Boxing writer Andrew Schweitzer discusses the news, fights & controversies of professional boxing.
Andrew returns from vacation to give his thoughts on Robert Guerrero's retirement. Was this a long time coming or could it have been avoided? Showtime Shawn Porter channels Macho Man Randy Savage as he calls out Danny Garcia. What does our host think of such a tactic? Andrew gives his thoughts on Mikey Garcia's dominating victory over Adrien Broner and talks about a drought in boxing that has finally come to an end...
It's our 100th episode! To celebrate, we take a look at Manny Pacquiao's upset loss to Jeff Horn. Is it time for the Pac-Man to call it a career or is one more fight on the horizon? A young amateur champion and his coach from Mississippi both get some recognition from this podcast.
Andrew explains the magic of the Floyd Mayweather/Conor McGregor press conferences and explains why the fight is slightly appealing to him. Will our host turn to the dark side & actually buy this PPV?
And finally, a look back at this podcast and what it's meant to our humble host. Thanks for listening these past 100 episodes.
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What's next for Sergey Kovalev & Andre Ward after another light-heavyweight championship bout leaves fans divided? Is the heavyweight championship in Ward's future? What does Andrew think of Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather now that it's actually happening (Even though our illustrious host spend a good chunk of the last episode saying that the opposite would happen)?
Also, a look at the new documentary Counter Punch on Netflix.
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Andrew goes over some of the more recent inductees to the International Boxing Hall of Fame, pitches an idea for who Brandon Rios' next opponent could be and explains why he has doubts about a fight that people want to get excited for. And who is our host picking for this Saturday's big rematch between Andre Ward & Sergey Kovalev? Listen to find out.
Andrew returns from his long Comic-Con hiatus to give his thoughts on the Joshua/Klitschko rematch? Is Wladimir making the right decision? Can Ward vs. Kovalev II live up to the expectations of the first fight? Can Adonis Stevenson get a fight with the winner or remain on the outside looking in? And what recently announced bout has our host very excited? Listen and find out.
Andrew goes over Shawn Porter's knockout victory over Andre Berto and what could be next for him. What's Andrew's solution for Amir Khan? Can our host actually get Todd McFarlane's autograph this weeked? And what is Andrew's prediction for the upcoming bout between Anthony Joshua & Wladimir Klitschko.
Andrew takes a look at the rematch we thought would take forever to happen and asks some questions that both fighters need to answer.
Who is the best fighter Pound for Pound in the world? Does anyone really want to see Manny Pacquiao vs Jeff Horn. And once again, Andrew is excited about Chavez Jr. vs Canelo Alvarez. I sure hope the fight doesn't suck...
Andrew examines the aftermath of Keith Thurman vs Danny Garcia. Who could be next for Thurman?
Why is our host claiming that Tony Bellew's victory over David Haye is NOT a huge upset?
And who is Andrew's pick for next week's fight between Gennady Golovkin and Daniel Jacobs? Listen and find out.
Andrew is back with another podcast. He didn't catch all of the recent PBC broadcast, but he has some strong thoughts on Brezeale vs Ugonoh. David Haye is fighting this weekend, can he stay relevant if he wins? And special guest Justin Salvato joins the podcast to give his thoughts on the upcoming Thurman/Garcia fight. Who are he & Andrew picking? Listen and find out.
Andrew's back with a new podcast. Will a third fight between Leo Santa Cruz and Carl Frampton take place in Ireland? Are Kell Brook and Errol Spence Jr. both taking big risks by facing each other? Has our host softened his approach on Julio Cesar Chavez vs Canelo Alvarez? And can someone explain why Roy Jones Jr. keeps fighting? Aside from poor financial decisions most likely...
All this in more in the latest episode!
