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Discussion, analysis and the latest news from big fight nights and the world of boxing, featuring special guests.
New episodes every Monday, get in touch with the pod via 5 Live Sport on social media and remember to share your ratings and reviews.
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Former heavyweight world champion Lennox Lewis joins Buncey for a catch-up. They discuss the upcoming rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, and Lennox shares his view of which of the two fighters will have learnt more from their first fight. Carl Frampton is on the pod to discuss Saturday night’s thriller in Birmingham between Shabaz Masoud and Liam Davies. And Caroline Dubois gives us her shopping list of fights she wants in 2025.
Fifty years after the Rumble in the Jungle, Buncey sits down with journalist Colin Hart for an eyewitness account of the iconic event. Colin is the sole surviving British journalist who witnessed Muhammad Ali's victory over George Foreman in Kinshasa, Zaire, on October 24, 1974. He shares his memories of that unforgettable night and explains why it continues to be one of the greatest spectacles in sports history.
Barry Jones is with Buncey as they reflect on a dramatic night at the new Co-op Live. They hear from Jack Catterall after he beat Regis Prograis on points and ask what next for the man from Chorley. Promoter Eddie Hearn is also on the pod, as is Reece Bellotti, who had his fight against Michael Gomez called off just a couple of hours before they were supposed to fight.
Buncey is at a new arena in Manchester for yet another press conference. This time, it's Jack Catterall vs. Regis Prograis, who will battle on Saturday at the venue. Steve sits down to discuss the fight and the undercard with Eddie Hearn, Jack Catterall, Regis Prograis, Campbell Hatton, and Pat McCormack.
1Steve Bunce and Barry Jones are in Guildhall, London, for a press conference to officially launch the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. With just over eight weeks to go until their second bout, Buncey speaks to promoter Frank Warren, British heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley, and British heavyweight contender Johnny Fisher, stirring anticipation for yet another huge night of boxing in 2024.
Join Buncey in the West End as he sits down with Super-Bantamweight world champion Ellie Scotney for some much-needed housekeeping. Steve and Ellie speak about Adam Azim vs Ohara Davies and look ahead to Jack Catterall vs Regis Prograis. Plus, how much do the world title belts really mean?
Barry Jones joins Buncey to break down one of the year's most eagerly anticipated fights. In what was a very technical 12-rounds, both agree that either man could have got the decision. They hear from Bivol’s promoter Eddie Hearn, who feels his man was robbed. They also run down the undercard and hear from Fabio Wardley who beat Frazer Clarke in under a round, and Skye Nicolson after she retained her belt against Raven Chapman.
Barry Jones and Andy Lee join Buncey to preview the highly anticipated fight between Dmitri Bivol and Artur Beterbiev. They explore how the contrasting styles of the two fighters could pose challenges for both in the ring. Also, they break down the other matchups on the card, including Wardley vs. Clarke, Nicholson vs. Chapman, and Opetaia vs. Massey.
Frank Warren is Buncey’s guest as we continue the build up to fight night. The Queensberry boss talks us through the fighters he has on the card. We hear from both Raven Chapman and Fabio Wardley. And Liam Cameron talks us through his remarkable journey from rock bottom to fighting on this Riyadh Season card.
Buncey is joined by Ben Shalom, the boss of Boxxer, who has four fighters on the card - more than any other promoter. We hear from all of them, and he shares his thoughts on what it's like to be part of a promotion of this scale.
Buncey sits down with Matchroom boss Eddie Hearn to reflect on the impact of Riyadh Season's first year in the sport and how it has shifted the boxing landscape. They also run through the card and discuss how each of the fights may play out. Plus, Matchroom-promoted fighters Skye Nicholson and Jai Opetaia are on the pod to talk about defending their world titles on Saturday night.
Darren Barker joins Buncey as fight week gets underway in Riyadh. They discuss why this is the biggest fight in boxing and hear from both Dmitri Bivol and Artur Beterbiev. They also cast their eye over the stacked undercard.
Buncey travels to the south coast for an evening with WBO World Champion Chris Billam-Smith. Surrounded by his fans at AFC Bournemouth, they discuss his journey from delivering Chinese food to becoming a cruiserweight world champion. We also hear from his wife, Mia, who shares her experience of being ringside when he won his world title. Chris also answers questions from the audience, including a particularly embarrassing one from his friend and trainer, Shane McGuigan.
Buncey is joined on stage by Natasha Jonas and Callum Smith as the tour lands in Liverpool. They discuss the highs and lows of their career, how they both have more to achieve in the ring and take questions from the audience.
Stacey Copeland sits in for Buncey as Lauren Price becomes a world champion. She is joined by Barry Jones to reflect on an historic night of boxing in the Welsh capital. We hear from Lauren, as well as her promoter Ben Shalom and her partner Karriss Artingstall.
Veteran fight aficionado Steve Bunce is alongside Heavyweight Champion of the World Lennox Lewis to examine the early life and crimes of notorious Boxing promoter Don King.Listen to the full box set first on BBC Sounds.
Buncey is joined by Josh Warrington and Ebanie Bridges as the tour heads to Leeds. The pair discuss the highs and lows of their career, how they are hungry to regain their world titles, and they take questions from the audience.
Buncey takes the pod to Cromer for the third stop on its UK tour. He’s joined on stage by the Walsh brothers - Liam, Ryan and Michael. They take us back to the early days of sparring in their living room, fighting their dad for a few quid and what regrets they have from their respective careers.
Former world champions Barry Jones and Richie Woodhall join Steve Bunce as the 5 Live Boxing awards return. They are tasked with deciding the winners of six categories including “Fight of the year” and “British boxer of the year”.
Buncey takes the pod to Cardiff for the second stop on its UK tour. Former world champions Joe Calzaghe and Barry Jones join him on stage to look back at some of the highlights (and lowlights) of their respective careers.Barry gives a convincing argument as to why he was the better boxer of the pair, and Joe still remembers where he was when news filtered through of Apollo Creed’s death.Be warned, there is some strong language and a few bleeps as well!
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bounce jumps on every win like he predicted it..no u never ,you after timers
how disappointing you had a sexual predator on your show! Bill Clinton and his wife are a disgrace. You should be careful who you interview!!!
Should rename this woman's boxing podcast, had to switch off.. Blokes and boxing fans are bord with this crap.. No ones interested stop pushing it, report on the mens big heavyweight fight???!! /
I wish they did woman separately it's boring!!
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Been waiting for this since watching the fight 🤗