EPISODE · Jul 29, 2022 · 1H 7M
Garcia-Benavidez In Brooklyn + Vergil Ortiz Interview | Big Fight Weekend Preview
from Big Fight Weekend Boxing Podcast · host tj
On the latest edition of the show, former two-division world champ at jr. welterweight and welterweight Danny Garcia is back headlining a triple header on Showtime from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY and our guys are ready to discuss that, have a special interview and more on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview"Host T.J. Rives and Dan Rafael, insider for BigFightWeekend.com, return to go over some news of the week and fight announcements. This includes the official announcement of Shakur Stevenson's September jr. lightweight title defense and the filling out the Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua rematch undercard for Saudi Arabia on August 20th. Then, Dan talks one on one with unbeaten welterweight contender Vergil Ortiz who returns to the ring in his home area in Texas next weekend (August 6th). Vergil is 18-0, 18 KOs but is coming off a scary blood disorder that was a real health scare early in 2022. He's better now, discusses with Dan and gets ready to fight little known Michael McKinson of England, next.Finally, the guys are ready to talk the Garcia card and his potential futre if he beats Jose Benavidez, Jr. Saturday night? And, there's a great potential heavyweight slugfest coming in the co-feature on showtime between Polish-American heavyweight Adam Kownacki and Turkey's Ali Eren Demirezen. How long will this last with both guys likely throwing haymakers early?Hear it all on the "Big Fight Weekend Prieview" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, etc.!!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/big-fight-weekend/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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On the latest edition of the show, former two-division world champ at jr. welterweight and welterweight Danny Garcia is back headlining a triple header on Showtime from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY and our guys are ready to discuss that, have a special interview and more on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview"Host T.J. Rives and Dan Rafael, insider for BigFightWeekend.com, return to go over some news of the week and fight announcements. This includes the official announcement of Shakur Stevenson's September jr. lightweight title defense and the filling out the Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua rematch undercard for Saudi Arabia on August 20th. Then, Dan talks one on one with unbeaten welterweight contender Vergil Ortiz who returns to the ring in his home area in Texas next weekend (August 6th). Vergil is 18-0, 18 KOs but is coming off a scary blood disorder that was a real health scare early in 2022. He's better now, discusses with Dan and gets ready to fight little known Michael McKinson of England, next.Finally, the guys are ready to talk the Garcia card and his potential futre if he beats Jose Benavidez, Jr. Saturday night? And, there's a great potential heavyweight slugfest coming in the co-feature on showtime between Polish-American heavyweight Adam Kownacki and Turkey's Ali Eren Demirezen. How long will this last with both guys likely throwing haymakers early?Hear it all on the "Big Fight Weekend Prieview" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, etc.!!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/big-fight-weekend/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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