Previewing Davis-Romero PPV and talking news of the week on the podcast
Canelo's decision to face GGG again, Wilder surfaces, fight predictions, interviews with Devin Haney and Showtime's Raul Marquez, more
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On this week’s Friday podcast:
Canelo Alvarez’s decision to opt for a third fight with Gennadiy Golovkin rather than invoking his right to an immediate rematch with Dmitry Bivol and what Bivol might do next now that it won’t be a Canelo sequel.
The unveiling of a statue of former heavyweight titlist Deontay Wilder in his hometown of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and his plan to return to the ring.
An interview with WBC lightweight titlist Devin Haney, who is set to meet unified champion George Kambosos Jr. for the undisputed world title next Saturday in Melbourne, Australia.
The inability of Haney’s father and trainer, Bill Haney, to obtain a visa to go to Australia to be in his son’s corner.
A preview of the Gervonta Davis-Rolando Romero secondary lightweight title bout on Saturday (Showtime PPV and PPV.com, 9 p.m. ET, $74.99) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
A preview of secondary middleweight titlist Erislandy Lara’s defense against Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan, which is the pay-per-view co-feature.
An interview with Showtime broadcaster Raul Marquez on Davis-Romero, which he will call on the Spanish-language broadcast (and find out the really weird place Raul did the interview from).
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So, what kind of grill is the Rafael household using?
IDK why but I wanna know what Spike is making for the co-main please. I won't even rail about how undeserv....wait I'm not gonna go there. tia