THE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUNDS with Matthew Amayao

THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 24TH.  First episode of 2021 in the books and what a way to start it. I discuss Dustin The Diamond Poirier's world shaking upset against The Notorious Conor McGregor. We look into what could possibly be next for both men in the the future. Sergey Kovalev's boxing future in doubt? Canelo makes a quick turnaround for a fight in Miami. Claressa Shields headling an All Women's PPV card. And lastly......... Ryan Garcia Vs........ Manny Pacquiao?.........

A great episode to share with you today as I break down Anthony Joshua being victorious against Kubrat Pulev. The chances of Joshua-Fury taking place within the year. UFC 256 main card and highlighting Deveison Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno. The International Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2021, Yoel Romero to Bellator, and a quick preview of Canelo Vs. Callum Smith along with Gennady Golovkin Vs. Kamil Szeremeta. 

Welcome to TCR Episode 32 and we're getting right down to Spence-Garcia, UFC 256 Figeuiredo Vs Moreno, the abomination that is Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul, UFC roster cuts, Anthony "Rumble" Johnson going to Bellator, and more!

Quick episode for this week going over Khabib's win over Justin Gaethje. We also break down Gervonta Tank Davis and Leo Santa Cruz this Saturday night on Showtime and WILL feature a crowd on hand. Floyd Mayweather's opinion on having too many belts in the sport of boxing and more. 

TCR BYKE. We breakdown last weekend's fights and see what is in store for Lomachenko and victorious Teofimo Lopez. We look at Khabib Vs. Gaethje and predict who wins. Oh yeah, PLEASE PLEASE GET OUT THERE AND VOTE! 

THIS IS NOT A POLITICAL PODCAST but the intro was necessary. Rumble is back and looking to fight heavyweights in the UFC. We touch on Frankie Edgar's bantamweight win over Pedro Munhoz. The return of Sergio Martinez. Shawn Porter and Povetkin's wins. Oscar coming out of retirement to return to boxing, and much more!

WELL WELL WELL... Some "RUMBLING" developments taking place in the MMA world (LISTEN TO FIND OUT WHAT THE BREAKING NEWS IS). I break down the UFC 252 main card along. Looking into David Benevidez's impressive win over Alexis Angulo on Showtime. Michael Conlan and Carl Frampton's wins. Lomachenko Vs. Lopez. 

SEASON 2 PREMIERE of TCR and we getting back to business. Breaking down UFC 252 and predicting Miocic Vs. Cormier 3. Talking about Mike Tyson Vs. Roy Jones Jr. The possibility of Pacquiao-McGregor, Paige Van Zant going to Bare Knuckle Boxing, and more. I'm glad to be back!

UFC All-Time Great, Georges St-Pierre officially retires. I breakdown Francis Ngannou Vs. Cain Velasquez, MVP Vs. Paul Daley, and some more recent boxing news.

TCR is back with Episode 25. We're talkin' recent boxing and MMA news as well as recapping some fights. Some new details on Spotify's acquisition of Anchor and Gimlet!

LIVE FROM PHILLY, PA, Amir from @aleetboxing on Instagram returns to The Championship Rounds to talk #PacBroner. Prior to the conversation, I reviewed the UFC's first card on ESPN. LISTEN UP.

I'm previewing Manny Pacquiao Vs. Adrien Broner along with the UFC's debut on ESPN with the main event of Henry Cejudo Vs. TJ Dillashaw. Also giving my opinion on the UFC newly designed belts, and much more. 

@RyanPrime_ IS BACK to talk more Jon "Bones" Jones. We cover all the controversy from Jones still having a banned substance in his system, the UFC moving the entire card from Las Vegas to Inglewood in 6 days notice, predicting Jones-Gustafsson, and everything else in between. ALSO, we quickly go over Cyborg-Nunes which is the co-main event for UFC 232 AND Album of the Year!!! We had fun this one. You don't want to miss this. 

Episode 21 is here! I break down the main events from UFC 231, talk about Lomachenko's tough victory over a very game Jose Pedraza, Navarrete Vs. Dogboe, Cejudo-Dillashaw to Brooklyn, and much more.

Another big fight weekend this upcoming Saturday with UFC 231: Holloway-Ortega. We go over some recent fight results and news. A reminder for the return of Boxing's Pound For Pound King, Vasyl Lomachenko. We revisit Wilder-Fury to give some finishing thoughts. WE DID IT! 20 EPISODES OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUNDS. Thank you to the loyal listeners out there!

ABSOLUTE MADNESS I TELL YA. Big brother Mark enters The Championship Rounds once again to break down the biggest heavyweight fight in quite some time between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury.

WE'RE BACK with Episode 18! We're reviewing Chuck Liddell-Tito Ortiz III. Going over recent news and the blockbuster announcement of "The Last Stylebender" Israel Adesanya Vs. Anderson Silva for UFC 234. Listen in! Music provided by Rujay. Instrumental: "Next Level" by SeriouzBeats. Channel: https://YouTube.com/user/RujayTV.

Creed II starring Sylvester Stallone and Michael B Jordan comes out a week from now on Thanksgiving weekend! I quickly summarize (almost) the entire Rocky franchise and go over what I want to see in the sequel to 2015's hit movie. Enjoy!

UFC 230 just happened last Saturday and I break down every fight from the main card. Discuss a little bit of Floyd Mayweather news with his deal with RIZIN, and two fights for Fight of the week on this episode of The Championship Rounds!

Special guest this week, my big bro Mark Amayao joins us on The Championship Rounds. We analyze, breakdown, and predict Heavyweight title bout pitting Deontay Wilder Vs. Tyson Fury. I go over recent fight news as well!

Going over this past week's fighting news. Going over Canelo's highly lucrative deal with DAZN, Pacquiao-Broner rumors, and looking back at why HBO World Championship Boxing was so great.

This week, I breakdown Terence Crawford Vs. Jose Benevidez and the results from the Bellator MMA Heavyweight Grand Prix. All from this past Saturday!!!! I touch on a little bit Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury as well.

DON'T CALL IT A COMEBACK! FINALLY. Back and rusty as ever. UFC 229 Khabib-McGregor analysis.