Unbeaten WBA 168-pound champion David Morrell Jr. and renowned trainer Derrick James both join The PBC Podcast this week. Morrell discusses his June 27 FOX PBC Fight Night headliner versus Mario Cazares while James talks about preparing Jermell Charlo and Errol Spence Jr. for the biggest fights of their respective careers. Plus, we analyze the entire Mayweather-Paul card, including Hurd-Arias, and also list our top five middleweights of the past generation. For show notes and more info, click he...
Jun 09, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 109
Super welterweight contender Erickson “The Hammer” Lubin and Malik Scott, Deontay Wilder’s trainer, are this week’s guests. Lubin discusses his world title eliminator against Jeison Rosario on Saturday, June 26, live on SHOWTIME PPV. Scott talks about working with Wilder and offers insight into their camp ahead of the former champ’s third bout against Tyson Fury. Also, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal recap all of last weekend’s action and more! For show notes and more info, click h...
Jun 03, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 108
Four-division world champion and boxing legend Nonito Donaire and unbeaten prospect Gary Antuanne Russell join The PBC Podcast this week to discuss their respective bouts on PBC on SHOWTIME Saturday night. Russell takes a major step up in class against Jovanie Santiago in the televised opener while Donaire aims to become champ once more against WBC bantamweight titlist Nordine Oubaali. Also, a look at last weekend's action and a breakdown of Fury-Wilder 3 and Pacquiao-Spence! For show notes and ...
May 26, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 107
Two-time world welterweight champion "Showtime" Shawn Porter and newly-crowned WBC and WBA World Super Bantamweight Champ Brandon Figueroa are this week's guests. Porter discusses his many roles in and out the ring, why negotiations with Terence Crawford fell through and who he is targeting next. Figueroa recaps his big win over Luis Nery last weekend and looks ahead to his September unification versus Stephen Fulton. Plus, we list our five best performances of 2021 and examine the latest Wilder...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 106
Undefeated IBF World Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Plant discusses a potential showdown versus Canelo Alvarez, the Canelo-Saunders bout and why he will become the undisputed champ. Plus, a breakdown of last weekend's 168-pound unification, a full preview of Saturday night's blockbuster bout on SHOWTIME featuring a 122-pound battle between unbeaten champions Luis Nery and Brandon Figueroa, and a debate regarding the current legacies of Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. For show notes and m...
May 13, 2021•49 min•Ep. 105
Undefeated WBC World Middleweight Champion Jermall Charlo and unbeaten WBA World Super Lightweight Champion Mario Barrios are this week's guests on The PBC Podcast. Charlo discusses his June 19 battle versus Juan Macias Montiel on SHOWTIME, as well as potential matchups versus Canelo Alvarez, David Benavidez, Gennadiy Golovkin, Demetrius Andrade and more. Barrios breaks down his June 26 SHOWTIME PPV headliner versus Gervonta "Tank" Davis. Plus, a recap of the entire Ruiz-Arreola card and more! F...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 104
Former world champion Omar Figueroa Jr. shares all the changes he's gone through of late and discusses his ring return versus Abel Ramos in what promises to be a barnburner Saturday night on the Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Chris Arreola FOX Sports PPV blockbuster. Plus, a full preview of the entire event, our top 10 current heavyweights list and more! For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast...
Apr 28, 2021•46 min•Ep. 103
Undefeated World Super Bantamweight Champion Stephen Fulton Jr. has set his sights on unification as he discusses who he thinks will win the May 15 Luis Nery-Brandon Figueroa showdown on SHOWTIME and explains why he'll be the last man standing. Also, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal recap last weekend's FOX PBC Fight Night card and break down the entire, recently announced PBC-SHOWTIME schedule. For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast...
Apr 21, 2021•57 min•Ep. 102
Unbeaten rising welterweight contender Jaron "Boots" Ennis and undefeated super welterweight Chordale Booker join the PBC Podcast this week. Ennis discusses his big KO win over Sergey Lipinets last Saturday on SHOWTIME while Booker previews his upcoming bout this weekend. Plus, we recap last week's action, look ahead to Saturday's FOX PBC Fight Night card featuring Tony Harrison against Bryant Perrella in the main event, and list our top 10 welterweights today. For show notes and more info, clic...
Apr 14, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 101
Former unified world welterweight champion Keith Thurman joins The PBC Podcast this week to discuss his ring return and potential bouts versus the 147-pound elite. Also, a full preview of Saturday night's stacked PBC on SHOWTIME triple-header featuring undefeated rising welterweight star Jaron "Boots" Ennis facing former world champion Sergey Lipinets in the main event. Plus, we unveil our choices for best fighter in each division. For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierbox...
Apr 07, 2021•59 min•Ep. 100
Former WBC world super welterweight champion Tony Harrison and unbeaten welterweight prospect Vito Mielnicki Jr. are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Harrison discusses the loss of his father, his outlook for 2021 and beyond and, of course, his April 17 headliner versus Bryant Perrella on FOX PBC Fight Night. Mielnicki breaks down his return on that same card, plus hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal create the perfect fighter. For show notes and more info, click here: https://ww...
Mar 31, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 99
Rising undefeated welterweight Jaron "Boots" Ennis talks about his upcoming bout, a major step up in class versus former world champion Sergey Lipinets Saturday, April 10 in the main event on SHOWTIME Championship Boxing. Also, we discuss when the time is right for a young fighter to face the elite, examining examples from the past and looking at fighters today. For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast...
Mar 24, 2021•37 min•Ep. 98
Two-time world welterweight champion Shawn Porter and unbeaten two-time super middleweight champ David Benavidez are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Porter discusses his upcoming role as boxing analyst for the Olympics, the challenges of running a podcast and, of course, when he’ll return to the ring and who he’s targeting. Benavidez recaps his big win on SHOWTIME last Saturday and looks ahead, plus we unveil our top five favorite PBC fights of the past five years and more! For show notes...
Mar 17, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 97
WBA, WBC and IBF Unified World Super Welterweight Champion Jermell “Iron Man” Charlo joins The PBC Podcast this week to discuss his goals for 2021 and beyond. Plus, we look ahead to Saturday night’s PBC on SHOWTIME triple-header, examine five historic fights with a twist and more! For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast
Mar 10, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 96
Former unified super welterweight champion “Swift” Jarrett Hurd and rising unbeaten welterweight prospect Vito Mielnicki Jr. are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Hurd reveals who he's targeting this year while Mielnicki recaps his big knockout win last Saturday and what’s ahead. Plus, we look back at all of last weekend’s action and much more. For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast...
Mar 02, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 95
Undefeated WBA Interim World Super Featherweight Champion Chris “Prime Time” Colbert is on fire this week on The PBC Podcast. Colbert talks about his new restaurant, Prime Time Chicken in New Jersey, his desire to silence Xavier Martinez and a future bout versus Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Also, we look back at last weekend’s action, including the return of Adrien Broner, look ahead to FOX PBC Fight Night this Saturday and much more! For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxing...
Feb 24, 2021•48 min•Ep. 94
Newly-crowned undefeated World Super Welterweight Champion Brian Castano joins the PBC Podcast this week to discuss his thrilling title-winning effort last Saturday, a Jermell Charlo unification and a bout versus amateur rival Errol Spence Jr. Plus, a look ahead to the return of Adrien Broner on SHOWTIME Saturday night, Breazeale-Wallin, the greatest boxing brothers in history and more! For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast...
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 93
Four-division world champion Mikey Garcia is back in the gym training for a summer return. Garcia reveals who he is targeting, reflects on his career and offers advice to up and coming boxers today. Also, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Mike Rosenthal discuss upcoming fights, the latest hot topics, and share their thoughts on three of the most controversial decisions in boxing history: Mayweather-Castillo I, De La Hoya-Whitaker and Hagler-Leonard. For show notes and more info, click here: https://ww...
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 92
WBC World Featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. joins The PBC Podcast this week to discuss how he and his family are dealing with tragedy, his potential ring return and who he is targeting--you don't want to miss what Russell had to say! Plus, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal predict 2021’s big winners, dissect last Saturday’s FOX PBC Fight Night card, including the monster ratings for Caleb Plant vs. Caleb Truax, and more! For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.pre...
Feb 03, 2021•56 min•Ep. 91
Undefeated super bantamweight contender Ra'eese Aleem and unbeaten heavyweight prospect Darmani Rock are this week's guests on a packed episode of The PBC Podcast. Plus, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal break down all of last weekend's action and preview Saturday's FOX PBC Fight Night triple-header, featuring undefeated IBF World Super Middleweight Champion Caleb "Sweethands" Plant against former champion Caleb "Golden" Truax--and of course, Toe to Toe. For show notes and more info,...
Jan 27, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 90
Undefeated super bantamweight Stephen Fulton Jr. is bursting with confidence ahead of his headlining bout versus WBO World 122-pound Champion Angelo Leo Saturday night on SHOWTIME. Fulton also discusses the emotional impact of dealing with COVID-19 and explains why he thinks he’s better than ever. Plus, a complete breakdown of Saturday's entire PBC card and, in the Toe to Toe segment, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal present their Top Five Heavyweights of the post-Muhammad Ali Era. ...
Jan 20, 2021•45 min•Ep. 89
Undefeated, two-time WBC World Super Middleweight Champion David Benavidez updates fans on his planned ring return, shares his latest thoughts on Caleb Plant and explains why he is the man to beat Canelo Alvarez. Also, we unveil five PBC fights we hope to see in 2021 and more! For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast
Jan 13, 2021•44 min
It's the year-end episode of The PBC Podcast as we announce our winners for Fighter of the Year, Fight of the Year and many more categories! Plus, we share some of our most memorable moments of 2020 and recap of all of last weekend’s FOX PBC Fight Night action. For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast
Dec 30, 2020•39 min•Ep. 87
WBA Interim World Welterweight Champion Jamal James drops by to discuss a roller coaster year and what's in store for 2021. Also, we look ahead to boxing on Boxing Day as Saturday night's FOX PBC Fight Night card which features the return of "The Mandingo Warrior," James Kirkland. Plus, a look back at all of last week's action, including the return of Canelo Alvarez--and we propose the fighters we believe can beat him in our Toe to Toe section. For show notes and more info, click here: https://w...
Dec 23, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 86
SHOWTIME Sports President Stephen Espinoza discusses the state of boxing, looks back on a challenging year and forward to better days ahead. Also, a recap of last weekend's action, including Chris Colbert's eye-opening performance. Plus, a preview of of this week's fight cards and hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal discuss PBC fighters we could see break out in 2021. For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 85
Undefeated Unified World Welterweight Champion Errol Spence Jr. reflects on his big win over Danny Garcia last Saturday on FOX Sports PPV and breaks down potential future opponents. Plus, Derrick James, Spence's trainer, also stops by to analyze the Garcia victory and reveals what went on behind the scenes during camp. Also, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal recap the entire weekend and preview the return of Chris Colbert Saturday night on SHOWTIME. For show notes and more info, clic...
Dec 09, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 84
Boxing icon "Sugar" Ray Leonard and former unified world welterweight champion Keith Thurman join the PBC Podcast this week to break down the anticipated 147-pound world title showdown between unified champion Errol Spence Jr. and two-division champion Danny Garcia this Saturday, December 5, live on FOX Sports pay-per-view. Plus, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal preview the welterweight clash and make their predictions in an episode you don't want to miss! For show notes and more in...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 83
Unbeaten welterweight prospect Vito Mielnicki Jr. drops by to discuss working with his new trainer Joe Goossen, living in Cali and his ring return on the Errol Spence Jr.-Danny Garcia undercard Saturday, December 5, live on FOX Sports PPV. Also, trainer Ronnie Shields updates us on Jermall Charlo, gives his perspective on Spence-Garcia and the state of boxing. Plus, we examine what we saw from Spence and Garcia's media workouts and more! For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.prem...
Nov 25, 2020•49 min•Ep. 82
Renowned trainer Robert Garcia joins the PBC Podcast this week to discuss a variety of topics, including the welterweight landscape, the heavyweights and much more. Plus, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal recap last weekend's action, look ahead to Saturday night's FS1 PBC Fight Night card and examine the three biggest questions to be answered heading into the Errol Spence Jr.-Danny Garcia welterweight world title showdown Saturday, December 5, on FOX Sports PPV. For show notes and mo...
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 81
Former unified world welterweight champion Keith Thurman discusses his ring return, the welterweight division and his take on the Errol Spence Jr.-Danny Garcia showdown Saturday, December 5 on FOX Sports pay-per-view. Plus, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal recap last weekend's action, look ahead to upcoming bouts and analyze the return of Canelo Alvarez. For show notes and more info, click here: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/podcast...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 80
