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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

BBC Radio 5 Live
Boxing
Olympic Boxing
Anthony Joshua
Daniel Dubois
Lewis Richardson
Bournemouth
Grief
The Walsh Brothers
Imani Khalifa
Cindy Ngamba
Saudi Arabia
British Title
Eddie Hearn
Paris
Knockout
Nick Ball
Ronny Rios
Chris Billam-Smith
Callum Smith
Natasha Jonas

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.

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Latest Episodes

How deceptively good is David Benavidez? Sergio Mora joins Buncey to reflect on that after his win against Anthony Yarde.

They discuss a possible fight of the year contender in Abdullah Mason against Sam Noakes, a surprisingly impressive points win... more

Where does Bam Rodriguez sit on the current pound for pound list? And how the fight between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul made?

Eddie Hearn sits down with Buncey to answer those questions, ahead of a night of world title fights in Riyad. They discuss... more

Can Anthony Yarde do something special to win a world title at the third time of asking or is David Benavidez too mean?

Buncey is joined by Sergio Mora to break down that fight and Saturday's stacked bill in Riyadh. He catches up with Anthony Yarde... more

Will there be a trilogy? Richie Woodhall joins Buncey to reflect on Conor Benn's points win over Chris Eubank Jr, They hear from both fighters and promoter Eddie Hearn.

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Recent Guests

Abdullah Mason
Young professional boxer, contender for a world title
Episode: Benavidez v Yarde: The Fighters
Sam Noakes
Professional boxer, fighting for a world title
Episode: Benavidez v Yarde: The Fighters
Anthony Yarde
Professional boxer, headlining a world title fight
Episode: Benavidez v Yarde: The Fighters
Sergio Mora
Former professional boxer and commentator
Episode: Benavidez v Yarde: The Fighters
Brian Bomack-McIntyre
Trainer who has worked with Chris Eubank Jr.
Episode: Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Preview
Tony Sims
Trainer of Conor Benn, has been with him since his youth
Episode: Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Preview
Tommy Welch
Professional heavyweight boxer
Welch Boxing
Episode: Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Undercard
Adam Azim
Professional boxer aiming for a title shot
Matchroom Boxing
Episode: Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Undercard
Zach Parker
Boxer who fought Joshua Buatsi
Professional Boxer
Episode: Parker’s Pain, Cameron’s Protest and AJ’s Next Move

Host

Steve Bunce
Host of 5 Live Boxing, renowned for engaging commentary and analysis on boxing events.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 4k ratings
  • Barry Jones needs his own podcast

    Makes my day when I see Barry Jones is on the show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hampton38
    United Kingdom15 days ago
  • Bunce knows BEST

    Bunce is the king of ring talk!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DandyKNelson
    United States2 months ago
  • Get Costello back

    Was so close to checking out of this pod but hearing Costello back this week has reminded me why I started listening. Bring Mike back!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    moin92
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Not as good as it once was

    I like Steve Bunce, he is a character and so knowledgeable about boxing and the people who grace the sport. but it used to be some much better when he had Mike Costello to bounce off as well

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Fuzzy Dunlop Baltimore
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Disappointed

    Off the pace, self serving interviews with little insight.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Sole Bay
    United Kingdom3 months ago

Listeners Say

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The host is described as passionate and knowledgeable, complementing the quality of discussions and analyses surrounding boxing.
Many appreciate the nostalgic reflections and personal stories of boxing legends shared during episodes.
Some express criticism regarding the bias towards certain fighters and promoters, suggesting a desire for more balanced discussions.
Listeners praise the engaging format and guest expertise, particularly enjoying detailed analyses of recent fights.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Spotify
#48
United Kingdom/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#220
United Kingdom/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#59
United Kingdom/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#180
Australia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#149
Colombia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#159
Poland/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Eubank Jr v Benn 2: Eddie Hearn
Q: Did you think we'd have a rematch even after the fight in April?
Yes, there was always a contractual right for a rematch and a lot of financial motivation for Chris Eubank Jr.
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: Eddie Hearn
Q: Will he have a new trainer or will he just do...?
It's not clear if Anthony Joshua has made a decision yet regarding a new trainer.
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Debrief
Q: What felt differently in the ring tonight for you, Conor?
Conor Benn emphasized that he felt the pressure and the emotion of the rivalry but confidently stated that he showed what he is capable of in this fight.
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Debrief
Q: What went wrong tonight, Chris Eubank Jr.?
Chris Eubank Jr. acknowledged that he tried his best but was beaten by a strong Conor Benn, who performed better than expected.
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: Welcome to Fight Week
Q: What was the impact of Eubank Sr.'s presence during the first fight?
Eubank Jr. acknowledged that his father's presence during the fight provided an emotional boost, giving him extra motivation.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5 Live Boxing

What is 5 Live Boxing about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers insightful discussions and analysis focused on boxing, covering both historical events and contemporary developments within the sport. Episodes feature a mix of interviews with notable figures including boxers, promoters, and analysts, allowing for both personal stories and expert opinions to emerge. The host brings an engaging and knowledgeable style, creating a lively atmosphere that resonates with boxing enthusiasts and casual fans alike. The podcast is distinctive for its honest discussions about the boxing industry's challenges and triumphs, appealing to listeners who appreciate a deep dive into the sport's dynamics.

Typically released weekly, it showcases timely topics such as fight previews, reviews, and conversa... more

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