It's the latest edition of the only boxing podcast that you need to keep you up to date on biggest battles in the sport. Host T.J. Rives is back with Marquis Johns, Sr. Writer of BigFightWeekend.com. The guys first recap the two wins by Welterweight Danny Garcia and Jr. Middleweight Jarrett Hurd in non-title bouts last Saturday night in Brooklyn, NY. The guys discuss what their victories mean for their 2020 futures. Next is a preview of Thursday night's DAZN Streaming Service card from Miami, Fl...
Jan 28, 2020•31 min
It's a special edition of the Big Fight Weekend Podcast! Host T.J. Rives and co-host, Marquis Johns, Sr. Writer of BigFightWeekend.com, are back with special preview of an upcoming boxing TV/Internet series, "Boxing Moms." You'll meet the creator and executive producer of the show, Michelle Rosado, aka "The Raging Babe." Hear this Philly native tell her own story of becoming not just a fight fan, but a full fledged boxing promoter herself. And why she is so passionate about the women behind the ...
Jan 17, 2020•41 min
Happy New Year, 2020 and we're back with our first podcast of....the decade. Host T.J. Rives will be joined by usual guests Marquis Johns of BigFightWeekend.com and also, David Payne, aka, "The Boxing Writer" of BoxingWriter.co.uk for some insight and analysis. Marquis is on to talk women's world title Jr. Middleweight fight between Claressa Shields and Ivana Habazin in Atlantic City Friday night. Plus the Middleweight showdown in San Antonio, TX for Jaime Munguia and Spike O'Sullivan. And then ...
Jan 10, 2020•38 min
On the latest edition of the Big Fight Weekend Podcast, we're back just before Christmas talking two big boxing shows for the weekend. Host T.J. Rives is joined by Marquis Johns of BigFightWeekend.com, Ryan O'Hara of FightNights.com and Antione Williams of "The Greatest of All Time Boxing Promotions" in Houston to talk up the action. First, the guys discuss the controversial DAZN Streaming show with the Daniel Jacobs vs. Julio Caesar Chavez, Jr. fight that has involved lawsuits, missed weights a...
Dec 20, 2019•42 min
It's another preview edition of our fight night podcast, as unbeaten WBO Welterweight World Champ, Terence Crawford squares off against top challenger, "Mean Machine" Kavaliauskas. Hear host T.J. Rives and his guests give insight and analysis on this fight at MSG in NY, plus talk some Anthony Joshua-Andy Ruiz Heavyweight Title fight recap from last week too. Marquis Johns of BigFightWeekend.com has his thoughts on the fights Saturday. And, that includes unbeaten New Yorker, Teofimo Lopez challen...
Dec 13, 2019•1 hr 7 min
It's another heavyweight title edition of the Big Fight Weekend Podcast, as Andy Ruiz defends the Unified Heavyweight Title in a rematch against former unbeaten champ Anthony Joshua Saturday night in Saudi Arabia. First, Host T.J. Rives is joined by commentator/former World Champ, Sergio "The Latin Snake" Mora. Mora is on the play by play call on DAZN streaming's live broadcast in the U.S. He gives insight on the fighter's from their meetings with them and his analysis on how the rematch will go...
Dec 05, 2019•58 min
It's a World Heavyweight Title rematch in Las Vegas Saturday night, as WBC champ, Deontay Wilder, defends for the 10th time against Luis Ortiz. Hear host T.J. Rives give you insight and analysis with special guests. Those include: "J.T. the Brick" national radio host based in Vegas, who's been to dozens of title fights there over the years and has insight into the build up and the match up. Next, Wilder's trainer and former World Welterweight champ himself, Mark Breland is on the show talking ab...
Nov 22, 2019•1 hr 27 min
It's a brand new edition of the Big Fight Weekend podcast. And, we have a special guest! Host T.J. Rives is here with WBC Heavyweight Champ Deontay Wilder, who is preparing for his rematch with Luis Ortiz at the end of the month. Hear how Wilder's prep is going, what he learned from the first fight, and what does he think about his beloved Alabama Football team playing LSU? Next up, Marquis Johns of BigFightWeekend.com stops by with thoughts everything in boxing. How badly did DAZN streaming scr...
Nov 08, 2019•39 min
It's a brand new edition of the podcast as Canelo Alvarez gets set to take on Sergey Kovalev in Las Vegas for the WBO Light Heavyweight Title Saturday night. Host T.J. Rives is joined by some great guests. Leading off is former Undisputed Light Heavyweight Title holder himself, Antonio Tarver. "The Magic Man" has thoughts on whether Canelo can punch and take a punch with a Light Heavyweight. Plus, how big of distraction is the fued with Canelo and his promoter, Oscar De La Hoya and how will that...
Nov 01, 2019•1 hr 29 min
It's a Jr. Welterweight World Title showdown in London as Houston's Regis Prograis will take on Scotland's Josh Taylor for two of the championships. Hear host T.J. Rives with Marquis Johns of, lead writer of BigFightWeekend.com and special guest Ryan O'Hara of Fightnights.com The guys cover the London show, including British heavyweight Dereck Chisora's battle in the co-main event, Tyson Fury making his WWE wrestling debut, and even controversy with Ryan and women's world champ, Claressa Shields...
Oct 25, 2019•48 min
It's a brand new edition of the BFW podcast and jus in time for the World Lightheavyweight Unification title fight on Friday night in Philadelphia. Also, there's plenty of news, including the tragedy in Chicago last weekend, as Jr. MIddleweight boxer Patrick Day was killed after being knocked out in his fight. Errol Spence has been released from the hospital after his horrible car wreck but he's also facing drunk driving charges. And then there's Tyson Fury, who wants to get into a WWE wrestling...
Oct 17, 2019•1 hr 5 min
We're back and ready for a World Middleweight Title showdown, as Gennady Golovkin ("GGG") takes on Russian Sergey Derevyachenko at Madison Square Garden Satruday night. Catch Host T.J. Rives and special guests who have insight and analysis on this showdown and more. First, Marquis Johns of BigFightWeekend.com website is on the show talking recap of Errol Spence-Shawn Porter last weekend. Then, they discuss Triple G in the preview mode. Marquis also has insight on women's world champ, Claressa Sh...
Oct 04, 2019•57 min
It's a World Welterweight Showdown in L.A. Saturday night and we are talking tons of Errol Spence and Shawn Porter on our podcast! Hear host T.J. Rives and his guests give you great insight, analysis and historical perspective on this one! First, Chris Myers, long time Fox Sports TV host and Play by Play man, is ready to give his thoughts on the matchup. Chris has been part of "PBC on Fox" coverage for the past year and talks about the magnitude of this one and where the winner heads next in 202...
Sep 27, 2019•1 hr 20 min
We're back for another Saturday night of fights, as in both California and Las Vegas their are intriguing names and battles. However, the biggest story is a fighter who was scheduled to be on the co-main event Saturday night being arrested by the U.S. Marshals. Host T.J. Rives is here to sort out Avery Sparrow's arrest and how his lightweight contender fight with unbeaten Californian Ryan Garcia is now off. T.J. is joined by Marquis Johns of Big FightWeekend.com with his insight on the situation...
Sep 14, 2019•36 min
It 's the final weekend of August and host T.J. Rives is back with another jammed packed show, especially previewing World Lightweight Champ, Vasiliy Lomachenko travels to London to fight England's Luke Campbell Saturday night. First, David Payne a.k.a., "The Boxing Writer" from England is back on the show talking Campbell's chances against Loma for the World Titles. Plus, the guys discuss Russian World Light Heavyweight Champ Sergey Kovalev nearly being upset last Saturday before rallying to wi...
Aug 31, 2019•58 min
It's a brand new edition of Big Fight Weekend! Join host T.J. Rives and his special guests on all the latest news, especially out of the ring for this week. First up, is David Payne in England a.k.a. "The Boxing Writer" talking the now scheduled rematch of Andy Ruiz-Anthony Joshua for December 7th in Saudi Arabia. Will the fight actually take place? Will Ruiz opt out/sue to get out of it? Does Joshua really want to still fight? David covers all of these questions. Next, Marquis Johns of Big Figh...
Aug 16, 2019•55 min
It's the latest edition of the Big Fight Weekend podcast getting ready for a Heavyweight contender showdown in Brooklyn, NY, on Saturday night. Host T.J. Rives is joined first by Michael Woods of NYFights.com and "Talk Box" podcast, who is on scene for the Adam Kownacki battle with Chris Arreola in the PBC Main Event. Kownacki is 20-0 with a large Polish following in NYC and this is a chance to headline of national network broadcast and make an impression. Woods has been around the fighters in t...
Aug 02, 2019•1 hr 1 min
It's brand new edition of Big Fight Weekend, as host T.J. Rives gets ready for a rising unbeaten American star making his latest title defense and championship doubleheader of fights in Texas coming up, as well. First up is legendary play by play commentator, Barry Tompkins of Showtime who will be on the call of the Gervonta Davis-Ricardo Nunez WBA Jr. Lightweight Title fight Saturday night from Baltimore. Tompkins gives the breakdown of Davis and whom he compares him to in boxing history. Next,...
Jul 26, 2019•1 hr 7 min
On the latest edition of the Big Fight Weekend podcast, we are going "all out" to preview Manny Pacquiao's latest PPV title showdown. This time, the opponent is unbeaten Keith Thurman and the WBA Welterweight Title is on the line in Las Vegas. Host T.J. Rives is joined by some great insightful guests. First, it's Las Vegas radio host/fight insider T.C. Martin on the show to give a feel for what it's like in the desert before this latest Pacquiao big moment. T.C. also gives some opinions on what ...
Jul 19, 2019•1 hr 12 min
It's a brand new edition of the Big Fight Weekend podcast and host T.J. Rives is ready to talk some big punching unbeaten heavyweights and more. First, Showtime Boxing analyst and former publisher of Ring Magazine, Steve Farhood, is on the show talking up the "SHO-Box, New Generation" fight card in Tacoma, WA, on Friday night. Unbeaten big guys, American Jermaine Franklin and also Swedish Otto Wallin, are in action in separate 10 round bouts. Steve also gives his thoughts on the upcoming World W...
Jul 11, 2019•42 min
On a brand new edition of the Big Fight Weekend Podcast, host T.J. Rives is back with lead writer Marquis Johns of BigFightWeekend.com catching up on the latest in boxing and bringing on some special guests. The guys give some thoughts on Jermall Charlo's unanimous decision win to retain his Middleweight Championship last Saturday night. Then, they both get in the preview mode for the Saturday night July 20th Welterweight showdown on PPV for Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman in Las Vegas. The guy...
Jul 05, 2019•46 min
It's a brand new edition of the Big Fight Weekend Podcast! Join Host T.J. Rives and Co-Host, Marquis Johns of BigFightWeekend.com are ready to recap the Tyson Fury fight from Vegas last Saturday and look ahead to this weekend. First, the guys talk with Crystina Poncher of Top Rank Boxing and ESPN's coverage, about the Fury win and his future. Plus, she shares about her own career rise, including becoming one the first women to do boxing play by play on a network TV broadcast. Next, David Payne, ...
Jun 21, 2019•54 min
It's a brand new edition of the Big Fight Weekend Podcast and host T.J. Rives is back to preview Golovkin-Rolls and cover all else going on between the ropes with special guests. First, Sergio "The Latin Snake" Mora of DAZN streaming is back on the show to talk the Andy Ruiz monumental upset of Britain's Anthony Joshua last Saturday. Mora was on the call at Madison Square Garden and relays his thoughts on the fight, the potential rematch and more. The Snake is also calling the GGG-Rolls fight Sa...
Jun 07, 2019•36 min
After a stunning night in New York where unheralded American Heavyweight contender Andy Ruiz stopped unbeaten World Champ Anthony Joshua in the seventh round, T.J. Rives is ready with a Big Fight Weekend recap podcast. He's joined first by Marquis Johns of BigFightWeekend.com with his thoughts on just how this happened to Joshua at Madison Square Garden. Was it overconfidence? Was Joshua simply exposed? Then, T.J. is joined by England's David Payne, to go over the magnitude of the upset from the...
Jun 02, 2019•27 min
On a brand new Big Fight Weekend Podcast, host T.J. Rives is back and ready with his guests to preview Britain's Anthony Joshua's Unified Heavyweight Title defense against American Andy Ruiz Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. First up, former Undisputed World Light-Heavyweight Champion Antonio Tarver is back on the podcast talking Joshua-Ruiz, but also his son's latest pro win last weekend. Have to love the insight of "Tarver Time." Then, David Payne, "The Boxing Writer" from England, is b...
May 31, 2019•1 hr 14 min
