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We are back and ready for an intriguing weekend of action in Texas headlined by the return of hard punching Vergil Ortiz in the main event. Plus, we have some news involving the likes of Jake Paul, Ryan Garcia and other fights being finalized, etc. It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives is back with insider Dan Rafael and they are ready to go over it all.We start with the preview of the Golden Boy/DAZN card Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas with Ortiz taking on former world title challenger Erickson Lubin for Ortiz's WBC interim junior middleweight title. Ortiz is ready for a title shot himself, but the veteran Lubin will pose a threat.Plus, Dan goes over the undercard:Darius Fulghum vs. David Stevens, 10 rounds, super middleweightsAmari Jones vs. Shady Gamhour, 10 rounds, middleweightsJoshua Edwards vs. Zeno Vooris, 6 rounds, heavyweightsRobin Safar vs. Derick Miller Jr., 10 rounds, cruiserweights Then some news:Jake Paul destroys Gervonta Davis on social media for being all the things that everyone knew he was, but now, the "fight" with Davsi is off and it's time to tell the truth. We discuss.Next, the WBC lifts its ban on Ryan Garcia, clearing a major hurdle toward Marios Barrios defending the WBC welterweight title against him in early 2026. There's "healthy debate" about this.Dan, marks the death this week of polarizing PED guru Victor Conte, who was heavily involved in boxing, but also eventually put in prison for his actions/drug cheating etc. He died this week at age 75 from pancreatic cancer. Dan go to know him pretty well over the past several years. and shares the complex part of whether Conte should be viewed differently at the end of his life.  Next, the heavys and the IBF has scheduled a Nov. 13 purse bid for the final heavyweight title eliminator between Frank Sanchez and former titlist Daniel Dubois. But, will this fight happen? Also, Dan is reporting that despite Queensberry promoter Frank Warren and British heavyweights Derek Chisora and Dillian Whyte talking up a third fight and it being penciled in to headline a DAZN PPV event on December 13, the fight has been scrapped.Finally, Golden Boy working to finalize a January rematch between welterweight contenders Alexis Rocha and Raul Curiel, who fought a blazing draw this past December. And there are plans in the works for super middleweight contender Edgar Berlanga to challenge WBA interim titlist Armando Resendiz on a PBC show in early 2026.Hear us talk it all on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

Beesotted hits the big 1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣And it all started on a train back from Middlesborough after a 4-0 hammering 11 years agoBilly “The Bee” Grant, Dave “Laney” Lane, Matt “The Allard” Allard and Lewis “Sherlock” Holmes are right in the thick of the celebrations at the Steam Packet - DJs spinning, fans dancing, plenty of tunes and a few beers flowing - as the Beesotted crew mark their 1200th podcast in true West London style.Despite a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Crystal Palace, there's still plenty to buzz about:

Galen Clavio and Scott Caulfield are back with a deep dive into the 2025-26 Indiana men's basketball season — breaking down the complete reset under new head coach Darian DeVries, the program's shifting culture, and why this roster feels unlike any IU team in recent memory.We look at how Indiana got here, what could make this rebuild different, and which players (like Tucker DeVries and Lamar Wilkerson) will define the new era of Hoosier basketball.

Recorded Friday, October 31, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy preview the main races for Flemington to be held on November 1

Recorded Saturday, November 1, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy update their preview of all of the races at Flemington

Recorded Friday, October 31, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy preview the main races for Randwick to be held on November 1

Recorded Saturday, November 1, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy update their preview of all of the races at Randwick

Super Bowl Champions Gary Clark and Brian Mitchell are joined by Bryan Colbert Jr. and Fred Smoot to talk all about the Washington Commanders week nine matchup against the Seattle Seahawks! The views and opinions expressed by our analysts and/or hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Washington Commanders or any of their representative.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode, Corey talks about the win over the Cleveland Browns, sharing the stats from the win. He also talks about Stephon Diggs catching his first touchdown with the Patriots, Drake Maye winning even after throwing an interception, and the preview of the upcoming game at home versus the Atlanta Falcons at 1 pm on Sunday. All right here on Patriots Preview Podcast.

Some action on two continents to go over, will aged, legends rematch next year and more is all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives is back with insider Dan Rafael return with their takes on everything.First, they preview Saturday's Queensberry Promotions/DAZN main event from Manchester, England.Joshua Buatsi vs. Zach Parker, 12 rounds, light heavyweights. Buatsii is looking to get a title shot with a main event win here. Will Parker provide a challenge? Next a preview briefly Saturday's Matchrooom/Boxlab/DAZN from Orlando, FloridaCuban Lenier Pero vs. Jordan Thompson, 10 rounds, heavyweightsProspect Omari Jones vs. Yusuph Metu, 6 rounds, junior middleweights and prospect Pat Brown vs. Felix Valera, 10 rounds, cruiserweights. Dan has more on the whole card. NewsFloyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao 2 talks are advanced down the road for first part of next year.... What are we doing here 11 years after their first fight?!Top Rank and Matchroom Boxing are in talks for junior lightweight unification fight between WBO titlist Emanuel Navarrete and WBO titlist Eduardo “Sugar” Nunez for early 2026. Dan explains why it's likely to happen.A deal has been made for IBF junior middleweight titlist Bakhram Murtazaliev and mandatory challenger Josh Kelly to meet in January in England. This, as this week's purse bid was canceled. We finally see Bakhram return after he destroyed Tim Tszyu more than 15 months before this fight.PBC finalizes the Pitbull-Roach card for December 6 by rescheduling O'Shaquie Foster WBC junior lightweight title defense vs. Stephen Fulton. This is an impressive card.And, lightweight contender Floyd Schofield Jr. has suffered a wrist injury and withdrawn from a scheduled 10-rounder against former junior lightweight titlist Joseph Diaz Jr. That bout was to have served as the co-feature of the Vergil Ortiz-Erickson Lubin card on Nov. 8 It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.

Some action on two continents to go over, will aged, legends rematch next year and more is all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives is back with insider Dan Rafael return with their takes on everything.First, they preview Saturday's Queensberry Promotions/DAZN main event from Manchester, England.Joshua Buatsi vs. Zach Parker, 12 rounds, light heavyweights. Buatsii is looking to get a title shot with a main event win here. Will Parker provide a challenge? Next a preview briefly Saturday's Matchrooom/Boxlab/DAZN from Orlando, FloridaCuban Lenier Pero vs. Jordan Thompson, 10 rounds, heavyweightsProspect Omari Jones vs. Yusuph Metu, 6 rounds, junior middleweights and prospect Pat Brown vs. Felix Valera, 10 rounds, cruiserweights. Dan has more on the whole card. NewsFloyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao 2 talks are advanced down the road for first part of next year.... What are we doing here 11 years after their first fight?!Top Rank and Matchroom Boxing are in talks for junior lightweight unification fight between WBO titlist Emanuel Navarrete and WBO titlist Eduardo “Sugar” Nunez for early 2026. Dan explains why it's likely to happen.A deal has been made for IBF junior middleweight titlist Bakhram Murtazaliev and mandatory challenger Josh Kelly to meet in January in England. This, as this week's purse bid was canceled. We finally see Bakhram return after he destroyed Tim Tszyu more than 15 months before this fight.PBC finalizes the Pitbull-Roach card for December 6 by rescheduling O'Shaquie Foster WBC junior lightweight title defense vs. Stephen Fulton. This is an impressive card.And, lightweight contender Floyd Schofield Jr. has suffered a wrist injury and withdrawn from a scheduled 10-rounder against former junior lightweight titlist Joseph Diaz Jr. That bout was to have served as the co-feature of the Vergil Ortiz-Erickson Lubin card on Nov. 8 It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.

After a rollercoaster start to the season Brentford made it three wins on the spin at Grimsby on Tuesday evening, which followed on from a superb victory over champions Liverpool last weekend.Billy The Bee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard got bouncing ready for a deep dive into an eventful week and discuss the performances on the pitch and the tactical decisions that made the wins a reality.Keith Andrews' side look to make it four on Saturday when we head to Selhurst Park to take on Crystal Palace with Dee from the Back of the Nest podcast giving us The Eagles lowdown.There's also some excellent Facts and Funk from Jonathan Burchill and Jacob Gowler supplies the tactical and statistical analysis in his Bees BreakdownPlus we had a chuckle at Laura Kirk Francis' recreating of the Premier League fixture scheduling process as can be seen in this link https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQPaQvYjAWD/?igsh=MXAxNjJ0eGJuejE5eQ== Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Logan Paulsen is live from Kansas City and tried to give tips on how to tame a G.O.A.T. in Patrick Mahomes. It's Monday Night Football and Logan shares the Commanders recipe for an upset victory!   Host: Jason Johnson   Guest: Logan Paulsen   Producer: Jason Johnson   The views and opinions expressed by our analysts and/or hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Washington Commanders or any of their representativeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Recorded Friday, October 24, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy preview the main races for Moonee Valley to be held on October 25

Recorded Saturday, October 25, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy update their preview of all of the races at Moonee Valley

Corey dives into last week's win versus the Titans with things that worked well and keys to this week's matchup versus the Browns, with predictions at the end. All right here on Patriots preview Podcast hosted by Corey Raftery

A very intriguing heavyweight main event in England leads our show and we got lots of news incluidng on the heavyweight division's top stars on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael to give their takes.First a preview of Saturday's Queensberry/DAZN PPV main event from LondonJoseph Parker vs. Fabio Wardley, 12 rounds, for Parker's WBO interim heavyweight title. It's a significant risk for Parker against the hard punching Wardley, when he's already in line to be the full WBO champ or get the undisputed title shot with Oleksandr Usyk next year. Then, some NewsWe are recapping Danny Garcia's KO4 of Daniel Rodriguez last Saturday night in Brooklyn, NY. Is Danny done and is he a HOFer?Next, Usyk says he is back in training after back injury, plans to fight in 2026 and wants to fight for three more years (until he is 41). We're not so sure on that last one.Meanwhile, Tyson Fury strongly reiterated his retirement (yet, again) in an interview with YouTube channel FurociTV. We still don't believe him at this point.And, then that leaves... After teasing a December return for Anthony Joshua, Eddie Hearn has said he won't be back until at least February and perhaps, in Africa. Will Joshua end up fighting Fury??Next, Matchroom Boxing on Thursday won the purse bid for the fight between IBF lightweight titlist Raymond Muratalla and Matchroom-promoted mandatory challenger Andy Cruz. Dan has the latest.Former IBF welterweight titlist Kell Brook is ending a four-year retirement an will fight on February 13 to honor his friend Ricky Hatton. He fights Eisa Al Dah, who was supposed to fight Hatton in December, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  And, finally, Top Rank has no deal for a platform yet but announced that it will show the Mary Spencer-Mikaela Mayer card from Montreal that headlines an Eye of the Tiger Promotions card on its Top Rank Classics channel, which is free on major FAST hubs, including Tubi, Pluto and Roku. We have more on that.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

A very intriguing heavyweight main event in England leads our show and we got lots of news incluidng on the heavyweight division's top stars on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael to give their takes.First a preview of Saturday's Queensberry/DAZN PPV main event from LondonJoseph Parker vs. Fabio Wardley, 12 rounds, for Parker's WBO interim heavyweight title. It's a significant risk for Parker against the hard punching Wardley, when he's already in line to be the full WBO champ or get the undisputed title shot with Oleksandr Usyk next year. Then, some NewsWe are recapping Danny Garcia's KO4 of Daniel Rodriguez last Saturday night in Brooklyn, NY. Is Danny done and is he a HOFer?Next, Usyk says he is back in training after back injury, plans to fight in 2026 and wants to fight for three more years (until he is 41). We're not so sure on that last one.Meanwhile, Tyson Fury strongly reiterated his retirement (yet, again) in an interview with YouTube channel FurociTV. We still don't believe him at this point.And, then that leaves... After teasing a December return for Anthony Joshua, Eddie Hearn has said he won't be back until at least February and perhaps, in Africa. Will Joshua end up fighting Fury??Next, Matchroom Boxing on Thursday won the purse bid for the fight between IBF lightweight titlist Raymond Muratalla and Matchroom-promoted mandatory challenger Andy Cruz. Dan has the latest.Former IBF welterweight titlist Kell Brook is ending a four-year retirement an will fight on February 13 to honor his friend Ricky Hatton. He fights Eisa Al Dah, who was supposed to fight Hatton in December, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  And, finally, Top Rank has no deal for a platform yet but announced that it will show the Mary Spencer-Mikaela Mayer card from Montreal that headlines an Eye of the Tiger Promotions card on its Top Rank Classics channel, which is free on major FAST hubs, including Tubi, Pluto and Roku. We have more on that.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

Join Billy the Bee Grant, Dave Laney Lane, and Matt The Allard Allard as they celebrate Brentford's latest victory against West Ham. Was it a brilliant performance by the Bees or a reflection of West Ham's struggles? Every player shone that night with Yarmoliuk Henderson, Thiago, Kayode and Jensen being plucked out for their individual performancesJB tries to win his facts and funk crown back with after Pat and Jay usurped him last week. Bees Breakdown provides more statistical and tactical insightsPlus we hear from Neil of Liverpool's Anfield Wrap podcast, sharing his thoughts on Liverpool's season, their title chances, and what he fears about Brentford.You can check out the full length interview with Neil NOW on https://shows.acast.com/the-beesotted-brentford-pride-of-west-london-podcast/episodes/podcast-beesotted-meets-the-anfield-wrapdeepdive2025And don't forget the quiz at the Steam Packet pub, this week with a snake-themed question seemingly suitably appropriateFor all Brentford fans and football enthusiasts, this is your go-to pre-match debates, match analysis and humour Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Professors Peter Nash, Janet Pope and Atul Deodhar as they preview what they are most looking forward to this ACR, introducing some of the top chosen abstracts and posters in RA, AxSpA and PsA so that you can better plan your time at what will be a busy and exciting congress. #ACR2025

Recorded Friday, October 17, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy preview the main races for Caulfield to be held on October 18

Recorded Saturday, October 18, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy update their preview of all of the races at Caulfield

Recorded Saturday, October 18, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy update their preview of all of the races at Randwick

Recorded Friday, October 17, Year-Round Carnival's Vince Accardi and Racetrack Ralphy preview the main races for Randwick to be held on October 18

Logan Paulsen is live from Dallas and breaks down the hot Dak Prescott Dallas Offense and freezing cold Dallas Defense that Jayden Daniels is looking to torch. Host: Jason Johnson Guest: Logan Paulsen Producer: Jason Johnson The views and opinions expressed by our analysts and/or hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Washington Commanders or any of their representativeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's yet another light weekend worldwide in the sport, but there is a decent name coming back in the ring in New York and the WBO interim heavyweight champ Joseph Parker is also our guest on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast.Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite Substack and newsletter. First, a preview of the Saturday's Swift Promotions main at Barclays Center/Brooklyn on Million.co PPV, as Junior middleweight Danny Garcia returns vs. Daniel Gonzalez, 10 rounds in his supposed farewell fight. Dan talked to Garcia recently and gives more. Then, the Parker Interview, as he meets Fabio Wardley October 25th at The O2 Arena In London headlining a Queensberry Promotions DAZN PPV event. Parker taking a significant risk, when he could be fighting Oleksandr Usyk next by sitting tight. Next, some NewsTop Rank confirms the November show in Mexico with their fighters fighting on the Zanfier Promotions card headlined by Rafael Espinoza defending his WBO Featherweight crown. We have the latest.Next, an Update on the Itauama/Pulev-Gassiev heavyweight situation with the WBA. Dan explains.The California athletic commission on Wednesday voted 6-0 to endorse the TKO/Zuffa-based "Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act." There's good back and forth on the situation.Also, Amanda Serrano will return to featherweight to defend her unified WBO/WBA women's titles against Erika Cruz in a rematch of their epic battle in 2023. The fight tops the MVP card on January 3rd on DAZN in San Juan.Back to the always comical WBA, as they ordered newly elevated welterweight titleholder Rolando Romero and mandatory challenger Shakhram Giyasov to meet next. Rolly supposed to, however, fight Manny Pacquiao in January.They have also ordered WBA featherweight titlist Nick Ball to next face mandatory challenger Brandon Figueroa, which is a much better fight, if it comes off.And, Matchroom announced super middleweight contenders Diego Pacheco and Kevin Lele Sadjo will meet in the main event Dec. 13 (DAZN) at Adventist Health Arena in Stockton, California. Meanwhile, WBC cruiserweight titlist Badou Jack and former titlist Noel Mikaelian will meet in a rematch on Dec.13 at a venue to be announced in Los Angeles. First fight was a highly disputed decision in May.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast

It's yet another light weekend worldwide in the sport, but there is a decent name coming back in the ring in New York and the WBO interim heavyweight champ Joseph Parker is also our guest on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast.Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite Substack and newsletter. First, a preview of the Saturday's Swift Promotions main at Barclays Center/Brooklyn on Million.co PPV, as Junior middleweight Danny Garcia returns vs. Daniel Gonzalez, 10 rounds in his supposed farewell fight. Dan talked to Garcia recently and gives more. Then, the Parker Interview, as he meets Fabio Wardley October 25th at The O2 Arena In London headlining a Queensberry Promotions DAZN PPV event. Parker taking a significant risk, when he could be fighting Oleksandr Usyk next by sitting tight. Next, some NewsTop Rank confirms the November show in Mexico with their fighters fighting on the Zanfier Promotions card headlined by Rafael Espinoza defending his WBO Featherweight crown. We have the latest.Next, an Update on the Itauama/Pulev-Gassiev heavyweight situation with the WBA. Dan explains.The California athletic commission on Wednesday voted 6-0 to endorse the TKO/Zuffa-based "Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act." There's good back and forth on the situation.Also, Amanda Serrano will return to featherweight to defend her unified WBO/WBA women's titles against Erika Cruz in a rematch of their epic battle in 2023. The fight tops the MVP card on January 3rd on DAZN in San Juan.Back to the always comical WBA, as they ordered newly elevated welterweight titleholder Rolando Romero and mandatory challenger Shakhram Giyasov to meet next. Rolly supposed to, however, fight Manny Pacquiao in January.They have also ordered WBA featherweight titlist Nick Ball to next face mandatory challenger Brandon Figueroa, which is a much better fight, if it comes off.And, Matchroom announced super middleweight contenders Diego Pacheco and Kevin Lele Sadjo will meet in the main event Dec. 13 (DAZN) at Adventist Health Arena in Stockton, California. Meanwhile, WBC cruiserweight titlist Badou Jack and former titlist Noel Mikaelian will meet in a rematch on Dec.13 at a venue to be announced in Los Angeles. First fight was a highly disputed decision in May.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast

In this episode, Corey delves in-depth into the Patriots' ups and downs following their win against the New Orleans Saints. Then, he previews this week's matchup versus the Titans. All right here on Patriots Preview Podcast

Super Bowl Champions Gary Clark, London Fletcher, and Brian Mitchell are joined by Bryan Colbert Jr. to talk all about the Washington Commanders Monday Night Football matchup against the Chicago Bears! Host: Bryan Colbert Jr. Guests: Gary Clark, Brian Mitchell Producer: Caroline Suder The views and opinions expressed by our analysts and/or hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Washington Commanders or any of their representativeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finally some decent action in the ring this weekend in both Philly and England and we're ready to go over it and the news and more on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast.Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael are back aboard to go over it all.They start with the preview of Saturday's Matchroom Boxing/DAZN card in PhiladelphiaJaron “Boots” Ennis vs. Uisma Lima, 12 rounds, for vacant WBA interim junior middleweight title. Boots has moved up but the opponent is...questionable, to be kind. We discuss.And, the co feature has Alexis Barriere vs. Guido Vianello, 10 rounds, heavyweights. Anything of note here? Next, a preview of the Saturday Matchroom Boxing/DAZN main event in Sheffield, EnglandDavid Allen vs. Arslanbek Makhmudov, 12 rounds, heavyweight main event. Allen is a popular fighter who's come out of retirement a couple of times and Makhmudov either KOs or gets Kay-oed. So, stay tuned.Then, the News:Arturo Gatti Jr., the 17 year old son of the legend and rising amateur fighter, allegedly commits suicide in Mexico this week. However, there should be questions asked, as his mother and Gatti Sr.'s widow is involved again just like the death investigation into the father's death in Brazil 16 years ago that is still shrouded in controversy. Dan has tremendous insight on this and T.J. is, let's just say, not buying the intial reports of a "suicide" for the younger Gatti, too.Next the Issac "Pitbul" Cruzl- Lamont Roach bout had a  kick off news conference on Wednesday in San Antonio, TX ahead of their December 6 PBC Prime Video PPV. We have more.IBF lightweight titlist Raymond Muratalla and mandatory challenger Andy Cruz have the mandatory ordered. Cruz's team at Matchroom didn't want to negotiate and asked for immediate purse bid, which the IBF set for Oct. 16. What's it all mean and when will they likely fight?And, Light heavyweight prospect Ben Whittaker, the polarizing, brash and tremendously talented 2020 British Olympic silver medalist, has signed “a long-term” promotional contract with Matchroom Boxing, the company announced on Monday. Will he start fighting, as much as showboating and talking about it? Stay tuned.Finally, NostalgiaOct. 8, 2005 – 20 years ago on Wednesday – Jose Luis Castillo, who missed weight by 3.5 lbs, was stripped of 135 title & whose team member was suspended for scale tampering, KO'd Diego Corrales in round 4 of a shootout in the rematch of their legendary first fight five months earlier. Big Dan was at the crazy weigh-in and then, ringside for the Castillo KO.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" and make sure to follow/subscribe to this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

Finally some decent action in the ring this weekend in both Philly and England and we're ready to go over it and the news and more on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast.Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael are back aboard to go over it all.They start with the preview of Saturday's Matchroom Boxing/DAZN card in PhiladelphiaJaron “Boots” Ennis vs. Uisma Lima, 12 rounds, for vacant WBA interim junior middleweight title. Boots has moved up but the opponent is...questionable, to be kind. We discuss.And, the co feature has Alexis Barriere vs. Guido Vianello, 10 rounds, heavyweights. Anything of note here? Next, a preview of the Saturday Matchroom Boxing/DAZN main event in Sheffield, EnglandDavid Allen vs. Arslanbek Makhmudov, 12 rounds, heavyweight main event. Allen is a popular fighter who's come out of retirement a couple of times and Makhmudov either KOs or gets Kay-oed. So, stay tuned.Then, the News:Arturo Gatti Jr., the 17 year old son of the legend and rising amateur fighter, allegedly commits suicide in Mexico this week. However, there should be questions asked, as his mother and Gatti Sr.'s widow is involved again just like the death investigation into the father's death in Brazil 16 years ago that is still shrouded in controversy. Dan has tremendous insight on this and T.J. is, let's just say, not buying the intial reports of a "suicide" for the younger Gatti, too.Next the Issac "Pitbul" Cruzl- Lamont Roach bout had a  kick off news conference on Wednesday in San Antonio, TX ahead of their December 6 PBC Prime Video PPV. We have more.IBF lightweight titlist Raymond Muratalla and mandatory challenger Andy Cruz have the mandatory ordered. Cruz's team at Matchroom didn't want to negotiate and asked for immediate purse bid, which the IBF set for Oct. 16. What's it all mean and when will they likely fight?And, Light heavyweight prospect Ben Whittaker, the polarizing, brash and tremendously talented 2020 British Olympic silver medalist, has signed “a long-term” promotional contract with Matchroom Boxing, the company announced on Monday. Will he start fighting, as much as showboating and talking about it? Stay tuned.Finally, NostalgiaOct. 8, 2005 – 20 years ago on Wednesday – Jose Luis Castillo, who missed weight by 3.5 lbs, was stripped of 135 title & whose team member was suspended for scale tampering, KO'd Diego Corrales in round 4 of a shootout in the rematch of their legendary first fight five months earlier. Big Dan was at the crazy weigh-in and then, ringside for the Castillo KO.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" and make sure to follow/subscribe to this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!

Our new podcast, Patriots Preview Podcast, is hosted by Corey Raftery, who will be looking into each matchup the New England Patriots will play. He will be analyzing different aspects of the game, from the run game all the way to special teams play. In this episode, he dove into the big win against the Carolina Panthers and the game plan going into Sunday versus Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. All right here on Patriots Preview Podcast. (Posted late)

Yet another light week in the the ring, but we have plenty to go over and a former 2 time world champ joins us for a conversation too on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast."Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael return to go over it all.First, a previewSaturday in Lilliestram, Norway on "UFC Fight Pass," Ema Kozin vs. Cecilia Braekhus, for Kozin's WBC/WBO women's junior middleweight titleThis is the announced farewell fight for Cecilia Braekhus at home in Norwway. She is the former longtime women's undisputed welterweight champion and one of the best female boxers of all time. She made 25 welterweight title defenses during her 2009 to 2020 title reign.The guys talk her brillant career. Then, a DANNY GARCIA interivew with DanFormer two-division champion ends a 13-month layoff and will headline his own Swift Promotions card at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, vs. Daniel Gonzalez, a 10-round junior middleweight bout later this month. It is billed as “Farewell to Brooklyn” for Garcia. NewsThe 2026 International Boxing Hall of Fame ballots are out. Dan has the details on new editions in the various categories that will be voted on later in the year.Next, Canelo Alvarez is now set for left elbow surgery on Oct. 23. We have the latest on the injury and does it impact his 2026 and beyond??Next, it's official this week: Paramount+ and Zuffa Boxing announced their expected rights deal that will add Zuffa events to the streamer, which in August also announced a seven-year, $7.7 billion deal to acquire all U.S. broadcast and streaming rights for sister company UFC.Paramount+ will stream 12 Zuffa Boxing events in 2026 “with plans to grow that number in subsequent years.” The deal is for rights in the United States, Canada and Latin America. There is discussion.Per Dan's reporting, Issac "Pitbull" Cruz vs. Lamont Roach is a PBC PPV and will be Dec. 6 at the Frost Bank Center, which is the home arena of the NBA's San Antonio Spurs.And, WBO featherweight titlist Rafael Espinoza will make his fourth defense against Arnold Khegai in the headliner of a Zanfer Promotions card on Nov. 15 in San Luis Potosi, per multiple sources. Various other Top Rank fighters on the show including: Lindolfo Delgado, etc.Finally, a little NostalgiaOct. 2, 2004 — 21 years ago on Thursday – Felix Trinidad exits a 2½-year retirement and returned to face fellow former welterweight and junior middleweight titlist Ricardo Mayorga in a middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Was a great battle, great KO, sick atmosphere. Big Dan was ringside and remembers it all well.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.

Yet another light week in the the ring, but we have plenty to go over and a former 2 time world champ joins us for a conversation too on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast."Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael return to go over it all.First, a previewSaturday in Lilliestram, Norway on "UFC Fight Pass," Ema Kozin vs. Cecilia Braekhus, for Kozin's WBC/WBO women's junior middleweight titleThis is the announced farewell fight for Cecilia Braekhus at home in Norwway. She is the former longtime women's undisputed welterweight champion and one of the best female boxers of all time. She made 25 welterweight title defenses during her 2009 to 2020 title reign.The guys talk her brillant career. Then, a DANNY GARCIA interivew with DanFormer two-division champion ends a 13-month layoff and will headline his own Swift Promotions card at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, vs. Daniel Gonzalez, a 10-round junior middleweight bout later this month. It is billed as “Farewell to Brooklyn” for Garcia. NewsThe 2026 International Boxing Hall of Fame ballots are out. Dan has the details on new editions in the various categories that will be voted on later in the year.Next, Canelo Alvarez is now set for left elbow surgery on Oct. 23. We have the latest on the injury and does it impact his 2026 and beyond??Next, it's official this week: Paramount+ and Zuffa Boxing announced their expected rights deal that will add Zuffa events to the streamer, which in August also announced a seven-year, $7.7 billion deal to acquire all U.S. broadcast and streaming rights for sister company UFC.Paramount+ will stream 12 Zuffa Boxing events in 2026 “with plans to grow that number in subsequent years.” The deal is for rights in the United States, Canada and Latin America. There is discussion.Per Dan's reporting, Issac "Pitbull" Cruz vs. Lamont Roach is a PBC PPV and will be Dec. 6 at the Frost Bank Center, which is the home arena of the NBA's San Antonio Spurs.And, WBO featherweight titlist Rafael Espinoza will make his fourth defense against Arnold Khegai in the headliner of a Zanfer Promotions card on Nov. 15 in San Luis Potosi, per multiple sources. Various other Top Rank fighters on the show including: Lindolfo Delgado, etc.Finally, a little NostalgiaOct. 2, 2004 — 21 years ago on Thursday – Felix Trinidad exits a 2½-year retirement and returned to face fellow former welterweight and junior middleweight titlist Ricardo Mayorga in a middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Was a great battle, great KO, sick atmosphere. Big Dan was ringside and remembers it all well.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.

Logan Paulsen is live in Atlanta and breaks down the perception vs. reality of at struggling Atlanta Flacons team. The , he talks about how the Commanders can scheme up a game plan to mitigate the slew of injuries that Washington has obtained over the first few weeks of the season. Plus, how Marcus Mariota can leave Atlanta with the last laugh.    Host: Jason Johnson   Guest: Logan Paulsen   Producer: Jason Johnson   The views and opinions expressed by our analysts and/or hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Washington Commanders or any of their representativeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Without a significant fight card worldwided this weekend there is still plenty of news to go over headed to the final weekend of September on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast."Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael to go over the prominent info and have some takes.They begin with:Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis held their media tour Monday (NYC) and Tuesday (Miami) and MVP has also announced the undercard for their November show. The guys go over it all, including what are the weight and round stipulations?Next, Frank "the Ghost" Martin, idle since Gervonta Davis spectacularly knocked him out in the eighth round of a lightweight title bout in June 2024, will end a 16-month layoff by moving up to junior welterweight against two-division titlist Rances Barthelemy on Oct. 25 on the Fundora-Thurman free prelims. Dan gives you more.Also, per his reporting, Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz will meet Lamont Roach for Cruz's WBC interim junior welterweight title, being planned to headline a Dec. 6 or 20 PBC on Prime Video PPV. Intriguing late in the year bout.Next, there was a presser in Japan on Thursday to officially announce Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Takuma Inoue for the vacant WBC bantamweight title vacated by Junto Nakatani last week. Inoue is the younger brother of Naoya Inoue and will try to regain a portion of the 118 lb. titles.The Chris Eubank Jr.-Conor Benn Nov. 15th undercard has been announced and we have more.And, finally Lindolfo Delgado and Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela have a deal for IBF junior welterweight title eliminator for a shot at Richardson Hitchins. The probable date is Nov. 15th on a Zanfer Promotions card in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, that also likely will include several Top Rank fighters (Delgado is also with TR). Dan has all the details.It's all part of the "BFW Preview Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.And, fnd our Big Fight Weekend Youtube page, where you will see first our lengthy but excellent conversation with ESPN's Mark Kriegel, who has authored an "Iron Mike" Tyson book that is just out. See it Sunday evening on Youtube!

Without a significant fight card worldwided this weekend there is still plenty of news to go over headed to the final weekend of September on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast."Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael to go over the prominent info and have some takes.They begin with:Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis held their media tour Monday (NYC) and Tuesday (Miami) and MVP has also announced the undercard for their November show. The guys go over it all, including what are the weight and round stipulations?Next, Frank "the Ghost" Martin, idle since Gervonta Davis spectacularly knocked him out in the eighth round of a lightweight title bout in June 2024, will end a 16-month layoff by moving up to junior welterweight against two-division titlist Rances Barthelemy on Oct. 25 on the Fundora-Thurman free prelims. Dan gives you more.Also, per his reporting, Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz will meet Lamont Roach for Cruz's WBC interim junior welterweight title, being planned to headline a Dec. 6 or 20 PBC on Prime Video PPV. Intriguing late in the year bout.Next, there was a presser in Japan on Thursday to officially announce Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Takuma Inoue for the vacant WBC bantamweight title vacated by Junto Nakatani last week. Inoue is the younger brother of Naoya Inoue and will try to regain a portion of the 118 lb. titles.The Chris Eubank Jr.-Conor Benn Nov. 15th undercard has been announced and we have more.And, finally Lindolfo Delgado and Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela have a deal for IBF junior welterweight title eliminator for a shot at Richardson Hitchins. The probable date is Nov. 15th on a Zanfer Promotions card in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, that also likely will include several Top Rank fighters (Delgado is also with TR). Dan has all the details.It's all part of the "BFW Preview Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.And, fnd our Big Fight Weekend Youtube page, where you will see first our lengthy but excellent conversation with ESPN's Mark Kriegel, who has authored an "Iron Mike" Tyson book that is just out. See it Sunday evening on Youtube!

In August 2025, the US National gymnastics championships took place in New Orleans. The very best athletes in America were competing for the National title and a spot on the World championships team that will represent Team USA in Jakarta in October. This week I'm joined by Kensley Behel of Neutral Deductions to discuss the US championships performances, the subsequent team selection and look ahead to the first major global championships of the LA 2028 Olympic cycle. At the 2024 Paris Olympic Games Kensley played a key role in the NBC broadcasting team's coverage of the Olympic team final and was recently awarded an EMMY for her incredible work as an expert researcher. The US men's team won a bronze medal in dramatic fashion, thanks to a beautiful pommel horse routine by Stephen Nedoroscik. And this is our story.

Super Bowl Champions Gary Clark, London Fletcher, and Brian Mitchell are joined by Bryan Colbert Jr. to talk all about the Washington Commanders week one matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders. Host: Bryan Colbert Jr Guests: Gary Clark, Brian Mitchell Producer: Caroline Suder The views and opinions expressed by our analysts and/or hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Washington Commanders or any of their representativeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After the mega Canelo-Crawford week's conclusion, it's a lighter weekend of action, but still a pair of world title fights will take place in the same location in California. And, we're ready to go over that and the latest fight news on the "Big Fight Wekeend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Big Dan Rafael to go over it all and "have their say."First, it's a preview of the Saturday night Golden Boy DAZN card in Indio, Calif. Oscar Collazo vs. Jayson Vayson, 12 rounds, for Collazo's WBO/WBA strawweight title. Collazo is an electric fighter in boxing's smallest weight class. The guys go over this bout and his future. Plus, Gabriela Fundora vs. Alexas Kubicki, 10 rounds, for Fundora's undisputed women's flyweight title. She's Dan's 2024 Femaie Fighter of the Year and Fundora (the sister of Sebastian) is back and looking for another KO. Then, some newsTurki Alashikh announces December 27th DAZN card in Riyadh, headlinder is Inoue-Picasso and will be the. “Ring V: Night of the Samurai” – Japan vs. the world  Canelo-Crawford Netflix numbers released and we have takes about the audience.The WBC orders immediate rematch of Saturday's draw on the Canelo-Crawford undercard between WBC interim super middleweight titlist Christian Mbilli and Lester Martinez, who had a war over 10 rounds. But, will we actually see this rematch? Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis exhibition has now moved from Atlanta to Miami. We have more on why?And, Katie Taylor has informed the WBC she is taking time off and it has made her “in recess” 140 lb. women's champion, ordered Chantelle Cameron-Sandy Ryan to fill title.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast and make sure to follow/subcribe to us on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

After the mega Canelo-Crawford week's conclusion, it's a lighter weekend of action, but still a pair of world title fights will take place in the same location in California. And, we're ready to go over that and the latest fight news on the "Big Fight Wekeend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Big Dan Rafael to go over it all and "have their say."First, it's a preview of the Saturday night Golden Boy DAZN card in Indio, Calif. Oscar Collazo vs. Jayson Vayson, 12 rounds, for Collazo's WBO/WBA strawweight title. Collazo is an electric fighter in boxing's smallest weight class. The guys go over this bout and his future. Plus, Gabriela Fundora vs. Alexas Kubicki, 10 rounds, for Fundora's undisputed women's flyweight title. She's Dan's 2024 Femaie Fighter of the Year and Fundora (the sister of Sebastian) is back and looking for another KO. Then, some newsTurki Alashikh announces December 27th DAZN card in Riyadh, headlinder is Inoue-Picasso and will be the. “Ring V: Night of the Samurai” – Japan vs. the world  Canelo-Crawford Netflix numbers released and we have takes about the audience.The WBC orders immediate rematch of Saturday's draw on the Canelo-Crawford undercard between WBC interim super middleweight titlist Christian Mbilli and Lester Martinez, who had a war over 10 rounds. But, will we actually see this rematch? Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis exhibition has now moved from Atlanta to Miami. We have more on why?And, Katie Taylor has informed the WBC she is taking time off and it has made her “in recess” 140 lb. women's champion, ordered Chantelle Cameron-Sandy Ryan to fill title.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast and make sure to follow/subcribe to us on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

The Beesotted crew of Billy TheBee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard are back in the studio for a jam-packed episode as Brentford gear up to face FulhamWe kick off discussing Forest's remarkable collapse in the EFL Cup against Swansea – before playing a clip from Billy's appearance on Colin Murray and Pat Nevin's Great Football Songbook on BBC Radio 5, including a special rendition of “Bees Up, Fulham Down” – plus a few singalongs from the studio. You can catch the Songbook podcast right here https://shows.acast.com/the-beesotted-brentford-pride-of-west-london-podcast/episodes/chomp-bars-bees-up-fulham-down-hey-jude-brentfords-footballThen it's onto the Chelsea draw which bought up plenty of points includingHenderson's influenceThiagoBees improvementsJensen for DamsgaardCarvalhoMOTM against Chelsea was Henderson We also hear from fans at the Chelsea and Villa matchThen we review the Villa cup match looking at Hickey's contribution and those penalties...We have Jonathan JB Burchill dropping in with some facts and funk, before we turn full focus to Fulham, with insight from Dan from The Hammy End Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the 2025 World Athletics Championships starting today, we're unpacking the biggest storylines, some of our top picks, and athletes to watch for in each track event. You can find the first part of our preview that dives into each track event from the first six days of the championship here.Be sure to subscribe to the CITIUS MAG Newsletter to get our daily recaps sent to your inbox and follow along our socials for lots more content throughout the World Championships!Time stamps:15:48 - Men's 400m 20:35 - Women's 400m 27:46 - Men's 400m hurdles32:03 - Women's 400m hurdles37:11 - Men's 200m43:02 - Women's 20045:40 - Women's 5000m55:27 - Men's 800m1:09:23 - Women's 800m1:17:00 - Men's 5000m1:27:51 - Relays____________Mentioned in this episode:Listen: 2025 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW PODCAST: PART ISubscribe: ⁠CITIUS MAG Newsletter⁠Save: ⁠Our full schedule in Eastern time⁠Listen: ⁠TOKYO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS THROWS PREVIEW + PICKS (With Beau Throws)⁠Watch: ⁠Sprint events preview via The Final Leg⁠ ____________Hosts: Chris Chavez | ⁠⁠@chris_j_chavez on Instagram⁠ + Mac Fleet | ⁠@macfleet on Instagram⁠Produced by: Jasmine Fehr | ⁠@jasminefehr on Instagram

We are ready to go for the Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford mega showdown in Vegas Satuday night on the newest edition of our "Big Fight Weekend Preview" show and podcast.Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael, who is in Vegas, did this show as a live broadcast on our Youtube channel. And, now you are hearing it on podcast!They Preview Saturday's Zuffa Boxing card at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Netflixwith Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford, for Alvarez's undisputed super middleweight title. The guys discuss. Also, Callum Walsh vs. Fernando Vargas Jr., 10 rounds, junior middleweights Christian Mbilli vs. Lester Martinez, 10 rounds, for Mbilli's WBC interim super middleweight title and Mohammed Alakel vs. Travis Kent Crawford, 10 rounds, junior lightweightsSerhii Bohachuk vs. Brandon Adams, rematch, 10 rounds, middleweights  Then, hear Dan one on one in conversation with Canelo from earlier this week in advance of the showdown with Crawford.Next, they also preview Saturday's Matchroom Boxing DAZN at Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern IrelandLewis Crocker vs. Paddy Donovan, rematch, for vacant IBF welterweight title. Donovan was dominating last time before he got DQ'ed knocking down Crocker just after the bell. What happens in the second fight?And, a preview of Sunday's Ohashi Promotions card in Nagoya, JapanNaoya Inoue vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev, for Inoue's undisputed junior featherweight title. The "Monster" is back, but will he get a test in the defense? We finish with fight newsRising British junior welterweifght star Adam Azim has has re-signed with Boxxer after rampant speculation about where he might go following the end of Boxxer's deal with broadcaster Sky Sports and new deal with BBC, the company announced on Thursday.  Former featherweight and junior lightweight titlist Oscar Valdez, coming off his lackluster decision over   Ricky Medina in their 130-pound bout this past Saturday in a Nogales, Mexico, homecoming fight but, had an MRI on his injured shoulder and was diagnosed two partial ruptures  Undisputed women's flyweight champion Gabriela Fundora will face late-replacement Alexas Kubicki, who has stepped in for Ayelen Granadino, on Sept. 20. Granadino is out because she could not secure a visa to come to the United States from Argentina.   Hear it all on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Show/Podcast here on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.

Billy “TheBee” Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane hook up in the virtual joint after a frustrating trip to Sunderland where Brentford led through a Thiago header, missed a penalty and had an Outtara strike chalked off for offside before being sucker-punched by a last-minute winner.With two weeks to lick our wounds during the international break, the lads look at how Brentford's bumper contingent of internationals fared – the most in the Premier League bar Liverpool and Spurs – including Jordan Henderson stepping in to captain England.Statman Jonathan Burchill drops in with a bag of penalty facts and funk, and we're joined by Stamford Chidge from the Chelsea Fancast to give us the lowdown on the Blues.Don't forget to buy us a beer at beesotted.com/beer – and check out our new range of T-shirts by clicking this link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the 2025 World Athletics Championships starting on September 13th, we're unpacking the biggest storylines, some of our top picks, and athletes to watch for in each track event. We'll be dropping the second part of our preview podcast with the rest of the events later this week. Be sure to subscribe to the CITIUS MAG Newsletter to get each of our written previews sent to your inbox and follow along our socials for lots more content to get you excited about Tokyo!Time stamps:21:46 - Women's 10,000m33:37 - Women's marathon48:58 - Men's 10,000m1:03:55 - Women's 100m1:07:17 - Men's 100m1:14:14 - Men's marathon1:18:09 - Men's 3000m steeplechase1:22:08 - Women's 100m hurdles1:25:50 - Women's 1500m1:34:04 - Men's 110m hurdles1:38:10 - Women's 3000m steeplechase1:44:00 - Men's 1500m ____________Mentioned in this episode:Subscribe: CITIUS MAG NewsletterSave: Our full schedule in Eastern timeListen: TOKYO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS THROWS PREVIEW + PICKS (With Beau Throws)Watch: Sprint events preview via The Final Leg ____________Hosts: Chris Chavez | ⁠@chris_j_chavez on Instagram + Mac Fleet | @macfleet on InstagramProduced by: Jasmine Fehr | @jasminefehr on Instagram

We're back after Labor Day Weekend off (and without much boxing) because two separate main events are happening in different Mexican cities Saturday. And, the WBC's top junior miiddleweight joins us too on the 'Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite Substack and Newsletter to go over it all.First, they preview Saturday's Matchroon main event in Los Mochis, Mexico on DAZNEduardo “Sugar” Nunez defends his IBF 130 lb. title vs. veteran Christopher Diaz. Is Nunez ready to rock and roll in this one in his hometown? Plus, what is waiting for him, if he does? Then, a Preview of Satuday's Zanfer card in Nogales, Mexico, on ESPN Deportes in USAOscar Valdez returns vs. Ricky Medina, 10 rounds, lightweights. Does Oscar have much left? Next it's big Dan's interview with junior middleweight contender Serhii BohachukHe risks his WBC 154 mandatory status, as he looks to avenge a 2021 TKO loss to Brandon Adams in a rematch on the upcoming Sept. 13 Canelo-Crawford undercard.Then, some NewsSuper middleweight contender Jaime Munguia will not face any disciplinary action stemming from a positive drug test related to his unanimous decision win against Bruno Surace in their rematch on May 3; ruled contamination  I'm sorry what?! Dan has more.A fight is in works between interim heavyweight titleholders Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley for Oct. 25 at O2 in London. It's definitely a bigger risk for Parker, who stands to be elevated to full WBO champ or also get a shot a Oleksandr Usyk, Yet, he's fighting the big punching Wardley.Next, lineal/WBO junior welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez and WBC lightweight titlist Shakur Stevenson have been in talks with Turki Alalshikh and his team about a fight targeted for a Riyadh Season card in January. It isn't done, yet, and is a hang up that one or both fighters might want the bout in the U.S.There was a presser in LA on Wednesday to officially announce the October 25 "PBC on Prime Video" PPV at MGM Grand in Las Vegas:--Sebastian Fundora vs. Keith Thurman, for Fundora's WBC junior middleweight title--O'Shaquie Foster vs. Stephen Fulton, for Foster's WBC junior lightweight title--Jesus Ramos vs. Shane Mosley Jr., for vacant WBC interim middleweight title--Isaac Lucero vs. TBA, 10 rounds, junior middleweightsThe guys discuss the interesting parts of the presser and the bouts.And, finally, Juan Orengo's Fresh Productions, the promoter for WBC junior welterweight titlist Subriel Matias, won the purse bid on Tuesday for the promotional rights to his mandatory defense against Dalton Smith, so wont be on Turki Alashikh's big Nov 22 card in Riyadh.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

On this episode of the Box Score Sports Podcast, I am joined by Chris and Clint. We predict the NFL Season. We discuss:NFCDivision WinnersWildcardDark HorseChampionship Match - UpAFCDivision WinnersWildcardDark HorseChampionship Match-UpSuper Bowl Match-Up and WinnerThanks you for listening and I hope you enjoy.Please Follow Us :Instagram  —  @boxscoresports_X (Twitter) —  @boxscoresports_Check out our YouTube Channel - The Box Score Sports Podcast 

It's another light week for fights in the ring but we have plenty of news and some GREAT nostalgia involving "Money' Mayweather, etc. on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael to start off Labor Day weekend with the insight and takes.They tallk first about the only main event fight of note in the U.S. as it's the return of Sadam Ali, 2008 US Olympian and former WBO junior middleweight titlist, on Sunday. He faces club fighter Cody Wilson in a 10-round junior middleweight bout in Detroit. Dan has more.Then, we have news:Turki Alashikh and his team looking to finalize a fight between lineal/WBO junior welterweight champion Teofimo Loepz and WBC lightweight titlist Shakur Stevenson, who would move up in weight, for a fight eyed for January. Is this the best move for Shakur? And, how realistic is this fight for the USA instead of Saudi Arabia?Next, Turki and Ring announced launch of a new monthly boxing series on DAZN called “The Underdog.” The first card will take place Sept.11 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas ahead as part of Canelo-Crawford fight week. Opening show will be headlined by Anthony Olascuaga defending the WBO flyweight title vs. mandatory challenger Juan Carlos Camacho. We have the latestHeavyweight Dillian Whyte said he plans to continue boxing despite suffering a harsh first-round knockout loss to Moses Itauma on Aug. 16. T.J. compares him to another heavyweight that like Whyte is more famous for being knocked out by prominent fighters than anything else. And, promoter Sampson Lewkowicz, bidding on behalf of Premier Boxing Champions, won Tuesday's purse bid for the IBF final heavyweight title eliminator between Efe Ajagba and Frank Sanchez. Dan explains whether this fight will actually happen or not? Then, we have good NostalgiaAugust 26, 2017 – 8 years ago on Tuesday – Floyd Mayweather TKO10 Conor McGregor as Floyd ended a two-year retirement to handily stop McGregor, who was crossing over from UFC to boxing, in the second-biggest money fight ever. Big Dan was ringside and recalls all of the circus leading up to the fight. Plus, the fight made TONS of $$ and Mayweather became 50-0. We discuss it in detail.Hear it all on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" and follow/subscribe to this podcast feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.