It’s Tuesday and that is podcast day here at Bad Left Hook!
This week John and myself preview Ruiz vs Ortiz coming this Sunday, a look at why boxing is the way it is with PPV and the reasons that ain’t changing, recaps from the weekend including a frank discussion of why we cover things like KSI having goofy fights at all, and more!
As always, thank you for listening!
A quick rundown of the topics:
- 0:00:00 Introduction!
- 0:02:05 Preview: Andy Ruiz Jr vs Luis Ortiz, the state of boxing and PPV in 2022, plus the undercard including Isaac Cruz, Abner Mares’ worrisome return, and more
- 0:23:16 Preview: Juan Francisco Estrada returns against Argi Cortes
- 0:27:00 Preview: Liam Smith faces Hassan Mwakinyo
- 0:29:04 Listener Questions: Top prospects and Robeisy Ramirez’s potential
- 0:37:24 Intermission: Michael Bay and The Criterion Collection, also Stephen King’s Maximum Overdrive
- 1:02:54 Review: Jose Pedraza and Richard Commey go to a draw, Jared Anderson and Richard Torrez Jr
- 1:13:33 Review: KSI, Salt Papi, and ALL the stars who were out in London, plus why we cover this stuff at all
- 1:21:32 News of the Week: Leigh Wood vs Maurico Lara, Devin Haney’s P4P sickness, Naoya Inoue vs Paul Butler
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Music: “Chamem-Me D” by Rocky Marsiano, “Em Sintonia” by Rocky Marisano, “Só Naquela” by Rocky Marsiano.