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Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by this week's special guests, Josh Kelly and Richard Riakporhe.Josh Kelly discusses how preparations are coming along for his upcoming bout with Flavius Biea on June 6, and reveals he wants either Conor Benn or Chris Eubank Jr by the end of this year. Richard Riakporhe talks about his move up to heavyweight, and his aspirations in boxing's marquee division. He also discusses whether we could see him in the ring with long-time domestic rival Lawrence Okolie after their scheduled bout was cancelled earlier this year.
Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by this week's special guests Dalton Smith, James Dean Fury and Peter Fury.Dalton discusses his year so far and a potential fight with Adam Azim in the future whilst James Dean and Peter tell people what they can expect from the amateur boxing tournament that will be streamed live on Sky Sports on May 25. We also round-up all the latest news from the sport with Manny Pacquiao returning to the ring.
Andy Scott is joined by Barry and special guests Viddal Riley and Odel Kamara. Viddal talks about having the North London bragging rights after beating Chev Clarke, finally gaining recognition from the boxing community, and his plans for the future. Rising amateur star Odel Kamara joins Andy and Barry to discuss preparing for the first World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, the Olympics, and his career aspirations. Andy and Barry recap a busy weekend of boxing action and discuss the super fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford.
Andy Scott and Andy Clarke are joined at Wembley Stadium by this week's special guest Chris Billam-Smith.The panel look back at the epic Chris Eubank Jr-Conor Benn card and that iconic lift scene as Eubank Jr and Sr were reunited. CBS discusses his win over Brandon Glanton and what is next for him, and we hear from both Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois ahead of their fight on July 19 at Wembley. We also round-up all the latest news from the sport with Tyson Fury seemingly edging closer to a comeback and a potential fight against Anthony Joshua.
Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by George Groves to review all the drama from the check weigh-in which included Chris Eubank Jr facing a lofty fine and Conor Benn choosing to be almost four pounds light. Plus Andy invents a new word and the trio discuss the best London Underground lines!
Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by Fran Hennessy to reflect on an eventful press conference that saw Chris Eubank Jr berate Eddie Hearn until he left the stage and Nigel Benn lift the lid on his son's sparring wars in camp.
Andy Scott, John Dennen, Andy Clarke and Matt Macklin discuss the main takeaways from the media workouts for Chris Eubank vs Conor Benn and look ahead to the fight week press conference.
This week, Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by former world champions George Groves and Joe Cordina. The panel looks ahead to this weekend's grudge match between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. They also debate the controversial aftermath of Ben Whittaker vs Liam Cameron 2 and much, much more!
Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by this week's special guests Matthew Macklin and Wayne Elcock.The panel look ahead to the second fight between Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron and discuss Frazer Clarke's return to the ring on the undercard as well as rounding up all the latest news from the sport.
Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by this week's special guests Lauren Price and Badou Jack.They review Price's stunning win over Natasha Jonas and ask whether she could fight Mikaela Mayer for undisputed at welterweight or pound-for-pound superstar Claressa Shields in the future.WBC cruiserweight champion Jack discusses whether he could fight Brit Chris Billam-Smith next and previews the bout between Chris Eubank, who shares his trainer Johnathon Banks, and Conor Benn.They also reflect on David Adeleye's controversial stoppage victory over Jeamie TKV and what the future holds for heavyweight Joe Joyce after his loss to Filip Hrgovic.
Andy Scott is joined by Gary Logan and special guests Viddal Riley and Bruce Carrington this week.Viddal Riley says he's a better all-around boxer than his opponent, Cheavron Clarke, in their all-British cruiserweight match and previews the main event on that night, Chris Eubank Jr vs. Conor Benn.Welterweight Bruce Carrington reflects on his win over Enrique Vivas as he eyes a potential clash with Brit Nick Ball. He also discusses growing up in Brownsville and why it produces great fighters like Mike Tyson and Riddick Bowe.
Andy Scott is joined by Barry Jones plus special guests Callum Smith and Julia Lee.Callum reveals his wishlist for his next opponent and insists his dream fight night at Anfield has to happen.Julia discusses her epic boxing journey which includes juggling work as a full-time Detective Constable, owning a gym and fighting professionally as a bantamweight.Also Sky Sports journalist John Dennen joins to round-up all the boxing news including a big boost for the next Olympics.
On this week's episode, Andy Scott is joined by Gary Logan, author Don McRae, and Chris Billam-Smith as we look back on all the talking points from the Royal Albert Hall where Lauren Price picked up a resounding win over Natasha Jonas and Caroline Dubois defended her WBC lightweight title against Bo Mi Re Shin. Don McRae discusses his new book ‘The Last Call', what it's been like covering the sport, and his relationship with Tyson Fury. Chris Billam-Smith joins the podcast to discuss his upcoming fight with Brandon Glanton, reflect on the Zurdo Ramirez defeat, and discuss his title ambitions. And we look at the latest news including the big announcement from Turki Al-Sheikh and Dana White around the creation of a new boxing league under the TKO Group.
Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by this week's special guests Joe Gallagher, Cathy Brown and Lesley Sackey.They preview Friday's unified welterweight title fight between Natasha Jonas and Lauren Price, with Gallagher stating Price was 'disrespectful' for not showing up to Tuesday's scheduled head-to-head face-off.Brown reflects on her distinguished career, which saw her win the European title, and discusses her incredible charity called HeadGuard.Meanwhile, former European gold medallist Sackey talks about her charity 'Fight Forward', which uses boxing as a tool to help women heal from trauma.They also review last weekend's controversies, which saw Gervonta Davis take a knee in his fight with Lamont Roach without it being ruled a knockdown and Paddy Donovan being disqualified for hitting Lewis Crocket after the bell at the end of the eighth round.
On this episode of THE CLASSIC METAL SHOW, Neeley and Chris dive into the mind-boggling mystery of why there are TWO active versions of The Sweet! Confused yet? So are they! As they review Andy Scott's The Sweet's new song "Circus," things get even more twisted. But that's not all... Did Motley Crue actually steal the iconic opening of "Kickstart My Heart" from The Sweet's "Hellraiser"? The accusations are flying, and the truth might be more shocking than you think. Plus, what's going on with the Styx and Kevin Cronin Band tour this summer? Why is REO Speedwagon missing from the lineup? Is this the end of an era or just the beginning of another band feud? Find out the truth now!Which side are you on? Are Motley Crue thieves, or is it just a coincidence?NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows, are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not.Hashtags:#TheSweet #MotleyCrue #ClassicRock #MusicHistory #RockNews
On this week's episode Andy Scott is joined by Gary Logan, Frazer Clarke and Raven Chapman. We look back on all the talking points from the dramatic 'Last Crescendo' bill in Riyadh.Frazer discusses his return to the ring and insists his heavyweight journey is far from over. Plus Raven looks ahead to her showdown with Karriss Artingstall and reveals her love for a certain Metallica track!
Andy Scott is joined by John Dennen and Dave Coldwell from 'The Last Crescendo' weigh-ins to discuss a dramatic 24 hours in Saudi Arabia, during which Martin Bakole replaced an ill Daniel Dubois in the co-main event.
Andy Scott is joined by John Dennen to reflect on the news that Daniel Dubois has pulled out of his IBF heavyweight world title defence due to illness. They discuss Martin Bakole being picked as Joseph Parker's replacement for the fight and look back on the final press conference ahead of Artur Beterbiev's much-anticipated rematch with Dmitry Bivol for undisputed light-heavyweight supremacy.
Andy Scott is joined by John Dennen and Andy Clarke to reflect on the media workouts for 'The Last Crescendo.' Plus a dramatic few days in Riyadh including Floyd Schofield's withdrawal from his fight against Shakur Stevenson.
Andy Scott is joined by Sky Sports Boxing pundits Matt Macklin, Johnny Nelson and Andy Clarke to examine an action-packed 'The Last Crescendo' bill in Saudi Arabia.Daniel Dubois, Joseph Parker and Hamzah Sheeraz also join the podcast to preview their respective world title fights. Finally, the team discuss who could be next for Oleksandr Usyk after the unified heavyweight world champion laid out his plans to finish his career after two final fights.
Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by this week's special guests Ricky Hatton and his fighter Chloe Watson, who will defend her European flyweight title against Jasmina Zapotoczna on the historic all-female boxing card at the Royal Albert Hall in March.They discuss how Watson has progressed so far in the professional ranks and Hatton reflects on his incredible career in the sport.We also hear from Daniel Dubois, who defends his IBF heavyweight title against Joseph Parker later this month, and Dillian Whyte, who will fight Joe Joyce on a blockbuster card in Manchester in April.
Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by heavyweight Dave Allen and trainer Shane McGuigan.‘The White Rhino' explains why a rematch against Johnny Fisher would be bad for 'The Romford Bull' and analyses why he has perhaps never made the extra step in the sport.McGuigan reviews Adam Azim's victory over Sergey Lipinets and explains when he will fight Dalton Smith.
Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by super lightweight contender Adam Azim ahead of his big Wembley showdown against Sergey Lipinets.‘The Assassin' sets out his goals for 2025 and believes he's not far away from being in the mix at the very top of the division.Lucas Roehrig plus trainer and manager George Groves also join the podcast. They discuss Roehrig's explosive pro debut last month and Groves reveals what it's like being on the other side of the ropes as a trainer.
Andy Scott is joined by Gary Logan at the Dorchester Hotel for the launch press conference of Jonas v Price. We hear from fighters on the undercard including Caroline Dubois, Karris Artingstall and new Boxxer signing Cindy Ngamba.Plus we round up all the latest boxing news including Eubank v Benn, the return of Naoya Inoue and Isaac Chamberlain's withdrawal from his fight with Viddal Riley. Toe2Toe has been nominated for best Combat Sports Podcast 2024 - you can vote here:https://trib.al/VJUe2WS
Andy Scott has spent over 50 years - and counting - rocking as the lead guitarist of Sweet. The UK band has enjoyed phenomenal international chart success with hits like "Ballroom Blitz", "Fox on the Run" and "Love is Like Oxygen". Sweet influenced bands like Def Leppard, Kiss and the Scorpions to name but a few. Andy joins us to talk guitars, recording, tours, hangs with Jeff Beck and much more in this interview. _______________________________ The Guitar Speak Podcast , launched in 2016, is produced and hosted by Matt Wakeling in Sydney, Australia. The show features deep dive interviews with amazing guitarists from around the globe, occasional gear reviews and the Iconic Albums team where Matt is joined by Rob Rhodes and Gabor Josika for guitar roundtable good times. This episode is brought to you by Fretboard Biology Fretboard Biology - the online guitar college created by Joe Elliott, ex Head of Guitar at GIT and McNally Smith Music College. www.fretboardbiology.com Guitar Speak Podcast #146 - Joe Elliott - ex guitar head of GIT - launches Fretboard Biology Guitar Speak Podcast Links PayPal Tip Jar Visit us at guitarspeakpodcast.com Subscribe and find previous episodes at: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher ...and wherever you find podcasts!
Scott MacKenzie hosts a podcast discussing the Human Success Platform from Zensai with guests Robin Daniels and Andy Roberts. The platform aims to address the 70% employee dissatisfaction rate by focusing on continuous learning, high-performance culture, and employee engagement. Key features include weekly check-ins, AI-driven feedback, and seamless integration with Microsoft Teams. The platform allows for flexible goal setting, AI-generated training courses, and real-time performance tracking. Implementation is quick, typically taking a few days, and the platform supports both compliance and development training. The goal is to enhance employee satisfaction, retention, and overall organizational success. Action Items [ ] Reach out to Robin Daniels (robin@sensei.com) or Andy Roberts (LinkedIn) to learn more about the Zensai Human Success Platform. [ ] Explore the Zensai platform and its features, such as the weekly check-ins and AI-powered learning content creation. [ ] Consider implementing the Zensai platform to improve employee engagement, retention, and alignment with company goals within your organization. Outline Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast Scott MacKenzie introduces the podcast, emphasizing its focus on industrial innovations and trends. Scott mentions the podcast's goal to highlight industrial professionals and their contributions. The episode is part of a webcast series, specifically focusing on the Human Success Platform from Sensei. Scott introduces the guests, Robin Daniels and Andy Roberts, and sets the stage for discussing the platform. Overview of the Human Success Platform Scott describes the Human Success Platform as a solution to ensure employees are aligned and productive. The platform aims to make employees smarter, stronger, and faster, especially in a rapidly changing world. Scott shares a personal note about becoming a grandfather and his excitement about it. Scott promotes the importance of having a podcast for digital marketing and encourages listeners to consider starting one. Introduction of Robin and Andy Scott welcomes Robin and Andy to the podcast and mentions their roles at Sensei. Robin introduces himself as the Chief Business Officer at Sensei and explains the motivation behind the Human Success Platform. Robin highlights the issue of employee dissatisfaction and the need for continuous learning and skill development. Andy introduces himself as the EVP of Product and explains his previous role in founding Weekly 10, which contributed to the platform's development. Core Principles of the Human Success Platform Robin outlines the three core principles of the platform: continuous learning, high performance culture, and employee engagement. The platform provides tools for continuous learning, goal setting, and performance tracking. Robin emphasizes the importance of clarity in goals and the need for regular check-ins to ensure alignment. The platform aims to create a sense of belonging and purpose among employees, leading to better performance and retention. Weekly Check-Ins and AI Integration Andy explains the concept of weekly check-ins and their importance in providing real-time feedback and insights. The platform uses AI to guide managers in providing effective feedback and support. Weekly check-ins are designed to be reflective and qualitative, encouraging employees to share their experiences and challenges. The platform also includes peer-to-peer recognition, fostering a sense of community and collaboration. ...
In a bumper episode of Toe2Toe, Andy Scott and Barry Jones are on location at the 'Last Crescendo' media day. Hear from Joseph Parker, Frank Warren, and Eddie Hearn following the bombshell news that Tyson Fury has retired from boxing. But could we still see 'The Gypsy King' face Anthony Joshua in 2025? Plus, exclusive interviews with Shakur Stevenson and Joshua Buatsi ahead of their fights on February 22nd in Riyadh.Toe2Toe has been nominated for best Combat Sports Podcast 2024 - you can vote here:https://trib.al/VJUe2WS
Andy Scott is joined by Barry Jones, Isaac Chamberlain and Viddal Riley ahead of their massive cruiserweight clash on February 1st.Scott and Jones also reflect on Oleksandr Usyk's win over Tyson Fury and anticipate what could be next for both fighters in 2025.They also discuss what a possible Vladimir Klitschko comeback would look like as well as preview Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker.Toe2Toe has been nominated for best Combat Sports Podcast 2024 - you can vote here:https://trib.al/VJUe2WS
Andy Scott is joined by John Dennen, Matt Macklin and Andy Clarke to reflect on the weigh-ins for Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury 2, as both fighters weigh in at their career heaviest and drama continues to surround the Gypsy King and whether he is required to trim his beard before the fight. Toe2Toe has been nominated for best Combat Sports Podcast 2024 - you can vote here:https://trib.al/VJUe2WS
Andy Scott is joined by John Dennen and David Adeleye to reflect on a tense press conference that saw Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk share an incredible mammoth staredown. Plus David discusses his future heavyweight plans and a possible fight with Johnny Fisher.Toe2Toe has been nominated for best Combat Sports Podcast 2024 - you can vote here:https://trib.al/VJUe2WS
John Dennen joins Andy Scott to reflect on the media workouts for Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury 2, as Fury issues a chilling warning to Usyk for their December 21st showdown.
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Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by British Super Middleweights Callum Simpson and Mark Jeffers. Callum looks ahead to his upcoming fight next month, as he defends his British and Commonwealth titles against Steed Woodall, whilst Mark Jeffers tells us what he expects to happen against Elvis Ahorgah, live on Sky Sports. Providing all goes well for the pair, could they end up fighting each other!? Kalle Sauerland then joins us as he discusses the positives AND negatives of Misfits Boxing in a heated debate with Gary and looks ahead to the rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.Toe2Toe has been nominated for best Combat Sports Podcast 2024 - you can vote here:https://trib.al/VJUe2WS
Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by rising super lightweight star Adam Azim, as he takes the next step in his exciting career by announcing a fight against a former world champion. Top trainer Adam Booth offers his thoughts on Tyson Fury's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk, Sunny Edwards' retirement after his loss to Galal Yafai and the latest huge Saudi bill.Plus heavyweight contender David Adeleye discusses his upcoming fight against Soloman Dacres for the English title and his rivalry with Frazer Clarke.
Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by Caroline Dubois who discusses her plans for 2025 and expects her WBC interim belt to be upgraded very soon. Caroline's fellow gymmate Lee Cutler also looks ahead to his showdown with Stevie McKenna and says the unbeaten Irishman would be foolish to underestimate him. Plus the panel round up all the latest boxing news including AJ's potential return to the ring and Oliver McCall making a comeback at 59!
Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by former lightweight world champion Anthony Crolla and cruiserweight contender Viddal Riley to reflect on an eventful week in the boxing world.The panel breaks down Jake Paul's controversial victory over boxing legend Mike Tyson and analyses Chris Billam-Smith's unanimous decision defeat to Gilberto Ramirez.Viddal Riley also comments on an eagerly anticipated potential match-up against fellow British counterpart Isaac Chamberlain.
Andy Scott is joined by this week's special guests Chris Billam-Smith, Shane McGuigan, Lee Cutler and Ben Shalom.Billam-Smith previews his unified cruiserweight world title fight with Gilberto Ramirez on Saturday, while trainer Shane McGuigan outlines what he needs to do to beat the Mexican.Cutler, who also hails from Bournemouth, then explains why he thinks his friend Billam-Smith will emerge victorious before Boxxer promoter Shalom offers his thoughts on the Saudi card.
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Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by former standout amateur middleweight Sam Hickey who made his professional debut last month at the Copperbox Arena. Sam discusses his decision to go pro and why he believes he can be the next big boxing star out of Scotland. Trainer Barry Smith works with an exciting group of fighters as part of Ben Davison's team. He discusses how far he believes heavyweights Fabio Wardley and Moses Itauma can go and what's next for Joe Cordina, Campbell Hatton, and Chris Kongo.
Andy Scott of The Sweet discusses band history, rare records, various versions of "Desolation Boulevard", mega-hits like "Ballroom Blitz", "Fox On The Run", meeting Beatles, Australia tour & lots more! Topics Include: Andy's moments with The Beatles Discovering The Shadows Andy becoming a musician since Footy didn't work out Early bands Andy was in Growing up in Wrexham – Seeing The Searchers Almost seeing The Silver Beatles – Dad wouldn't let him go Parents were supportive – eclectic record collection Playing in the Scaffold with Paul McCartney's brother Mike Forming The Elastic Band Playing in Miami and Bahamas – playing 2-3 shows per night Coming back to UK – the singer left Do the recordings with Mike McCartney still exist? The Elastic Band on Decca – 2 early singles Breakup of The Elastic Band Collectible records of Andy's career Sweet had varying set of hits in different countries Supporting and being supported by Bob Seger Different versions of “Desolation Boulevard” “Sweet Fanny Adams” wouldn't have worked in US “Desolation Boulevard” is like a greatest hits LP Cover shot of Sunset Boulevard, Designed by Hypnosis “Ballroom Blitz” was a massive hit around the world Brian Connolly's fight and throat injury Ronnie James Dio was once considered for vocals for Sweet Exposure and memories of early UK punk scene Working with early Iron Maiden recordings Where are tapes of Sweet? Is Andy involved with Sweet reissues? Vinyl can be a pain in the arse New album and upcoming Australian tour Interview wrap up See Sweet in Australia, here am the tickets & info. Extended, Commercial-Free & High Resolution version of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8
Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by Olympic medallist Cindy Ngamba who discusses her journey into the Refugee Olympic Team and reflects on Paris 2024 as well as looking into what the future holds. Matt Macklin also joins the show to review the Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury press conference and talk tactics ahead of their rematch.
This week Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by WBC featherweight world champion Skye Nicolson to look back at that dramatic night in Riyadh. They discuss all the talking points from the Beterbiev v Bivol bill including Ben Whittaker's injury, Wardley's explosive win and the scoring of the main event.Light heavyweight contender Anthony Yarde also joins the podcast and reveals his opponent for Saturday's Azim v Davis bill at the Copper Box Arena.
Andy Scott and John Dennen reflect on a very dramatic fight night in Riyadh including the controversial scoring of Beterbiev v Bivol, Ben Whittaker's bizarre injury and that big knockout win for Fabio Wardley.
Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by WBO interim champion Joshua Buatsi to wrap up all the talking points from the weigh-in including Frazer Clarke weighing in five pounds heavier and Sky Nicolson's "future undisputed" tag.
Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by the IBF light-heavyweight number one contender Connor Wallace to wrap up all the talking points from the final press conference including Eddie Hearn's bold attempt to challenge Artur Beterbiev.
Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by Top Rank's Brad Jacobs and Matt Macklin to wrap up all the talking points from the Riyadh workouts including that extreme Beterbiev warm-up!
This week Andy Scott is joined by Andy Clarke and Matthew Macklin as fight week begins in Saudi Arabia ahead of a blockbuster card on October 12th.We hear from a host of fighters on the exciting Riyadh bill including Dmitry Bivol, Artur Beterbiev, Chris Eubank Jr and more.Sky Sports journalist John Dennen also rounds up the rest of the latest boxing news.
Andy Scott and John Dennen wrap up all the talking points from the Grand Arrivals in Riyadh including Ben Whittaker's low opinion of opponent Liam Cameron and the verbal battle between Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke.
Support Our Sponsor: CAUSE & EFFECT: METALLICA by Chris Akin. https://amzn.to/36quhlA --- On this edition of CHRIS AKIN PRESENTS..., Chris sits down with The Sweet guitarist and founding member Andy Scott. Andy discusses the band's new release, FULL CIRCLE, and the creative process behind various tracks. They explore whether 80s bands played a role in keeping The Sweet relevant today. Chris also asks if The Sweet cares whether fans realize some covers are originally their songs. This in-depth conversation offers a unique look into the band's history and current projects. Hashtags: #TheSweet #AndyScott #FullCircle #80sRock #ChrisAkinPresents **NOTE: Everything said here, and on every episode of all of our shows are 100% the opinions of the hosts. Nothing is stated as fact. Do your own research to see if their opinions are true or not.** Please SUBSCRIBE, click the notification bell, leave a comment or a like, and share this episode!
Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by this week's special guests Olympian Delicious Orie and light-heavyweight contender Dan Azeez.Delicious reveals exclusive details behind an offer from the WWE and what that could mean for his career in boxing. He also gives his thoughts on last week's fight between Sandy Ryan and Mikaela Mayer, which saw Ryan attacked with paint on her way to the arena. Former British and Commonwealth champion Dan Azeez discusses his upcoming fight with Lewis Edmundson on October 19, and whether he and rival Ben Whittaker could share a ring in the near future.