Fight Night Boxing Podcast

Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies discuss the surprise announcement of Derek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder who will be fighting in London in April

Wilder had been lined up to fight Oleksandr Usyk, so with that fight now fallen by the wayside where does it leave the unified champion and the rest of the division

We also take a detailed look ahead to this weekend's superfight between Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson and discuss Zuffa Boxing's debut show in Vegas just gone
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Welcome back to the Fight Night Podcast with Gareth A Davies and Spencer Oliver. The boys kick things off with all things WAR Chisora, as Derek Chisora looks set to mark his 50th professional fight with a huge clash against the Bronze Bomber Deontay Wilder. The boys are then joined live in the studio by George Liddard, who breaks down what’s next in his career, his ambitions for the year ahead, and how he’s navigating the current boxing landscape. There’s also plenty of chat around Zuffa Boxing’s first-ever show - what did it deliver, what stood out, and what does it signal for the future of the sport? To round things off, heavyweight rising star Leo Atang joins the show ahead of his upcoming bout against Amine Boucetta on January 31st. Atang talks preparation, mindset, and why this fight could be a big statement moment as he continues his climb through the heavyweight ranks. Big names, big fights, and plenty to unpack - all on this edition of the Fight Night Podcast. Enjoy. 🥊🎙️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies react to the news that Zuffa boxing have signed cruiserweight king Jai Opetaia and ask what his signature means for the rest of the dvison and if he could prove to be a catalyst for more big names to join up with the new promotion

They're not the only promotion causing a stir...we hear from CEO of Ivisit Boxing Ed Peirera about his plans to stage the largest open air boxing event in history in front of 140,000 people

Elsewhere, Ade asks if boxing as a sport is lacking star power compared to recent years

And Fabio Wardley says he will fight again in the spring, we take a look at his potential opponents
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Welcome to the Fight Night Podcast with Adam Catterall, joined by Gareth A Davies. On this episode, the guys break down one of the biggest talking points in the sport as Zuffa Boxing announce their first-ever fight card, along with the headline news that IBF cruiserweight world champion Jai Opetaia has officially signed with the promotion. What does it mean for the future of boxing, and how big a statement is this move? We’re also joined by Ed Pereira, CEO of IVB, who drops in to discuss the evolving boxing landscape and what lies ahead as they look to break the world record stadium attendance. Next up, Bilal Fawaz joins the show ahead of the biggest fight of his career, previewing his British and Commonwealth title clash against Ishmael Davis on the Wood vs Warrington 2 card on February 21st. Fawaz talks preparation, pressure, and what those belts would mean to him. To round things off, it’s all about the heavyweight division. With plenty of moving parts at the top end of the sport, the boys do a deep dive into Fabio Wardley’s future and who should be next in line as he looks to take the next step toward world level. That’s all on this edition of the Fight Night Podcast. Enjoy. 🥊🎙️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies relive Dalton Smith's stunning KO win over Subriel Matias in New York on Saturday night which will be remembered as one of the greatest away day wins in British boxing history

We look back on the fight and ask what next for Smith following the win and if a fight with Adam Azim is on the horizon

Ade gives us his account of being ringside in Germany to see Agit Kabayal make light work of Damian Knyba, we discuss why he simply has to fight Oleksandr Usyk next after the win

Plus we discuss the news that Moses Itauma's fight with Jermain Franklin has been postponed and hear from Prince Nazeem Hamed on the film Giant based around his relationship with former trainer Brendan Ingle
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