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Ricky Hatton - Fight Of My Life
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Following the incredibly sad news of Ricky Hatton’s passing, we bring you this special episode of Fight Of My Life.
In 2020 Russ Williams and Spencer Oliver had the privilege to sit down with British boxing legend Ricky Hatton as he took us back to 2005, reliving his epic battle against Kostya Tszyu for the IBF Light-Welterweight World Championship. In a powerful and personal conversation, Ricky also opens up about his post-retirement struggles, offering a candid look at life beyond the ring.
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15:52|Join Gareth, Adam, Spencer and Dave, following the final press conference!
"EUBANK JR HAS UNDER-ESTIMATED BENN!"
26:33|Gareth A Davies and Spencer Oliver preview and break down gameplans ahead of Benn v Eubank 2 on Saturday night!
EXCLUSIVE: Nigel Benn & Simon Jordan preview Chris Eubank Jnr vs Conor Benn 2
39:40|Boxing legend Nigel Benn joins the show ahead of Conor Benn vs. Eubank Jr. 2. He opens up on rivalry, redemption, faith, and family. He also delves into what happened to Conor Benn following the first fight and why things will be different this time around.
Fight Night Extra-Eubank Jnr vs Benn 2 repeat or revenge?
43:34|Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies get stuck into the huge rematch this weekend between Chris Eubank Jnr and Conor BennWe hear from Benn who tells us he is feeling much calmer heading into this fight compared to the first one earlier in the year.We also look forward to what will happen after this fight, will Benn drop back down and compete for a World Title and can Eubank find another big payday before hanging up his gloves?There's a busy undercard too, we hear from Ekow Essuman and Jack Catterall ahead of their chief support bout and we hear also from Adam Azim about his plans to become a world champion too.And away from Saturday night's event, we discuss Moses Itauma's fight with Jermaine Franklin, the pair are set to meet on January 24th
Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn II - FINAL PREDICTIONS
41:05|Adam Catterall and Gareth A Davies gave their final predictions ahead of Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn 2 - will it be repeat or revenge? Ishmael Davies joined the show to discuss his fight at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium against Sam Gilley. We were then joined by former two-time welterweight world champion Showtime Shawn Porter to talk all things Benn vs Eubank and even a potential showdown with Jake Paul for himself? The boys wrapped up the show debating British judging was Buatsi vs Parker scored right? Don't forget that talkSPORT brings you the huge rematch between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn NEXT Saturday LIVE from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Heavyweight Dave Allen joins our expert Boxing team that will keep you right across a busy fight week - and don't forget, you can watch along with us on the night over on the talkSPORT Boxing Youtube channel!That's Chris Eubank Jr v Conor Benn - NEXT Saturday live on talkSPORTEnjoy!
Fight Night Extra- Eubank's mind games begin
55:22|Ade and Gareth unpack a disappointing fight between Joshua Buatsi and Zach Parker and ask if the right man had his hand raised at the end, we hear also from Parker who tells us he is considering an appeal to the WBA following the result.Elsewhere we take a look Eubank Jnr vs Benn, Eubank has begun his mind games by posting footage of his ambulance following the first fight between the pair. We discuss his link up with Bo Mac as well and what impact he could have Plus, there has been TWO cancelled fight cards, Chisora vs Whyte III is off as is Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis
Parker vs Wardley preview, Usyk waiting for the winner?
52:14|Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies take a look ahead to the huge heavyweight showdown this weekend between Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley at the O2We hear from both men and break down the fight in detail and where it will be won and lost.Could the winner potentially face Oleksandr Usyk? He has confirmed he will return in 2026 and that he intends to fight until he is 41!Elsewhere we hear from Frazer Clarke after his fight with Jeamie TKV was postponed, and we discuss the rise of boxing in Africa with Lawrence Okolie the latest to headline a big card in Lagos
What next for Anthony Joshua, joined LIVE by the new English super-welterweight champion Bilal Fawaz, Ekow Essuman, predictions for Joseph Parker vs Fabio Wardley
49:21|Ade Oladipo and Spencer Oliver led another action-packed show, diving straight into the heavyweight scene - and one name dominated the conversation… What’s next for Anthony Joshua? We were then joined by ‘The Engine’ Ekow Essuman, who’s set to return to the ring on the undercard of Eubank Benn 2, as he takes on Jack Catterall on November 15th. Next up, a remarkable story of perseverance and triumph - the new English Super Welterweight Champion Bilal Fawaz joined us live in the studio. You’ve heard some incredible stories in boxing, but this one might just top them all… And finally, we looked ahead to next weekend’s huge clash - Joseph Parker vs Fabio Wardley -live on talkSPORT! Ade and Spencer gave their predictions for what promises to be a thriller. Enjoy!
Fight Night Extra- Allen falls short, Boots dominates on 154lbs debut, Parker vs Wardley build up!
47:14|Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies pick the bones out of Dave Allen's defeat to Arslanbek Makhmudov in Sheffield, we hear from the man himself who told us that he is simply not at the level required to beat the RussianElsewhere we look at a explosive win for Jarron 'Boots' Ennis who won on his 154lbs debut in America, much to the delight of Eddie HearnWe're less than two weeks out from Parker vs Wardley, we preview that heavyweight clash and discuss if Parker is playing a dangerous game talking up a potential Moses Itauma fight before he has stepped in with WardleyPlus we hear from Callum Smith, he told talkSPORT why he isn't fighting David Benavidez next.