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628: WHAT’S THE SCORE?

What constitutes a 10-8 round in MMA? At the weekend we saw a fight which enables that exact talking point to come to the fore. We breakdown Dern vs Yan and give our opinion on whether the right woman won?…

627: NOSTALGIA ALWAYS SELLS

Let’s be honest. The only reason we are here is because of the names these two gentlemen carry.  Nostalgia always sells. Chris Eubank Jr fights Conor Benn this week in a fight that has captured the imagination given what their…

626: IRISH EYES ARE SMILING

Nobody puts on a fight night party like the Irish and the turn out at the 3 arena in Dublin for Bellator at the weekend was absolutely sensational.  Yoel Romero stole the show but there was moments of local success…

625: NOT YOUR AVERAGE JOE

Joe Joyce is no average man. His granite chin, relentless pressure and punch output are a problem for any of the worlds leading heavyweights.  We discuss how many of those top boys we think Joyce would beat given his style…

624: THE KING OF RIO

We take a look back at the weekends action from the APEX in Las Vegas and conclude that there’s a different feel and standard to a regular UFC fight night show. We review the fabulous career of all time great,…

623: NO DRAMA SHOW

Sadly Canelo vs GGG won’t go down amongst the greatest trilogies of all time, as the third encounter between the two was more Leonard Duran than it was Ali Frazier.  A disappointing end to what was a captivating rivalry.  We…

621: A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT

Boxing was suspended in the UK at the weekend following the passing of Her Majesty the Queen. Theres been plenty of boxing talk throughout the week which we tackle on todays show and we look ahead tot he super fight…

620: GET TO FRANCE

The first ever UFC event on French soil is one to remember as Ciryl Gane and Tai Tuivassa gave the fans a fight of the year contender. Robert Whittaker and Nathaniel Wood showed their class as we review the whole…

619: A LAME NIGHT IN LIVERPOOL

Embarrassing is the only word to describe the action from Liverpool on Saturday night.  The matchmaking on the whole was atrocious and leaves a bitter taste in the mouth of the fans who shelled out their hard earned cash to…