Podcast: News of the week, 'Bam' Rodriguez interview, Beterbiev-Smith preview
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On this week’s weekend podcast (in order):
Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury saying he’s coming out of retirement — but only for big money. Duh! OK, so what will he do next?
The latest on the Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua rematch schedule.
Heavyweight contender Joe Joyce, who is back from injury and a year layoff on July 2, now has an opponent. So what’s the story on that fight and what will it lead to?
Undisputed junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo’s situation of having deals for two mandatory defenses.
Why is Vergil Ortiz facing Michael McKinson on Aug. 6 instead of David Avanesyan as was originally planned?
My exclusive interview with WBC junior bantamweight titlist Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez, who will make his first defense against former champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai on June 25 in the main event on DAZN.
Previews of the Top Rank on ESPN card on Saturday night headlined by the fantastic three-belt light heavyweight unification fight between Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smith Jr. and the featherweight co-feature between two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez against Abraham “Super” Nova.
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