amateur fight in Ireland, take a dive into Katie's footballing career with Irish legend and former team mate Áine O'Gorman and discuss Katie's faith and mental strength with Pastor Sean Mullarkey from St Mark's Church in Dublin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first of a five part series looking back on the career of Katie Taylor, we speak to Katie herself as the realisation hits home of her last ever professional training camp. The Irish legend also revisits some of her defining nights in the ring and what might be next. Also in episode 1, we speak separately to both of Katie's parents Bridget and Pete. Katie's Mother is her biggest fan and talks her journey to this very moment and recalls some of her upbringing whilst Katie's relationship with her Father has been restored in recent years after a period of separation. The amateur coach to her Olympic success admits he will watch his Daughter for the first time in the professional game for her last dance. Don't miss Taylor vs Pili at Croke Park, September 5th live on DAZN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WBC World Super Lightweight Champion Dalton Smith makes the first defence of his title against the tough and tricky southpaw Alberto Puello on October 24th in Sheffield. Hear from both Champion and the mandatory challenger at the launch press conference alongside Matchroom CEO Frank Smith, Heavyweight rising star Leo Atang and Giorgio Visioli and Maxi Hughes will who collide in the chief supporting contest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14-0 Middleweight rising star George Liddard is in confident mood ahead of Saturday's shot at the European Title against 26-1 Dario Morello. The Billericay Bomber has already captured the British and Commonwealth Titles and is looking to catapult himself further up the World rankings. Don't miss the show in London live on DAZN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a special live edition of our Face Off series with John Hedges and Pat Brown as they sit with Matchroom's Jamie Ward to discuss September 19's British & Commonwealth Cruiserweight Title clash. Both unbeaten fighters are joined by their respective managers Adam Morallee and Sam Jones. Some fight this is going to be! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Well, that was an amusing press conference on The Gold Coast. Unbeaten Aussie Heavyweight puncher Teremoana Teremoana and American KO artist DeAndre Savage traded verbal jabs ahead of Wednesday's fight night but Savage's trainer Tony Harrison stole the show not only going back n' forth with promoter Eddie Hearn but also Michael Zerafa, who features on the card over a future fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the penultimate episode of Pat Brown and Dave Allen first series. Pat and Dave look back on Pat's recent trip to Egypt, Dave's fight with Filip Hrgovic and are joined by rising 6-0 Featherweight starlet Alfie Middlemiss who discusses his route into boxing, on-going acting career and tries to dodge Dave's verbal jabs throughout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hear from Anthony Joshua and Eddie Hearn following the dramatic two round shootout in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia where AJ climbed off the canvas to knockout Kristian Prenga to setup the Tyson Fury fight for later in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eddie Hearn talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia ahead of this Saturday's show in Jeddah headlined between Anthony Joshua and Kristian Prenga. Hearn believes Tyson Fury will be ringside after his own fight this Friday against Mariusz Wach this Friday in Thailand which could see the pair finally face off for the first time ahead of a proposed monster clash later this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

IBF World Super Welterweight Champion Josh Kelly believes he has another gear going into his first title defence in Jeddah against Caoimhín Agyarko. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former World Heavyweight Champion Andy Ruiz has penned a promotional agreement with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing and will return to the ring on September 4 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Hear from both fighters plus the promoter in the build-up at this launch press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the official launch of our Katie Taylor September 5 Croke Park show undercard with this special press conference hosted by Eddie Hearn in Dublin featuring: * Dave Allen vs Thomas Carty * Paddy Donovan vs Tyrone McKenna * Joe McGrail vs Matthew Boreland * Taylor Bevan vs Emmet Brennan * Molly McCann vs Sylwia Doligala * Plus more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Surgeon Ben Whittaker talks to the media alongside promoter Eddie Hearn following his two round demolition job over Richard Rivera in Brooklyn and discuss what might be next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hear from the new unified 154lbs World Champion Jaron Boots Ennis after his impressive win over Xander Zayas in Brooklyn alongside promoter Eddie Hearn in the immediate aftermath as the pair answer media questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hear from both Xander Zayas and Jaron Boots Ennis ahead of Saturday's World Title fight in Brooklyn alongside the respective trainers and promoters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We sat down in New York for an exclusive interview with chairman Eddie Hearn to preview Jaron Ennis vs Xander Zayas at the Barclays Center on Saturday as well as update on Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury and tease future fights in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Allen opens up on his defeat to Filip Hrgovic ahead of his low-key comeback fight, Pat Brown runs his rule over the Cruiserweight mix as the pair discuss Tyson Fury's proposed fight with Anthony Joshua and Moses Itauma clash with Hrgovic, UFC Freedom 250 at The White House, the FIFA World Cup as the Ronaldo vs Messi debate sparks, answer your fan questions, debate in our 'Never Out Of The Fight' segment from North Defence before the usual challenge to close. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen back to Katie Taylor's dream Croke Park homecoming press conference, as her fight is confirmed against Flora Pili on Saturday 5 September 2026. Eddie Hearn hosts the launch alongside some of the people that made the event happen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hear from Anthony Joshua, Eddie Hearn and Kristian Prenga for the official launch for July 25's fight in Jeddah. Tyson Fury is in the plans for 2026 but first AJ must overcome the Albanian knockout artist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hear from both O'Shaquie Foster and Ray Ford alongside Promoter Eddie Hearn in Houston, Texas before Saturday's WBC World Super Featherweight Title clash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ray Ford bids to become a two division World Champion this week in Houston up against O'Shaquie Foster. The Savage takes some time to answer fan questions ranging from a whole host of subects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hear from Rico Verhoeven and Oleksandr Usyk following their close contest in Giza, Egypt on Saturday 23 May 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen back as Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven discuss their World Heavyweight Title clash in Giza, Egypt this Saturday. We'll also hear from Eddie Hearn and both teams in the build-up. Don't miss history in the making live on DAZN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's fight week for Dave Allen who fights Filip Hrgovic this Saturday in Doncaster, live on DAZN. The White Rhino runs over his chances to topple the Croatian and leapfrog into the World rankings whilst The Bomber reviews his recent win over the tough Vasil Ducar and weigh up what might be next. Rising Heavyweight hope Leo Atang joins to outline his dreams in the blue ribbon division, reveal the unlikely family relationship with Dave, talk about his ex Rugby days. Pat and Dave answer your questions before finishing up with another challenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's Fight Week in Doncaster as David Allen squares off with Filip Hrgovic this Saturday live on DAZN. The White Rhino insists all the pressure is on El Animal as the favourite and why he's relishing the underdog tag. Allen opens up on maturing as a man and as a fighter, why he's in career best shape for this one and offers advice to those who might be struggling during Mental Health Awareness week plus much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's fight day in Wolverhampton. Former European Featherweight Champion Jordan Gill is now making his way with the mitts as he trains both Harley Burrows to his professional debut and Stevi Levy who fights the rising star girl Tiah-Mai Ayton. 'The Thrill' talks about his route into coaching, looks back on his own career with some epic wins over Karim Guerfi, Michael Conlan amongst others and updates on his own fighting career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen in as Conah Walker and Sam Eggington showed their respect ahead of Saturday's headline bout. Bilal Fawaz and Ryan Kelly traded verbal jabs as Stevi Levy simply couldn't hold back her excitement before her fight with rising starlet Tiah Mai Ayton plus the rest of the undercard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eddie Hearn talks after a slugfest between Jarrell Miller and Lenier Pero in Las Vegas in which Big Baby scored a big win plus two wins on the undercard for Nishant Dev and Alan Chaves who scored a knockout of the year contender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WBC interim World Super Bantamweight Champion Skye Nicolson talks Wednesday 29 April's fight down under against Mariah Turner. The southpaw Aussie admits the sole blemish on her career has helped shape Skye 2.0 as she looks to lock in a shot at Undisputed but first must come through Turner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jarrell Miller is back headlining on a Matchroom show this Saturday after a turbulent period in and out of the ring. 'Big Baby' talks his opponent Lenier Pero, the current Heavyweight landscape, how Fatherhood has given him further drive and why he thinks this is the perfect time to be reuniting with Eddie Hearn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following an injury to Callum Smith, Ben Whittaker steps up to headline in Liverpool against big punching Argie Braian Suarez. Hear from The Surgeon, his opponent and promoter Eddie Hearn at the final press conference alongside the undercard including Molly 'Meatball' McCann, Leo Atang, Joe McGrail and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen in as the pound-for-pound king Oleksandr Usyk discusses his next challenge against the Kick Boxing legend Rico Verhoeven in Giza, Egypt on May 23. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WBC World Super Lightweight Champion Dalton Smith reflects on a legendary night in Brooklyn earlier this year to dethrone Subriel Matias of the famous green and gold strap before looking ahead to his first defence. 'Thunder' meets the tough and tricky southpaw mandatory challenger Alberto Puello in Sheffield on June 6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eddie Hearn talks from New York following the monster Xander Zayas vs Jaron Boots Ennis first press conference plus gives an update on Anthony Joshua's next moves including two potential colossal clashes with Deontay Wilder then Tyson Fury and teases a trip to Dublin for further talks on Katie Taylor's dream farewell fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hear from both Champion Xander Zayas and Challenger Jaron 'Boots' Ennis in the build-up to their June 27 mega fight in Brooklyn. Joining the top table is Eddie Hearn, Bozy Ennis and team Zayas. Listen to the official launch as both men state their case for victory in the unified 154lbs World Title clash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pat Brown and Dave Allen Podcast is back this time with gym mate Conah Walker. Pat previews his fight with Vasil Ducar, Dave talks his Heavyweight showdown with Filip Hrgovic and Conah Walker talks all things Sam Eggington. The three have a heart to heart on dogs, vote who really is the man in the gym, Pat's recent content shoot with Man Utd players, there's the usual fan questions and a challenge to finish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's nearly time to go in Altrincham as Pat Brown and Vasil Ducar discuss their two belt Cruiserweight tilt this Friday live on DAZN. Hear from the main event plus undercard fighters ahead of a show stacked with promising talent making their way up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Allen reviews his victory over Karim Berredjem whilst Pat Brown reacts to sizing up his next opponent Vasil Ducar. Matchroom Boxing CEO Frank Smith joins the lads to discuss the business side of boxing and explain what he really does day to day plus his various relationships with people in the game and more on the newly formed Matchroom Talent Agency. There's all the usual fan questions, a new segment of the pod 'Never Out Of The Fight' powered by our partners at North Defence and a challenge of sorts to close. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hear from Eddie Hearn alongside fighters George Liddard, Jimmy Sains, Louie Ward and Giorgio Visioli after a quality card in London on Saturday 21 March 2026. The promoter admits he'd like to see Liddard defend his British Title twice more and win outright following victory over Tyler Denny. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The talking is done. Hear from British and Commonwealth Middleweight Champion George Liddard and former European ruler Tyler Denny before Saturday's main event in London, live on DAZN. Darren Barker and Jamie Ward are joined by Matchroom CEO Frank Smith plus undercard fighters Giorgio Visioli, Jimmy Sains, Leli Buttigieg, Taylor Bevan, Adam Maca, Connor Mitchell and Louie Ward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hear from both George Liddard and Tyler Denny ahead of their British and Commonwealth Middleweight Title clash. The pair faced off at the London Stadium just three days before fight night with Liddard having dreams of one day fighting at the home of his beloved West Ham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's just over a month out from our big show at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool. Headline act Callum Smith talks his big fight against David Morrell that holds World Title ramifications whilst Molly McCann returns to the arena for the first time since 2018 and big ticket seller 9-0 Ste Clarke continues his development. Hear from the three fighters at a Media Day in town. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Bomber Pat Brown and The White Rhino Dave Allen return for episode 4 of their Podcast. Pat recounts his Olympic experience in detail and reveals which Olympian he stopped to have a photo with, Dave goes deep on his love for wrestling, there's an interesting discussion on fighter attributes before the pair answer your fan questions and finish with a challenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amateur standout Louie Ward speaks with Matchroom namesake Jamie Ward fresh from signing a promotional contract. The three time National Champion who represented England makes his professional debut on the undercard of George Liddard vs Tyler Denny in London on March 21. The 21 year old Super Featherweight starlet reveals his sporting heroes, hopes for the future and why he supports Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to a stacked edition of our Small Talk series hosted by Charlie Parsons and Sunny Edwards with a range of guests including Josh Kelly, Narsti, The Croft Twins, Bugsey and many more in the build-up to Josh Warrington vs Leigh Wood 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices