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Discussion, analysis and the latest news from big fight nights and the world of boxing, featuring special guests.
New episodes every Monday, get in touch with the pod via 5 Live Sport on social media and remember to share your ratings and reviews.

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce BBC Radio 5 Live

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    • 4.8 • 111 Ratings

Discussion, analysis and the latest news from big fight nights and the world of boxing, featuring special guests.
New episodes every Monday, get in touch with the pod via 5 Live Sport on social media and remember to share your ratings and reviews.

    Fighters and Films

    Fighters and Films

    Barry Jones joins Buncey to reflect on an eventful fight launch in London. Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol are on the pod to discuss their fight for all the belts in June in Saudi Arabia. The guys cast their eyes over the Queensberry v Matchroom fight card and ask whether there has ever been a better fight trailer than the one produced for the 5v5. And following her win at the weekend, Ellie Scotney joins Buncey to discuss becoming a unified world champion.

    • 52 min
    In Conversation with Barry McGuigan

    In Conversation with Barry McGuigan

    Buncey sits down with former world champion Barry McGuigan. Following the release of a new BBC documentary that goes inside the McGuigan gym, Barry delves into what makes a successful stable of fighters, how his son Shane has become a top trainer and what it takes to bring through multiple world champions.
    All four episodes of Stable: The Boxing Game can be watched on BBC iPlayer.

    • 53 min
    Pod on tour - Warrington and Bridges in Leeds

    Pod on tour - Warrington and Bridges in Leeds

    Buncey is joined by Josh Warrington and Ebanie Bridges as the tour heads to Leeds. The pair discuss the highs and lows of their career, how they are hungry to regain their world titles, and they take questions from the audience.

    • 57 min
    A True British Classic

    A True British Classic

    Barry Jones joins Buncey to reflect on a spectacular British heavyweight title fight at the O2. Fabio Wardley and Fraser Clarke's 12-round bout ended in a split-decision draw which meant Wardley retained his title. We hear from both fighters and promoter Ben Shalom. Ben Whittaker is also on the pod as he showboated his way to a comfortable points win against Leon Willings. And Barry talks us through the recently announced undercard for the Fury-Usyk fight next month.

    • 46 min
    Ryan and Smith impress in Sheffield

    Ryan and Smith impress in Sheffield

    Buncey is joined backstage at the Sheffield Arena by Barry Jones. They speak to both Sandy Ryan who retained her WBO welterweight belt, and Dalton Smith who took another step closer to a world title shot. Promoter Eddie Hearn is also on the pod to discuss what next for the two fighters. And they look ahead to the British heavyweight title fight taking place this Sunday between Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke.

    • 37 min
    An all-British world title fight in Sheffield

    An all-British world title fight in Sheffield

    Natasha Jonas joins Buncey to look ahead to a big night of boxing in Sheffield. We hear from both Sandy Ryan and Terri Harper who are fighting for Sandy’s WBO welterweight crown. Dalton Smith and his trainer Grant Smith are also on the pod to tell us how important this fight is against Jose Zepeda. And Sunny Edwards shares his views on the fight and how life is after he lost his world title back in December.

    • 34 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
111 Ratings

111 Ratings

Flying1901 ,

Boxing legends

Barry Jones and Buncey are true boxing legends. Both men speak their truth, they do not take the knee to anyone. They speak with honesty one minute and can be hilarious the next minute.
Keep up the outstanding work boys
Mike Hills

Mikehillslasveg ,

The Undisputed Champions of Podcasting

Good to see Barry Jones with Buncey again! Poor boxing heaven

mashy1974 ,

Warren

One of my favorite boxing podcasts but this episode was as bad as the heavyweight division at the minute. I loved it when buncey put it on the wbc president Thsts a good boxing journalist doing his job, I’m amazed you can sit and listen to frank and not once question the ridiculous things coming out his mouth, dubious gave him the best fight🤣🤣 he never one a round, ungano got in the round with fury after his last fight that’s what’s been planned all along all this inbetween we tried to do this we tried to do that, utter rubbish making a mockery of boxing come on buncey your better than that🥊🥊

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