Send us a text This episode is dedicated to the late, great, Genadij Krajevskij. Much loved by all around the boxing circuit, we hear from some of the fighters who knew him best from the away dressing room. The Baltic Bomber 💔 - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagram: @rye_the_guitar_guy Email: ryancarriermusic@gmail.com Re...
May 12, 2025•24 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Send us a text On this week's episode we wander into somewhat unfamiliar territory and welcome former British, Commonwealth and WBU Cruiserweight Champion Mark Hobson. Having fought on numerous big shows, we discuss his career in the sport and what it was like to share the ring with such fighters as Enzo Maccarinelli & John “Buster” Keeton. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer ...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Send us a text It’s been a while, but we are finally back with a bang! It’s Series 7 and joining us on this episode is our first female fighter - Amy Greatorex. With a current record of 1 win & 11 losses, the “G-Rex” is definitely doing things the hard way in the away corner, and is someone Mark has wanted to have on the show for a while. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer an...
Apr 14, 2025•47 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Send us a text Chris and Mark look back at the extended sixth series of the podcast, plus Mark’s picks for which road warriors to keep an eye on in 2025! - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagram: @rye_the_guit...
Jan 24, 2025•24 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Send us a text Former pro-boxer Carl Allen sadly passed away in September 2024, after a long battle with illness. Carl was regarded as one of the toughest journeymen in the sport, ending an almost 20 year long career with a record of 19-114-7 In this tribute episode, we hear from friends and former opponents, including: Duke McKenzie Peter Buckley Matt Harris Stevie Conway Bradley Pryce Esham Pickering Mike Lockley Shayne Singleton Martin Gethin To read more about Carl’s career, check out the ar...
Jan 07, 2025•26 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Send us a text We bring 2024 to a close with our very first “Journeyman of the Year” award 🏆 Mark & Chris discuss the nominees and also look back on other events of the past 12 months. Mental Health matters. If you need to talk, find your nearest Andy’s Man Club: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/find-your-nearest-group/ To donate to the Genadij Krajesskij fund, please follow the link below: https://www.gofundme.com/f/cby2q6-boxers-mental-health-matters?attribution_id=sl%3A0d1011af-93ff-49c2-a409-...
Dec 21, 2024•22 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Send us a text This week we speak to Barnsley's very own former heavyweight, Neil Kirkwood. As well as sharing the ring with former WBA champion, Nikolai Valuev, we also talk about his heartbreaking loss to Julius Francis, and how he was only one fight away from potentially facing “Iron” Mike Tyson. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan Ca...
Dec 17, 2024•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 57
Send us a text This week we welcome Connor “The PitBull” Meanwell onto the show. After a brief spell away from the ring, Connor decided to take his stool over to the away corner, but still has a few ambitions he hopes to achieve before hanging up the gloves. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagram: @rye_the_guitar_guy Email...
Dec 10, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Send us a text The Metrodome in Barnsley played host to the Outlaw Promotions show on 23/11/24 While Mark worked the away corner again, Chris managed to chat with a variety of the fighters on the card that night. We meet Harley Marginson, Ryan Labourn, Jordan Harding, Richard Helm, Dylan Courtney, Brandon Pickup, and Jake Bray. Big thank you to Josh Wale for the invite! - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris ...
Dec 03, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Send us a text After an unavoidable hiatus, Mark & Chris are back with more episodes in the run up to the festive period. We kick off with “The Sassanian Assassin” - Kasra Zoughalian. Originally from Iran, Kasra is now fighting out of Wakefield and has just started on the circuit with 3 fights under his belt so far. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud T...
Nov 26, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Send us a text On this week's episode we speak to Sheffield’s Lee Duncan. Lee was know for his slick and fast Ingle style. He has shared the ring with some top fighters including Callum Johnson , Kenny Anderson and Rocky Fielding. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagram: @rye_the_guitar_guy Email: ryancarriermusic@gmail.com...
Jun 25, 2024•50 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Send us a text On this week's episode we welcome former professional fighter Kyle Whitham. He talks to us about his relatively short boxing career, including tales of sparring partners and stories of former Journeymen, plus his connections with the biggest up-and-coming promotions company, GBM Boxing. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan ...
Jun 11, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Send us a text On this week's episode of The Journeyman Cave we welcome Marcin Prostko. Still in the early stages of his boxing career, we speak to him about his time on the MMA circuit, and how he has turned his attention to boxing on the road out of Wolseley Boxing Gym. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagram: @rye_the_gu...
May 28, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Send us a text We kick off Series 6 with a visit from manager and trainer, Latif Mohammed. A man of many talents, Latif has worked with likes of Jason Cunningham, Craig Derbyshire and Serge Ambomo. He's also met some greats of the boxing world, such as Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagra...
May 14, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Send us a text For our 50th episode we wanted to do something a little different to the usual format, so we had 13 contributors tell us their thoughts on the legendary Smith brothers - Ernie & Billy. Rather than retell their biography again, we hear a variety of stories, from the funny to the heartfelt, mostly from people who faced one or both of them in the ring. Massive thanks to: Michael Lomax Steve Lillis Latif Mohammed John Murray Lee McAllister Femi Fehintola Ashley Theophane Ross Mint...
Apr 30, 2024•29 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Send us a text We attended the Scott Calow Boxing Promotions show on Saturday 13th April, at the Double Tree Hilton Hotel in Sheffield. While Mark worked as the House Second for the night, Chris pitched up in the corner of the Away changing rooms and interviewed some of the guys there. We hear from Michael Mooney, Kiernan McAfee, Harley Marginson, Kristaps Zulgis, Perry Howe, and Fonz Alexander, as they tell us their toughest opponents, favourite boxer of all time, and much more. Big thank you t...
Apr 18, 2024•29 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Send us a text We bring series 5 to a close with our regular end-of-season round-up episode. Mark tells us which journeymen to keep an eye on in the coming months, before we recap all the guests we’ve had on the show, plus we wish Liam Rocco Richards a happy retirement and best of luck with his new venture! www.rocandfloss.com - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James ...
Apr 16, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Send us a text This week Perry Howe joins us in the studio to chat about his career to date. “The Promise” is normally a big ticket seller in the home corner, but has recently taken his stool and migrated over to the away corner, so it was great to welcome him on to the show. #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and ed...
Apr 08, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Send us a text This week we talk to “The Skimmer” - Sam Melville. With ten fights under his belt already, Sam has shared the ring with some top prospects of the future, including Connor Adaway and the talented Southern Area Champion Michael Webber-Kane. After being away from boxing for the past twelve months, we hope to see Sam in the ring again sometime soon. - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and ...
Mar 26, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Send us a text In Part 2 with Russell Henshaw, we delve deeper into his pro-boxing career where he shared the ring with some of the best current British fighters, including Jack Massey and Chris Billam- Smith, as well as his famous “skid-marks pants” prank at the weigh-in before his fight with Lawrence Okolie. Part 1 available here: https://thejourneymancave.buzzsprout.com/2037223/14626863-round-45-russell-henshaw-part-1 - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit t...
Mar 12, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Send us a text We kick off another 2-parter on The Journeyman Cave this week, with Part 1 of our chat with Russell Henshaw. Russ tells us about taking up kick-boxing as a youngster, before moving onto amateur boxing and eventually the pros, during which time he sparred Tony Bellew and narrowly missed out on a bout with Butterbean! - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://link...
Mar 05, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Send us a text This week we welcome our first female guest on to the show - Laura Holling. Laura has worked her way through the grassroots of boxing, and is now found regularly in professional corners with such fighters as Stevi Levy & Luke Fash (where she picked up a particular nickname). We also discuss how her job as an orthodontist led to the creation of her company - No KO Gumshields. - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Record...
Feb 20, 2024•24 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Send us a text The second part of our chat with Luke Fash, delving further into his 105-fight record. Listen to Part 1 here: http://tinyurl.com/4yjh22vb - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagram: @rye_the_guita...
Feb 06, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Send us a text This week we welcome one of boxings most well known journeymen, Luke Fash. With a total of 105 fights so far, and showing no signs of stopping, we talk to him about his time on the road and how he is planning his next chapter in the sport by taking the steps to become a manager. - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our product...
Jan 30, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Send us a text This week we meet Sheffield fighter Wayne Windle. Wayne had a total of 45 fights as a professional, becoming a two-weight Central Area Champion along the way. He also shared the ring with some top fighters including Billy Schwer, Gary Thornhill and George Scott. - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded...
Jan 16, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Send us a text To kick off the new year we welcome Michael Williams into the studio to speak about his time in the away corner. Also know as “Duck Boy”, Michael shared the ring with some good fighters such as Joe Laws, Sam O'maison, Rylan Charlton, and also had a war with Lee Appleyard. - - - To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and ...
Jan 02, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Send us a text In our last episode for 2023, we are joined in Round 39 by none other than Glyn Rhodes MBE. 65 pro fights, trainer, promoter, founder of the Sheffield Boxing Centre gym; his community work him saw him awarded the MBE in 2013. We discuss the incredible highs and tragic lows of a career that has spanned more than 40 years in boxing. His book “Beyond Good and Evil: A life in boxing” was released in 2022, and will also soon be available on Audible. - - - Follow us and support the show...
Dec 19, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Send us a text In the second part of our chat with Arv, we delve more into his career and talk about bouts with the likes of Lee Meager, Junior Witter, Chris Saunders, and Ashley Theophane. If you haven’t yet listened to part 1, you can find it here: https://tinyurl.com/pcktzytv - - - To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited b...
Dec 05, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Send us a text We are back for Series 5, and to kick things off we have the first of a two-parter featuring one of the nicest men to ever grace the sport of boxing - Arv Mittoo. In part 1 we discuss life after fighting and boxing in general, before touching on his pro career which included three bouts each with Marc Smith and Steve Conway. - - - To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/...
Nov 28, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Send us a text As we bring series 4 to a close, Mark recounts being in the corner as a Second for the first time, plus we recap all the episodes in this latest batch. - - - To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man Club visit their website: https://andysmanclub.co.uk/ - - - Follow us and support the show: https://linktr.ee/journeymancave - - - Our production team Recorded and edited by: Chris Scarfe Executive producer and editor: James Proud Theme music by Ryan Carrier Instagram: @rye_the_guitar...
Nov 14, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 36
