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7. 'I want more from myself!' ANTHONY JOSHUA responds to critics ahead of Saudi showdown
44:33Alex and Charlotte return for the season one finale of 'The Hook!'This week it's all eyes on the 23rd of December, as Charlotte speaks with ANTHONY JOSHUA in Saudi Arabia, ahead of his bout with Otto Wallin.We consider whether AJ will fare better now that he's being coached by Ben Davidson and if his demeanour is now more relaxed than it once was...as he continues to rebuild his career.We also hear from the ever-entertaining Jarrell Miller, who has his eyes on Daniel Dubois...and tells Charlotte all about his unique preparation for the fight.
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Time for Paddy 'The Baddy' to put himself in the shop window!
43:08In the latest episode of 'The Hook', Charlotte and Alex talk all things UFC - ahead of a stacked Las Vegas card this weekend. They question whether Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett MUST seize his moment in the UFC 296 limelight after seeing his career stutter and chat all things Ian Gary - with the star being considered as Ireland's best since Conor McGregor. Speaking of The Notorious, Charlotte claims Jake Paul should steer clear of a fight against the former world champ if he himself has aspirations of reaching the top.All this, plus we ask...what sort of AJ will we see in Saudi Arabia later this month?Paddy Power T&CsTurbo Power Price max stake £/€10. T&Cs apply. 18+ Please gamble responsibly.
6. Have we found the NEW AJ?!
45:56This week, Alex and Charlotte discuss the exciting, Moses Itauma - who continues to pull up trees in the Heavyweight division. Leading many to question whether he could really be the next AJ. They give us another update on Chris Eubank Jr v Conor Benn, as the proposed fight hit yet another bump in the road. We also question whether women's boxing would benefit from having longer rounds, or if its faster nature has helped catalyse the sport.AND we hear from Chris Billam-Smith, who is set to make his first title defence this weekend!Paddy Power T&Cs - Turbo Power Price max stake £/€10. T&Cs apply. 18+ Please gamble responsibly.
5. Eubank Jr vs Benn to FINALLY be announced?
42:46In the latest episode of 'The Hook', Charlotte and Alex discuss Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn, amidst reports broken by the Daily Mail that an announcement is imminent. They question Benn's excuse for failing drugs tests and wonder if it's CRAZY to stage a February fight outdoors!Charlotte gives us the inside scoop from Dublin as she sat ringside for Katie Taylor's victory over Chantelle Cameron, in what's being described by some as the fight of the year. AND we hear from John Fury, who reckons he should be part of his son, Tyson's, training camp...Paddy Power T&Cs - Turbo Power Price max stake £/€10. T&Cs apply. 18+ Please gamble responsibly.
5. How much did Wilder offer AJ for heavyweight showdown!?
47:12This week on 'The Hook!'We hear from EXCLUSIVELY from Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury and Otto Wallin as Charlotte and Alex break down the heavyweight division, ahead of the colossal fights this December and January.Charlotte explains why AJ keeps changing his trainer, amidst speculation he's struggling to find the perfect fit.They question whether Fury does actually care about his legacy.AND the pair once again try their luck in Paddy Power's 'Big Fight Challenge'@CDaly15@AlexMcCarthy88@BronzeBomber@Tyson_Fury@OttoWallinOffer TermsPlace a #WhatOddsPaddy bet on Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor and get a free bet on any sportOpt in required. Applies to first pre-fight #WhatOddsPaddy on Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor. Applies to bets placed from 13:00 Fri 24th Nov until 22:00 Sat 25th Nov. Free bet expires after 7 days and is valid to use on any sport. Min Stake £/€1. Free bet will be to the value of your first WOP bet up to a maximum of £/€5. Excludes Shop Bets. T&Cs apply. Please gamble responsibly.Full T&C’s - https://promos.paddypower.com/promotion?promoCode=CRETWOPBOX2511MV
4. Same card but no fight between AJ and Wilder?!
41:49Alex and Charlotte are BACK...to discuss yet more chaos in the heavyweight division. Anthony Joshua AND Deontay Wilder are set to appear on the same card in December...but against different opponents.We askDoes AJ still have the hunger?Is this the fight everyone wants?Do Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk hold the keys to unlocking the heavyweight division?All this, plus we hear from: Adam Azim, Amir Khan AND Shakur Stevenson in what is a PACKED card on The Hook!Paddy Power T&CsTurbo Power Price max stake £/€10. T&C’s Apply. 18+ Please gamble responsibly.
3. Just days away from a Fury v Usyk announcement?!
40:31This week, Charlotte and Alex chat the Heavyweight division hear from Oleksandr Usyk's manager, Alex Krassyuk.We hear from Eddie Hearn after he caught up with Charlotte in Monte Carlo last week...as he gives his take on Tyson Fury's post-fight antics and tells us which venues he loves most around the world.The guys also discuss what's next for Anthony Joshua and whether he's got what it takes to return to the big time.And if that's not enough...Alex goes for 3/3 in Paddy Power's Big Fight Challenge!Paddy Power Promotion Terms and ConditionsOpt in required. See promo page for free bet amount and min stake requirements. Minimum stake of qualifying bet varies from £5-£25 per customer. Free bet amount varies from £2-£25 per customer. Applies to first pre-fight #WhatOddsPaddy bet on UFC 295 placed from 15:00 Friday 10th November until 03:30 Sunday 12th November. Free bet will expire after 7 days and is valid to use on any sport. Excludes Shop Bets. T&Cs apply. 18+, please gamble responsibly.