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417: IT ONLY TAKES A MINUTE GIRL

The time to stop patronising female boxers is right now. We all want the sport to grow further and parity is paramount to that.  We discuss the need to extend the timing per round by 60 seconds which surely would…

416: DISASTER PARTY ft. Dan Hardy

Wow. After a dozen fights fell off the UFC’s return to the Apex on Saturday night it’s remarkable we even had a fight card to get stuck into, but Derek Brunson made up for any shortcomings on the abbreviated card…

415: THRILLING ft. Jordan Gill

So, Eddie’s Garden is a real thing and what a way to kick things off, an all out boxing assault, a couple of highlight reel KO’s and an absolute domestic classic that could have swung either way. Brilliant! Saturday’s curtain…

414: VIOLENT CHESS

Fight Island has absolutely lived up to all expectations over the past fortnight, at the final main event was truly a spellbinding violent chess match of the highest striking order. Robert Whittaker edged the decision in a fight that was…

412: LORD OF THE FLIES

The Fight Island finale see’s Darren Till take on Robert Whittaker for what surely is an eliminator for the number one contender spot in the UFC Middleweight division. We talk about the final card from Abu Dhabi as well as…

411: THE PRICE IS RIGHT

There are plenty of fighters right now putting their hand up to fight Canelo but how many do you give a realistic chance of beating the Mexican? If what we are hearing is correct then Callum Smith is going out…

410: STOMP STOMP SNOOZEMAN

Fight Island started with UFC251 which brought up some huge topics for debate. Did Kamaru Usman miss the opportunity to become a PPV star?  Was Max Holloway robbed? Is Petr Yan the best Bantamweight on the planet? And that’s just…

409: 118 DAYS LATER…

After 118 days without it, Boxing returned to British soil. Brad Foster won the Lonsdale belt out right in a highly competitive, thoroughly entertaining watch, against James Beech Jr. at the BT Sport studio’s.  We talk about the full card…

408: BMFight Island

Jorge Masvidal is living up to that BMF title. On 6 days notice, in the middle of a pandemic, he’s flying half way around the world to fight one of the UFC’s most dominant champions.  WOW! Fight Island gets underway…

407: STAY READY

After chasing Canelo for the best part of three years, Billy Joe Saunders has now ruled himself out of being a potential opponent for the Mexican in September. This will provide an opportunity for many other fighters to shoot their…