Below The Belt - Boxing Podcast

Chris Billam-Smith stops Ryan Rozicki in a cracker in Bournemouth. We talk about that, the undercard and a myriad of other topics from Tank Davis to Adam Azim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Usyk stops Kickboxer Rico in a fight where he looked well short of his best. Is this slippage from the champ or just an off night. We talk about this, the undercard and the future for all involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Allen gets trounced in a fight where he never got going. Hrgovic looks like he's going to be the first big test for Moses Itauma and Usyk faces a Kickboxer. All of that and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul Zanon returns to the pod, and as always he has loads of stories to tell. We preview Dave Allen v Filip Hrgovic, look back at Sam Eggington's career and continue to marvel over Dubois v Wardley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daniel Dubois becomes the new WBO Heavyweight Champion after stopping Fabio Wardley in a classic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A big weekend of boxing - from Japan, Wolverhampton and Las Vegas. Naoya Inoue wins Japanese superfight vs Junto Nakatani. Conah Walker wins a shootout in Wolves and David Benavidez wins 2 x Crusierweight belts in Vegas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

...says I just knocked you out. It's Wrestlemania weekend, so Cal and John treat themselves to a couple of minutes of rasslin chat before catching up on all the latest boxing news and nonsense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fury wins on his latest comeback and very quickly calls out Anthony Joshua. Does it happen and who wins? Conor Benn flatters to deceive but leaves with the bag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A packed weekend of boxing needs 2 pods. We cover the rest of the Easter weekend with wins for Lauren Price, Ellie Scotney and Caroline Dubois. We had superstars Claressa Shields and Mikaela Mayer on our shores for possible matchups with Britain's best. We have another look at Chisora v Wilder and look forward to Tyson Fury's return this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wilder gets back in the win column, beating Dereck Chisora in an engaging fight. What next for both and loads more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Itauma comes through his toughest test, but what did we learn? Chisora v Wilder predictions Sebastian Fundora stops Keith Thurman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A pretty quiet period in boxing with no much to cover. But we cover this weekends big domestic card in Belfast. Conor Benn's 'super fight' with Regis Prograis And has Usyk turned heel? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy 10th Birthday to BTB. 10 years after episode one, we record a podcast after a massive week of boxing. The episode is a bit all over the place, with John and Luke both joining at different points but everything is covered, as always. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Ball loses his World Title in dramatic fashion to Brandon Figueroa in Liverpool. Floyd Mayweather sues Showtime and Stephen Espinoza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another podcast and England has another World Champion. Josh Kelly beats big punching Bakhram Murtazaliev to win the IBF 154lb strap in Newcastle. Shakur Stevenson washes Teo Lopez to win WBO Super Lightweight Title. and a 10/10 wee quit in Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After Frank White and Christopher Wallace, New York has a new king, his name is Dalton Smith. The Sheffield native went to Brooklyn and stopped big punching Subriel Matias to win the WBC Super Lightweight Title. Agit Kabayel won a big home coming fight in Germany and John winds up Cal without saying a word. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Year, same old BTB. This podcast is mostly about the Inoue v Picasso card with some other randomness thrown in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cal and John are reunited to catch up from shows in England, Ghana and the States. We make our picks for Fighter of the Year and talk a little bit more about Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Felt a bit dirty talking about a Jake Paul fight but here we are. Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul, broke his jaw and moves on to a super fight with Tyson Fury. We talk about all of that and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week we're joined by Paul Zanon to catch up on the BBC's reintroduction into pro boxing, the futures of TKV and Frazier Clarke and more. We then spoke about some of the random news from the WBC convention this weekends PBC card and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Benavidez stopped Anthony Yarde in 7 rounds to retain his WBC Light Heavyweight Title as part of Riyadh Season's 'Ring Pass 4 'event. We discuss wins for Devin Haney, Abdullah Mason and Bam Rodriguez, more on Eubank v Benn 2 and the latest boxing freakshow - Anthony Joshua v Jake Paul. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Conor Benn defeats Chris Eubank via wide decision in Tottenham. The night, the fight and the future for both. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apologies for the little delay, but we're back with a packed episode. We preview the big rematch between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn, will it be repeat or revenge. We then go through loads of new stories - Joshua v Jake Paul, Ennis v Ortiz, Mayweather v Pacquiao 2 and loads more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fabio Wardley, from white collar boxing to number 1 contender for the Undisputed Heavyweight Title. Cal and Flav discuss the night, the future and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

September was very prolific for us so we had to keep going. Dave Allen lost to Arslanbek 'Russian David Price' Makhmudov. We talk about that, the undercard and the future for both. There's also the Manny Pacquiao sweepstakes, Hall of Fame nominations and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Allen is back, facing the 'Russian David Price' in Arslanbek Makhmudov in Sheffield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host Emertius - Mark Butcher returns to the podcast after a stint as the Editor for Boxing News. We talk the state of Boxing journalism, British Boxing and what the future might look like with the BBC screening the sweet science once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

RIP Ricky Hatton Cal is joined by esteemed Boxing writer Paul Zanon to talk about the life, career and legacy of Ricky Hatton, who sadly passed away last week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

RIP Ricky Hatton A massive but sad weekend of boxing, we decide to mainly stick to the fights. Crawford beats Canelo for the standout victory of his career. Inoue deals with MJ, as promised. Crocker goes 2 and 0 vs Paddy Donovan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cal is joined by John and Chris to preview a packed weekend of boxing, including: Canelo v Crawford Inoue v Akhmadaliev Crocker v Donovon 2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

RIP JOE BUGNER A very quiet spell in boxing so we have a nonsense pod Topics include nonsense such as Jake Paul v Tank Davis Hardest Adult Entertainer Joseph Parker v Fabio Wardley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Moses Itauma stops Dillian Whyte in less than a round. So..... who's next? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

RIP Dwight Muhammad Qawi. A quiet week this week so it's a general nonsense podcast- we talk Dubois Party-Gate, what happened to Midlands TBE and does Moses Itauma have a bit of quit in him? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oleksandr Usyk knocks out Daniel Dubois for the 2nd time, to become Undisputed Champion for the 3rd time. We discuss the fight, the reaction and where Usyk sits in the pantheon of boxing. We then talk about Manny Pacquiao's great effort vs Mario Barrios. All of that and more!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Taylor beats Serrano again to complete the 3-0 drubbing, on what was an underwhelming night for women's boxing. Shakur Stevenson shines out in New York More Mayweather v Pacquaio bickering and very quick Usyk v Dubois 2 predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Catterall beats Harlem Eubank after both men get cut - we talk about the fight and why we never want to see it again. We look forward to Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano 3 plus the packed undercard. More 'Better v Greater' and more!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's been quiet in boxing so decided to dig into boxing history to discuss the difference between being better and greater. We compare GGG and Canelo Shields and Taylor Lewis and Tyson Roy Jones and Bernard Hopkins All of that and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2 Stadium shows lead to big wins for the hometown fighters Fabio Wardley finds a shot to knockout Justis Huni Callum Simpson gets up twice to win the European Title. We dissect this and ask "has their stock gone up or down?" All of this and loads more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the hater episode. With there being a bit of a lull in the Boxing calendar, Cal and T pour a tall glass of Haterade and reminisce on their most successful (and unsuccessful) hate watches. What fighters did we hate the most, why and did we change our mind on any of them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ekow Essuman beats Josh Taylor in a shock up in Glasgow. Dave Allen wipes out Johnny Fisher to end their rivalry, for now. Memories of Audley Harrison and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cinco de Mayo boxing extravaganza passed by and while the big stars and personalities talked a lot but delivered little, it was up to the quietly spoken Japanese legend in Naoya Inoue and Roman Cardenas to save the weekend. We relive the full weekends events, the future for Ryan Garcia and loads more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Flav is back - this time we're talking about real 'No Deal Brexit' Boxing. We relive Cacace's stoppage win over former world champion Leigh Wood, and the future for both men. We also dip our toe back in to Eubank v Benn and the rematch possibilites. There's also Usyk v Dubois 2, the anniversary of Corrales v Castillo 1 and loads more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

More reaction to Eubank v Benn, we talk about a possible rematch and ask how good is Conor Benn really? It's Cinco de Mayo weekend and so we look forward to the 3 card extravaganza in New York, Riyadh and Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After all the noise and theatre of fight week, the night and the plaudits belong to Chris Eubank Jr who beat Conor Benn in a competitive fight which thankfully ended with the right man's hand being raised. Cal and T review the fight, the night and the future for both men. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"Serve God, or serve the Devil, pick a lane" It's Easter weekend and other than hammering chocolate eggs, we've been watching grown men stripped to the waist hitting eachother. Ben Whittaker gained a form of revenge over Liam Cameron by stopping him in 2 rounds. We ask what's next for him, preview Eubank v Benn and loads more!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a Joe Joyce pod, sort of. Joyce loses his 4th fight in the last 5. We talk about a bad night for him, the refs and the BBBC. We then preview Ennis v Stanionis and more!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

RIP George Foreman RIP Colin Hart This week we decide to dedicate to mythical matchups; Froch v Calzaghe, Joshua v Wilder and can Floyd Mayweather do it on a cold Tuesday night in Camden? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A little domestic round BTB HQ this week. We ctach up on all things British Boxing, the potential for Usyk v Parker and more!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"Live by the egg, die by the egg" We are back again for our 4th Podcast in 3 weeks or so, don't get used to it though. A strange weekend with refereeing calls at the centre of it all. Tank Davis gets away with one vs Lamont Roach and Paddy Donovan on the receiving end of some homer decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A BIG SLOPPY BUMBER POD TODAY We're joined by Boxing Monthly alumni - Chris Williamson and John MacDonald to relive the massive show from Saudi. We cover fight in detail including; Bivol's revenge over Beterbiev Callum Smith's career best performance vs Joshua Buatsi Joseph Parker knocking out Martin Bakole and Josh Padley doing all Sparky's proud. All of that and loads more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices