Best Chris Billam Smith Podcasts (2024)

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McGregor-Chandler in limbo, Chael Sonnen, Anderson Silva, Raul Rosas Jr., Chris Billam-Smith and Richard Riakporhe face-to-face, OTN 3:58:05

15d ago3:58:05

3:58:05

Ariel Helwani around (5:06) discusses the latest news surrounding UFC 303 and Conor McGregor’s return. In the latest On the Nose around (16:31), Ariel Helwani discusses the UFC 305 main event, the UFC Hall of Fame, Invicta to CBS, favorite MMA moments, UFC 303 fallout, NBA insiders, what’s next for Jake Paul next fight, and more. Anderson Silva aro…

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Boxing Preview: Chris Billam Smith v Richard RIakporhe, Gervonta Davis, Subtiel Mathias. 1:03:41

16d ago1:03:41

1:03:41

We have a monster weekend of world title action to get stuck into including Cruiserweights taking their rematch to a football stadium in the UK whilst Gervonta Davis takes over Las Vegas. Visit our website www.fightdisciples.com and subscribe to our multi-award winning podcast for FREE! 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: https://link.chtbl.com/FightDisci…

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Chris Billam-Smith: The Gentleman That Walks Thru Fire 1:25:06

25d ago1:25:06

1:25:06

World Boxing Organisation Cruiserweight Champion Chris Billam-Smith joins Big Jim in the studio to discuss how his greatest dream came true in his ideal boxing match at AFC Bournemouth's Vitality Stadium. They discuss winning Usyk's belt, YouTube boxing, and how important it is to build a brand as a boxer. Get your tickets to Chris next boxing matc…

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Chris Billam Smith - How To Become A CHAMPION 1:19:49

27d ago1:19:49

1:19:49

Mark speaks to Chris just days after winning his first ever world title in hijs home town against former team mate Lawrence Okolie. A beautifully honest and Raw conversation about what it takes to win.https://takeflightworld.com/

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Joshua and Dubois face-off 47:24

20h ago47:24

47:24

Barry Jones joins Buncey as Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois face-off for the first time. The pair are due to fight at Wembley in September for Dubois’ IBF heavyweight belt. We hear from both fighters and their respective promoters Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn. They also cast their eye over the undercard.…

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Robert Whittaker, Payton Talbott, Eddie Hearn, Devin Haney, UFC 303 preview, IFW draft, OTN 3:47:57

1d ago3:47:57

3:47:57

In the latest On the Nose around (7:43), Ariel Helwani discusses the biggest non-UFC fight in MMA, UFC Denver, if Israel Adesanya is worthy of a title shot, the death of Roman Reigns’ father, Chael Sonnen’s comments about Conor McGregor, retired fighters, Arman Tsarukyan’s suspension, Mike Perry vs. Jake Paul, and more. Eddie Hearn around (1:02:20)…

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BOXING SPECIAL: AJ ANTHONY JOSHUA TO FIGHT DANIEL DUBOIS AT WEMBLEY REACTION 31:35

1d ago31:35

31:35

Adam Catterall and Nick Peet of the Fight Disciples give you their reaction to the news that AJ Anthony Joshua is going to fight Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium on September 21st. The undercard features a world title fight too. Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2VDBmci Welcome to the official YouTube channel for the award winning fight sports podcast, Fig…

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UFC 303 Alex Pereira vs Jiri Prochazka preview 1:08:30

2d ago1:08:30

1:08:30

Adam Catterall and Nick Peet of the Fight Disciples preview this weekends UFC 303 card from Las Vegas featuring the rematch between Alex Pereira and Jiri Prochazka. Hosted by Adam Catterall and Nick Peet, Fight Disciples celebrates the biggest personalities within Boxing and MMA, bringing you unique content on a weekly basis. Named 'Best Fight Spor…

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Jiří Prochazka, Ian Machado Garry, Paul Hughes, weekend recap 3:21:15

3d ago3:21:15

3:21:15

Ariel Helwani around (10:36) discusses UFC Saudi Arabia, Bellator Dublin, PFL event, Kelvin Gastelum’s weight issues, what’s next for Robert Whittaker, PFL vs. Bellator, Conor McGregor’s appearance at Bellator event, McGregor’s injury and future, and more. Paul Hughes around (1:00:52) discusses winning his Bellator Dublin debut, his fight week, the…

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Hearn, Shalom and the fight of the year 31:22

4d ago31:22

31:22

Barry Jones joins Buncey to reflect on a big weekend of fights and announcements. With confirmation that Jack Catterall will fight Regis Prograis in August, we hear from promoter Eddie Hearn. Ben Shalom is also on the pod as his fighter Tyler Denny beats Matchroom’s Felix Cash. And did we witness the fight of the year on Saturday night? Plus, we lo…

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BOXING: Is 'Bam' P4P top 5? Ryan Garcia's suspension? Catterall to fight Prograis. 1:01:33

4d ago1:01:33

1:01:33

Adam Catterall and Nick Peet of the Fight Disciples preview this weekends super fight in the Super Flyweight division as Jesse Rodriguez steps up again to take on the legend Juan Estrada. If 'Bam' does come through where would he rank on the pound for pound list? We also look back at the weekends action involving a great fight between Lewis Crocker…

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MMA REVIEW: Robert Whittaker blitzes Ikram Aliskerov. Sean Strickland next? 1:25:59

4d ago1:25:59

1:25:59

Adam Catterall and Nick Peet of the Fight Disciples give you their reaction to UFC Saudi Arabia and Robert Whittaker's devastating display against Ikram Aliskerov. Alexander Volkov put on a clinic against Sergei Pavlovich too. As well as all the UFC action in the middle east we review Bellator in Dublin. Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2VDBmci Welcome to…

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MMA PREVIEW: Robert Whittaker has a tougher task against Aliskerov than Khamzat 56:23

8d ago56:23

56:23

It's a huge weekend for the UFC as it rocks up in Saudi Arabia for the first time. The card is stacked from top to bottom even though the original main event has fallen off. Ikram Aliskerov steps up on 9 days notice to take on Robert Whittaker in a huge main event that could see the winner fighting for the title in their next fight. Visit our websi…

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Intense Jake Paul and Mike Perry face-to-face, Tatsuro Taira, Kade Ruotolo, weekend preview, On the Nose questions 4:04:31

8d ago4:04:31

4:04:31

Ariel Helwani around (5:13) kicks off the show by discussing the circumstances around Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry being booked, where Perry ranks among the most successful post-UFC careers, and how the new fight compares to the originally scheduled July 20 bout between Paul and Mike Tyson. Tatsuro Taira around (32:07) discusses his career-best win at …

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Eddie Jones: Breaking the Silence 38:41

10d ago38:41

38:41

Join Big Jim in this exclusive episode of the Walk the Talk series with the iconic Eddie Jones. In this dynamic conversation, Eddie delves into his role as the Australia national rugby team manager, sharing intimate details about the challenges of trying to lead his team to victory. As they stroll through his home city of Tokyo, Eddie reflects on h…

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UFC 303 and Saudia Arabia update, Paulo Costa, Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson, Dakota Ditcheva, Mikey Musumeci, weekend update 3:38:55

10d ago3:38:55

3:38:55

Ariel Helwani around (15:45) kicks off the show by recapping the busy combat sports weekend, diving deep into what happened with Conor McGregor’s UFC 303 injury dropout, and responding to Michael Bisping’s criticisms. Rampage Jackson around (59:22) discusses the booming success of his Jaxxon podcast, his upcoming match at Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport …

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Jay Morton - How To Speak the TRUTH (The HIGHLY Anticipated Ep.II) 1:11:47

13d ago1:11:47

1:11:47

Part II of the Highly Anticipated conversation between Mark & Jay. Enjoy!

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Billam-Smith retains his WBO title 32:55

11d ago32:55

32:55

Barry Jones and Buncey react to Chris Billam-Smith retaining his world title. The pair are backstage at Selhurst Park and speak to both CBS and Richard Riakporhe. They also chat with promoter Ben Shalom and trainer Shane McGuigan about what's next for the man from Bournemouth.By BBC Radio 5 Live

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Is Gervonta 'Tank' Davis the best fighter in the world? Billam-Smith beats Riakporhe. Liam Paro toples Mathias. 1:08:27

11d ago1:08:27

1:08:27

Where are you at with Gervonta 'Tank' Davis? Is he the best fighter in the world or a guy with a resume that doesn't yet live up to Usyk, Crawford and Inoue? We pick the bones out his devastating victory over Frank Martin as well as rounding up all the other action from the weekend including a world title defence for Chris Bill-Smith against Richar…

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Conor McGregor CONFIRMED out of UFC 303 - Pereira v Prochazka IN. Khamzat Chimaev OUT. Reaction podcast. 47:50

14d ago47:50

47:50

Dana White has announced that UFC 303 has had a reshuffle because Conor McGregor is injured and out of his fight with Michael Chandler. The new main event is Alex Pereira vs Jiri Prochazka. Jamahal Hill is out of the co-main too so Anthony Smith steps up to face Carlos Ulberg. Meanwhile next weeks main event in Saudi Arabia has also changed as Kham…

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CBS vs Riakporhe: The Preview 32:00

15d ago32:00

32:00

Buncey heads to Croydon ahead of this weekend’s world title fight at Selhurst Park. He chats to both Chris Billam-Smith and Richard Riakporhe and promoter Ben Shalom. We also hear from Ben Whittaker and Fran Hennessy who feature on the undercard.By BBC Radio 5 Live

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Dustin Poirier, Chito Vera, Jared Cannonier, Dominick Reyes, Savannah Marshall, weekend recap 3:56:34

17d ago3:56:34

3:56:34

Ariel Helwani around (3:59) wraps up a busy combat sports weekend with the recent brawl at the latest Diaz vs. Masvidal press conference, the Tyson vs. Paul date change, UFC Louisville, NXT event at UFC Apex, and more. Jared Cannonier around (37:06)discusses the UFC Louisville main event’s controversial stoppage, how the fight ended, what he lost w…

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MMA REVIEW: Savannah Marshall Wins MMA debut with PFL, controversial stoppage in the UFC. 1:10:11

19d ago1:10:11

1:10:11

There was so much MMA action at the weekend we didn't know where to look. Undisputed boxing champion, Savannah Marshall, made her successful MMA debut in the PFL in front of her home fans in Newcastle with several other British fighters having wow moments too. In the UFC the main card delivered some sensational stoppages but a controversial talking…

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How to prepare a fighter with Shane McGuigan 39:22

18d ago39:22

39:22

Top trainer Shane McGuigan joins Buncey to explain how he prepares a fighter for fight night. From cutting weight for the weigh-in to the moments before the first bell, he shares the practices and processes that he and his team go through to ensure their fighter is in the best mental and physical condition.…

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Premiership Final Instant Reaction with Freddie Burns & Cadan Murley 36:00

20d ago36:00

36:00

The Big Jim Show is pitchside at Twickenham for an instant review of Northampton's victory over Bath in the Premiership Final. We're joined by the legendary Freddie Burns and Cadan Murley to unpack an action-packed end to the Premiership season. Watch the full episode over on RugbyPassTV! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Damian de Allende: The Most Underrated Wild Dog 44:33

22d ago44:33

44:33

The latest episode of the 'Walk the Talk' series brings us great conversation with Rugby World Cup winner Damian de Allende during Big Jim's recent trip to Japan. They talk through the Springboks World Cup winning campaign and life in Japan playing for the Saitama Wild Knights. Watch the full episode over on RugbyPassTV! Hosted on Acast. See acast.…

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Conor McGregor update, Arman Tsarukyan, Curtis Blaydes, Michael Chiesa, David Feldman breaks news with RIZIN prez Nobuyuki Sakakibara, Savannah Marshall, OTN 4:11:11

22d ago4:11:11

4:11:11

Ariel Helwani around (6:04) gives an update on the status of Conor McGregor and the UFC 303 main event. Michael Chiesa around (30:31) discusses the drama surrounding UFC 303, McGregor vs. Chandler, his upcoming fight against Tony Ferguson, his previous scheduled fight against Ferguson, whether retirement is in his head, his MMA journey, the Chiesa …

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MMA REVIEW: McGregor press conference cancellation. UFC 302 reaction. 1:02:47

25d ago1:02:47

1:02:47

On Monday in Dublin the press conference for UFC 303 between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler was cancelled last minute without any explanation. Why discuss that as well as all the reaction to Islam Makhachev getting the submission victory over Dustin Poirier at UFC 302. FIGHT DISCIPLES IS A MULTI AWARD WINNING PODCAST - WINNERS OF THE BEST SPOR…

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Conor McGregor presser cancellation, UFC 302 recap, Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Alvarez, Randy Brown, Ailin Perez 4:09:06

24d ago4:09:06

4:09:06

Ariel Helwani around (1:39) wraps up UFC 302 and the memorable main event. He then discusses the cancellation of the McGregor vs. Chandler press conference and the UFC 303 fight card. He then discusses the top pound-for-pound fighter in the UFC. He also discusses the judging. Eddie Alvarez around (1:14:52) discusses the UFC 302 main event, if his k…

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Frank Warren defeats Eddie Hearn. Queensberry vs Matchroom, 5 vs 5 REVIEW 1:05:51

26d ago1:05:51

1:05:51

The best card in a very long time in boxing on paper absolutely delivered in reality as Frank Warren delivered a clean sweep over Eddie Hearn in the Queensberry vs Matchroom 5 vs 5. FIGHT DISCIPLES IS A MULTI AWARD WINNING PODCAST - WINNERS OF THE BEST SPORT PODCAST AT THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS 2017 AND 2018. 🍺 Buy us a beer link 🎥 Like & subscrib…

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Queensberry thrash Matchroom 34:10

26d ago34:10

34:10

Barry Jones joins Buncey to look back at unforgettable night of Boxing. They hear from the victorious Frank Warren and a deflated Eddie Hearn. And Nick Ball, who won the fight of the night, tells us what it feels like to become a world champion.By BBC Radio 5 Live

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5v5: Team Matchroom 39:06

28d ago39:06

39:06

Buncey goes inside the Matrchroom camp as we continue to build up to Saturday night. He speaks to boss Eddie Hearn, as well as Craig Richards and Ray Ford. We also get a perspective on the heavyweights from Joseph Parker and Michael Buffer makes his mandatory appearance on the pod.By BBC Radio 5 Live

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Queensberry vs Matchroom Fight Club Live: 5 vs 5 Final Predictions 1:10:31

29d ago1:10:31

1:10:31

Boxing gets tribal tomorrow night as rival promoters Queensberry and Matchroom go head-to-head over five fights in Saudi Arabia for ultimate bragging rights. Fight Club returns with your final predictions on a catalogue of brilliant fights featuring; Deontay Wilder vs Zhilei Zhang, Daniel Dubois vs Filip Hrgovic, Nick Ball vs Ray Ford, Hamzah Sheer…

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UFC 302 LIVE: Makhachev vs Poirier + main card predictions 57:58

30d ago57:58

57:58

New Jersey plays host to the undisputed UFC lightweight title fight this weekend as champion and pound-for-pound star Islam Makhachev defends his throne against now three-time leading contender Dustin Poirier. Can ‘The Diamond’ finally add a world title reign to his stellar resume, or will he fall victim to the destructive force of the Dagestani ki…

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Michael ‘Venom’ Page, Mike Brown, Craig Jones in studio, Luke Littler in studio, UFC 302 preview 4:38:22

29d ago4:38:22

4:38:22

Ariel Helwani around (5:29) discusses Gegard Mousasi’s departure from the PFL, UFC 303 news, McGregor vs. Chandler press conference, Usyk vs. Fury 2, Nick Diaz’s return, and more. In the latest On the Nose around (26:32), Ariel Helwani discusses if the UFC Abu Dhabi main event winner earns a title shot, UFC Abu Dhabi vs. UFC Saudi Arabia card, Cono…

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BIG INTERVIEW: One Champs boss reveals huge UK debut plans 27:09

1M ago27:09

27:09

We caught up with One Championships CEO Chatri Sityodtong who revealed talks have begun to deliver Liam Harrison vs Jon Haggerty all-British world title showdown for promotion’s U.K. debut! FIGHT DISCIPLES IS A MULTI AWARD WINNING PODCAST - WINNERS OF THE BEST SPORT PODCAST AT THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS 2017 AND 2018. 🍺 Buy us a beer link 🎥 Like & …

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BOXING REVIEW: Jack Catterall beats Josh Taylor in their rematch 1:07:58

1M ago1:07:58

1:07:58

It was over two years in the making but Jack Catterall and Josh Taylor final met in their hotly anticipated rematch which saw Jack Catterall come out on top this time via the judges score cards. We review the whole fight as well as a solid night of boxing in Leeds. FIGHT DISCIPLES IS A MULTI AWARD WINNING PODCAST - WINNERS OF THE BEST SPORT PODCAST…

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Ardie Savea: Being Scared, Player of the Year and the Greatest Game in Rugby World Cup History 34:10

1M ago34:10

34:10

2023 Player of the Year and All Blacks legend, Ardie Savea, joins Big Jim as they discuss navigating life in Japan, being an All Blacks star, and was that quarter final game against Ireland the best game in Rugby World Cup History? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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BOXING PREVIEW: Taylor v Catterall 2 is a potential fight of the year 1:12:49

1M ago1:12:49

1:12:49

We're finally here. A proper British grudge match with a narrative stemming back to a controversial first fight, 2 years ago. These two don't like each other so how will it play out? We give a full preview of the weekends action as well as an opinion on this weeks fight news. FIGHT DISCIPLES IS A MULTI AWARD WINNING PODCAST - WINNERS OF THE BEST SP…

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Paige VanZant and Elle Brooke face off, Gegard Mousasi, Lerone Murphy, Frank Warren, Dakota Ditcheva in studio, OTN 4:09:06

1M ago4:09:06

4:09:06

In the latest On the Nose around (5:59), Ariel Helwani discusses the drama surrounding the PFL, if Ariel has been offered a fight in influencer boxing, Fury vs. Joshua, Inside the NBA, Mike Perry BKFC title shots, UFC 304, and more. Gegard Mousasi around (41:57) discusses his seats at Bellator Paris, why he can’t fight at Bellator or PFL, if he mig…

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MMA REVIEW: Lerone Murphy comes of age, McGregor sounds ready, a debate on intentional fouls 1:03:11

1M ago1:03:11

1:03:11

How good was Lerone Murphy? Wow! Out striking Edson Barboza to that extent was sensational and fully warrants a shot at the top 10 next in the featherweight division. We discuss who we want to see him in with and when. Conor McGregor is sounding good ahead of UFC 303 but will Garry v MVP be joining him on that card in Las Vegas? We discuss all the …

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Leon Edwards, Bobby Green, Cédric Doumbé, Eddie Hearn, Dmitry Salita in studio. Plus, Fury x Usyk recap and weekend thoughts 4:03:14

1M ago4:03:14

4:03:14

Ariel Helwani around (13:05) looks back at the Ring of Fire event between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk and the UFC 304 main event news. They also discuss Cedric Doumbe’s latest PFL win. Cedric Doumbe around (43:33) discusses his PFL Paris win, the pressure he faced, the crowd, Victor Wembanyama, his performance against Jaleel Willis, Anthony Petti…

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BOXING REVIEW: Oleksandr Usyk is the best Heavyweight of this generation 55:06

1M ago55:06

55:06

Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury via split decision to be crowned the undisputed Heavyweight champion and propel himself towards all time greatness. We review a crazy night in Riyadh. FIGHT DISCIPLES IS A MULTI AWARD WINNING PODCAST - WINNERS OF THE BEST SPORT PODCAST AT THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS 2017 AND 2018. 🍺 Buy us a beer link 🎥 Like & subsc…

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FURY V USYK LIVE: PREDICTIONS 35:03

1M ago35:03

35:03

The talking is almost over so with that in mind lets get stuck in to our predictions for the Undisputed Heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr USyk. FIGHT DISCIPLES IS A MULTI AWARD WINNING PODCAST – WINNERS OF THE BEST SPORT PODCAST AT THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS 2017 AND 2018. 🍺 Buy us a beer link 🎥 Like & subscribe to our YouTub…

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FURY VS USYK LIVE: YOUR VIEWS 1:13:56

1M ago1:13:56

1:13:56

It’s Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk fight week, so we’re doing a live podcast every single day. Part 3 was your turn to share your views with the return of Fight Club featuring the views of Fight Disciples across the world, along with a couple of familiar faces dropping in with their takes too. Tomorrow it’s time to get down to business with Part 4 a…

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Tyson Fury, Darren Till, Matt Brown, Turki Alalshikh, Cedric Doumbe, Carlos Ulberg, Frank Warren 4:45:14

1M ago4:45:14

4:45:14

Frank Warren around (3:27) discusses Tyson Fury’s upcoming clash with Oleksandr Usyk, Fury’s current shape, the key for the fight, Fury’s legacy, Fury vs. Joshua, the 5 v. 5 event, Ben Shalom, Chantelle Cameron, and more. Matt Brown around (35:40) discusses his decision to retire from the UFC, where it happened, his reasoning behind the decision, h…

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