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Hear Lamont Roach With Dan,  English Main Events Saturday + Manny Pacquiao Jr Pro Debut | BFW Preview Podcast

Hear Lamont Roach With Dan, English Main Events Saturday + Manny Pacquiao Jr Pro Debut | BFW Preview Podcast

Update: 2025-11-28
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Preview Saturday’s Matchroom Boxing/DAZN main event in Birmingham, England
Ben Whittaker vs. Benjamin Gavazi, 10 rounds, light heavyweights

Off the Thanksgiving Thursday, we're BACK with a quick preview, a special guest with Dan and some fight news on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast."

Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael to go over everything from Turkey Day eats to the fights!

They start with a preview of Saturday’s Matchroom Boxing/DAZN main event in Birmingham, EnglandBen Whittaker returns vs. Benjamin Gavazi, 10 rounds, light heavyweights. Will he start to live up to the talking he does, etc?!


Next, a preview of Saturday’s Boxxer main event in Derby, England (available on TrillerTV+ in U.S.)
Frazer Clarke vs. Jeamie “TKV” Tshikeva, 12 rounds, for vacant British heavyweight title  Preview. Clarke is recently known for getting blitzed by Fabio Wardley, but he's trying to get back into contention. 

Then, Saturday's 1st Manny Pacquiao Promotions U.S. card in Temecula, Calif. (ESPN Deportes & ESPN+)
The main event is Lorenzo Parra vs. Elijah Pierce, 12 rounds, featherweights
But bigger is the pro debut of Manny Pacquiao Jr. vs. Brendan Lally, 4 rounds, lightweights in the co-feature  

Also, a brief recap of Monday’s Teiken card on Tokyo
Takuma Inoue (Naoya younger brother) W12 Tenshin Nasukawa, wins vacant WBC  bantamweight title.  

American Ra’eese Aleem W12 Mikito Nakano, IBF feather title eliminator (now Angelo Leo's mandatory challenger) 

Junior bantamweight Tomoya Tsuboi (now 3-0, 2 KO) TKO8 former titlist Carlos Cuadras, after which Cuadras announced his retirement  

Next a LAMONT ROACH Jr. interview

He challenges WBC interim junior welterweight titlist Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz December 6th in PBC on Prime Video PPV main event in San Antonio.
 
Next, some quick news
The death on Sunday of Vanes Martirosyan, a 2004 U.S. Olympian and three-time world title challenger against Gennadiy Golovkin, Erislandy Lara and Demetrius Andrade, from skin cancer, which he battled for about two years. He was 39. Dan has more on his career.

Finally, the Subriel Matias-Dalton Smith main event probably will move forward January 10, despite the adverse finding Matias returned for Ostarine in a VADA test. Dan explains the "why?" and the finding below the allowable threshold in NY.

Hear it all on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!
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Hear Lamont Roach With Dan,  English Main Events Saturday + Manny Pacquiao Jr Pro Debut | BFW Preview Podcast

Hear Lamont Roach With Dan, English Main Events Saturday + Manny Pacquiao Jr Pro Debut | BFW Preview Podcast

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