The Last Round Boxing Podcast

Episode #366: In this week's episode, the team discusses the IBF removing their sanction of Jai Opetaia's fight on a Zuffa Boxing card, Zuffa title, Sela and their interests in Zuffa & DAZN, Golden Boy Promotions & Vergil Ortiz Jr.'s litigation battle & the court providing a favorable ruling for Golden Boy, the recent announcements of the British Boxing Board of Control Award recipients, Alexis Rocha vs. Joseph Diaz, Jr. on DAZN, and more. CONNECT WITH US:All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRoundPodcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show...YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelastround12******FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support.******

Episode #365: In this episode, the team reacts to the rematch annoucement of Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao 2 in Las Vegas on Netflix, Netflix's streaming figures, Ryan Garcia's victory over Mario Barrios to become welterweight world champion, Ryan's future following championship win, Golden Boy and Ryan's contract, Claressa Shields' win over Crews-Dezurn in Detroit, Zuffa Boxing signing Conor Benn and the reported payment agreement, and more. CONNECT WITH US: All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelastround12 ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #364: Julian "Hammer Hands" Rodriguez (25-1, 15 KOs) is a professional welterweight boxer from New Jersey & currently signed to Dana White's Zuffa Boxing. He was was previously signed to Top Rank where he spent eight (8) years of his professional career. Julian began his career in 2013 after a successful amateur background, including winning the 2013 National Golden Gloves title and amassing an amateur record of 221-9. Follow Julian on Instagram & X @TeamHammerHands. CONNECT WITH US:All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelastround12****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #363: "Iceman" John Scully is a former professional boxer and world-ranked light heavyweight contender who compiled a record of 38-11 (21 KOs) from 1988 to 2001. He challenged for the IBF light heavyweight title against in 1996 and faced elite opponents throughout his career. A decorated amateur standout, Scully won multiple Golden Gloves titles, the 1987 National PAL championship, and earned a bronze medal at the 1988 U.S. Olympic Trials. Since retiring, he has become a respected boxing trainer, guiding light heavyweight world champions Chad Dawson and assisting in training Artur Beterbiev, among others. He also served as a longtime analyst for ESPN Classic. Follow him on social media @IcemanJohnScully. CONNECT WITH US:All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelastround12****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #362: Cayden Griffiths (7-0, 6 KOs) is a 19-year-old professional boxer currently competing in the super welterweight division and signed to Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions. Griffiths achieved success in the amateurs, including junior golden gloves championship, junior Olympic Silver Medals, National PAL championship, and more. Follow Cayden on social media @CaydenGriffiths. CONNECT WITH US: All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... YouTube:    / @thelastroundboxingpodcast    𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #361: This week, the team reacts to Anthony Joshua breaking Jake Paul's Jaw on Netflix, the potential of Joshua vs. Tyson Fury in 2026, Jake Paul's future plans and his sights on Canelo Alvarez & becoming Boxing's cash star, Preview Naoya Inoue vs. David Picasso for the Undisputed Super Bantamweight world titles, Junto Nakatani vs. Sebastian Hernandez Reyes, WBO orders Hamzah Sheeraz vs. Diego Pacheco, First quarter fights of 2026, and more. CONNECT WITH US: All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #360: Jamel "Semper Fi" Herring is professional boxer and a former WBO super featherweight world champion. Jamel is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and has compiled a professional boxing record of 24-5 with 12 knockouts, including victories over Carl Frampton and Lamont Roach. Jamel is currently signed to BKFC and is scheduled to make his debut on January 17, 2026, on DAZN. Follow Jamel on social media @JamelHerring. CONNECT WITH US: All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #359: This week, the team discusses the WBC stripping Terence Crawford, Errol Spence's recent comments on the WBC-Crawford situation, History of fighter's issues with Sanctioning bodies, Reaction to the Draw decision between Pitbull Cruz & Lamont Roach Jr., Shabaz Masoud's win over Peter McGrail, O'Shaquie Foster's win over Stephen Fulton, Zuffa Boxing announces first official event for January 2026, Jake Paul signs Caroline DuBois, and more. CONNECT WITH US:YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #358: This week, we break down Ben Whittaker's first round knockout, Ryan Garcia's claim of signing for the WBC welterweight title against Mario Barrios in February, and the upcoming middleweight unification clash between Janibek Alimkhanuly and Erislandy Lara. We also preview the interim 140 pound world title bout between Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz and Lamont Roach, compare the UK fame of Anthony Joshua, Ricky Hatton, Amir Khan, and Tyson Fury, and discuss Jimuel Pacquiao's pro debut in Southern California. -----------------Find all things The Last Round Boxing Podcast -----------------All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... -----------------Social Media & YouTube -----------------YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 CHECK OUT FIVERR - https://tinyurl.com/8zdapjh7 - FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget. ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #357: Angelo Leo is a professional boxer from Albuquerque, New Mexico, and the current IBF featherweight world champion. Trained by his father David Leo, he turned professional in 2012, won the WBO super-bantamweight title in 2020 against Tramaine Williams, and lost it in his first defense to Stephen Fulton in 2021—his only career defeat. After moving to 126 pounds, Leo captured the IBF featherweight title in August 2024 with a knockout win over Luis Alberto Lopez and defended it in May 2025 against Tomoki Kameda by majority decision. He currently holds a record of 26–1 (12 KOs) and is scheduled to defend the IBF title in early 2026 in Albuquerque.In this episode, Leo participates in a conversation covering his journey in the sport. The Albuquerque, New Mexico native discusses his upcoming title defense against Lerat Diamini, and shares his thoughts on the current featherweight world champions and the state of the 126-pound division. He reflects on winning the IBF belt in Japan, and reflects on his defeat to Stephen Fulton. Leo also talks about a past training-camp visit from Floyd Mayweather, his conversations with Hall of Famer Juan Manuel Márquez, and the challenges of navigating the early part of his career without a manager amid promotional difficulties. Additional topics include his experience fighting abroad, adjustments made since becoming champion, and what lies ahead in one of boxing’s most competitive divisions.-------------------- Find all things The Last Round Boxing Podcast -------------------- All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... -------------------- Social Media & YouTube -------------------- YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 CHECK OUT FIVERR - https://tinyurl.com/8zdapjh7 - FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget. ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #356: Alan Dawson is an award-winning combat sports journalist & Editor at GiveMeSport, known for his in-depth reporting on boxing and MMA. He is a columnist and feature writer at Uncrowned (Yahoo Sports), host and commentator for Swerve Combat, and a contributor to Boxing News. Alan has been credited multiple times by the Boxing Writers' Association of America and serves as a Hall-of-Fame voter. Follow Alan on X @AlanDawsonSport. In this episode, Conor Benn defeats Chris Eubank Jr. in their rematch; we predict the futures for each fighter following their second bout; Benn's options at 147 & 154; Eubank's Canelo chances; Plus preview the upcoming bout between David Benavidez & Anthony Yarde, Brian Norman Jr. vs. Devin Haney; Anthony Joshua steps in for Gervonta "Tank" Davis as opponent for Jake Paul on Netflix, and much more. -------------------- Find all things The Last Round Boxing Podcast -------------------- All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... -------------------- Social Media & YouTube -------------------- YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 CHECK OUT FIVERR - https://tinyurl.com/8zdapjh7 - FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget. ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #355: In this episode, the team breaks down Vergil Ortiz's TKO win over Erickson Lubin on DAZN, React to the post-fight Face off between Ortiz & Jaron Ennis, & discuss the landscape at the weight class of 154 pounds. Plus, a preview of the rematch between Chris Eubank Jr. & Conor Benn, + much more. -------------------- Find all things The Last Round Boxing Podcast -------------------- All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... -------------------- Social Media & YouTube -------------------- YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 CHECK OUT FIVERR - https://tinyurl.com/8zdapjh7 - FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget. ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #354: This week, the team covers Jake Paul's search for a replacement opponent after Gervonta "tank" Davis is out of the November 14 event due to a civil lawsuit, the controversial majority decisionn the Joshua Buatisi vs, Zach Parker fight, Manny Pacquiao's indication of a possible exhibition fight with Floyd Mayweather in 2026 in Las Vegas, the passing of BALCO founder, Victor Conte, and reflecting on his past and career, and more. -------------------- Find all things The Last Round Boxing Podcast -------------------- All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... -------------------- Social Media & YouTube -------------------- YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 CHECK OUT FIVERR - https://tinyurl.com/8zdapjh7 - FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget. ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #353: 'Sugar' Cain Sandoval (17-0, 15 KOs) is an undefeated super lightweight professional boxer from Sacramento, California. He is currently signed to Tom Loeffler's 360 Boxing Promotions and fights under Freddie Roach at Wild Card Boxing Cub in Hollywood, California. Follow 'Sugar' Cain on Instagram @SugarCainSandoval. -------------------- Find all things The Last Round Boxing Podcast -------------------- All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... -------------------- Social Media & YouTube -------------------- YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 CHECK OUT FIVERR - https://tinyurl.com/8zdapjh7 - FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget. ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #352: This week, the team reacts and discusses Matchroom and Riyadh Season announcing an in-depth Partnership, Future effects from the Partnership, Speculating on Saudi Arabia's plans for Boxing and other sports, Zuffa Boxing's tie-in with Riyadh Season, Comparisons to Vince McMahon's professional wrestling takeover, Reporters asking difficult questions and maintaining media access with promoters & fighters, Dave Allen's upcoming fight, Jaron "Boots" Ennis' upcoming fight and future at 154, and more. -------------------- Find all things The Last Round -------------------- All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... -------------------- Social Media & YouTube -------------------- YouTube: https://YouTube.com/@thelastroundboxingpodcast   𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 CHECK OUT FIVERR - https://tinyurl.com/8zdapjh7 - FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget. ****** FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support. ******

Episode #351: This week, the team discusses Zuffa Boxing's new Paramount broadcast deal, Top Rank's broadcast future, Dana White's recent Ali Act comments, Reflecting on Ricky Hatton's life and career, Hatton's fanbase, Moses Itauma reported rejection of IBF eliminator bout, Top Rank reportedly grants release to Vito Mielnicki Jr. who signs with Zuffa, plus more. --------------------Find all things The Last Round -------------------All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound Podcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/prof.. --------------------Social Media & YouTube--------------------YouTube:   / @thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12

Episode #350: This episode, the team discusses and debates Terence Crawford's position on the Pound-for-Pound list following his victory over Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez; the possible next big star after Canelo; Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua's star power in the United Kingdom and discussing a possible matchup for next year; Zuffa Boxing's media rights future and fighter stable; The reports that Barstool founder & CEO, Dave Portnoy, was offered $10 million to attend a boxing fight in Saudi Arabia; Upcoming announced fights for the remainder of 2025 across the United States and the United Kingdom, plus more. --------------------Find all things The Last Round -------------------All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRoundPodcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/prof...--------------------Social Media & YouTube--------------------YouTube:   / @thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12 Check Out FIVERR -- https://tinyurl.com/8zdapjh7 -- FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget.******FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support.******

Episode #349: Edward Carbajal is a Combat Sports writer, reporter, and co-host of the Coast-to-Coast Combat Hour Podcast. Ed has contributed to multiple combat sports news outlets and brings over a decade of combat sports media coverage experience in addition to being a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He currently contributes to MyMMANews, Spectation Sports, and co-hosts weekly episodes of the Combat Hour - which is found on YouTube and wherever you find your podcasts. Follow Ed on 𝕏 @Carbazel. --------------------Find all things The Last Round Boxing Podcast-------------------All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRoundPodcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/prof...--------------------Social Media & YouTube--------------------YouTube:    / @thelastroundboxingpodcast  𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12******FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support.******

Episode #348: Kevin Iole is a veteran sportswriter (Retired) with over 40 years of experience and renowned for his in-depth coverage in boxing and MMA. Kevin wrote for outlets like the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Yahoo Sports. Kevin was awarded the 2007 Nat Fleischer Award for Boxing Journalism Excellence and was inducted into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame in 2014. You can follow Kevin on X @KevinI and at KevinIole.com. --------------------Find all things The Last Round Boxing Podcast--------------------All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRoundPodcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/thelastroundboxingpodcast/--------------------Social Media & YouTube--------------------YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheLastRoundBoxingPodcast𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12CHECK OUT FIVERR - FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget.******FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support.******

Episode #347: Francisco Salazar is a boxing writer, reporter, and analyst who has covered the professional sport of boxing for 25 years and counting. Francisco has wrote for boxing media outlets such as Boxing Scene, RingTV, Ventura County Star Newspaper, and more. Follow Francisco on social media @FSalazarBoxing. --------------------Find all things The Last Round Boxing Podcast--------------------All Show Links🔗: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRoundPodcast Page: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show...--------------------Social Media & YouTube--------------------YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheLastRoundBoxingPodcast 𝕏: https://x.com/TheLastRound12CHECK OUT FIVERR - https://tinyurl.com/8zdapjh7 - FIVERR is an online marketplace that connects freelancers with businesses and individuals looking for services. From video and music editing, to resume writing and graphics and design, FIVERR connects you with freelancers who are looking to get your service(s) done. Whether you’re part of a startup or Fortune 500, whether you need help on a simple task or complex project, FIVERR is the best place to get the most value for your budget.******FTC D I S C L A I M E R: Some links shared in this description box may be affiliate links which means if you use those links we may get compensation from the companies at no cost to you. We use any money earned to produce new video and content to share. Thank you for your support.******