{"podcast":{"title":"Big Fight Weekend Boxing Podcast","slug":"big-fight-weekend-boxing-podcast-745692","podcast_index_feed_id":745692,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/9d8d536c-d591-46da-bffd-a05804fa1f3d","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/big-fight-weekend","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/42e519185da787eb65fd4d6716c6db45.jpg","author":"tj","episode_count":682,"summary":"From the opening bell to the final round, our boxing shows are tailored to the fight fan of today and even, yesterday. Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael, who is the premier boxing media personality in the U.S., come your way with a Friday preview and a Monday recap of everything in the boxing ring, every weekend. Plus, you'll hear from the biggest named fighters present and past in one on one interviews. And, the guys LOVE to talk nostalgia of the great fighters like Muhammad Ail, Sugar Ray Leonard, Mike Tyson, Oscar De La Hoya, Manny Pacquaio and more. If you are even a casual boxing fan, you will want to be with us on the \"Big Fight Weekend Boxing Podcast Feed.\"","last_synced_at":"2026-06-09T02:19:37.510187+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-fight-weekend-boxing-podcast-745692"},"episode":{"title":"Alycia Baumgardner Defends Friday + Ryan Garcia-Conor Benn On? And Other Fight News | BFW Preview Podcast","slug":"alycia-baumgardner-defends-friday-ryan-garcia-conor-benn-on-and-other-fight-news-bfw-preview-podcast","published_at":"2026-04-17T02:08:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-fight-weekend-boxing-podcast-745692/alycia-baumgardner-defends-friday-ryan-garcia-conor-benn-on-and-other-fight-news-bfw-preview-podcast","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-fight-weekend-boxing-podcast-745692","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/alycia-baumgardner-defends-friday-ryan-garcia-conor-benn-on-and-other-fight-news-bfw-preview-podcast--71389444","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71389444/bfw_preview_baumgardner_fight_4_16_26.mp3","summary":"It is a lighter weekend of action, but there are women's world title fights in NY and light heavyweight contender Ben Whitaker is back in action in Britain on Saturday. And, we're ready to preview it all and have a bunch of fight news on the \"Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!\" Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael to go over it all. First, they preview the Friday night MVP / ESPN card in NY Alycia Baumgardner vs. Bo Mi Re Shin, 12 rounds, for Baumgardner’s WBO/IBF/WBA women’s junior lightweight title. Baumgardner is heavily favored and looking ahead to a possible showdown with the likes of WBC lightweight champ Caroline Dubois or maybe a rematch with junior middleweight champ Mikaela Mayer. Also, Shadasia Green vs. Lani Daniels, 10 rounds, for Green’s WBO/IBF women’s super middleweight title. Green has bigger aspirations and should win in this bout. Then, Saturday's Matchroom Boxing DAZN main event in Liverpool, England Ben Whittaker vs. Braian Suarez, 10 rounds, light heavyweights. Whitaker has potential, but has often been too much clowning and not enough boxing. We'll see what he does as the big favorite on this British show. Then, some News Talks are going for WBC welterweight titlist Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn for Aug. 15 in Las Vegas. Garcia says it's done, but who Eddie Hearn told a media scrum on Tuesday that he is negotiating a two-fight deal for Anthony Joshua with Turki for a July fight and then Fury in November. Joshua to take risk fighting someone before Fury? What are WE DOING HERE?! Also, T.J. has insight on why the recent news that the Saudi PIF Fund is going to stop backing the LIV Golf Tour, is pertinent as it relates to Turki Alashikh and whether his unlimited supply of money to make massive fight cards without regard to even \"breaking eve…","meta_description":"It is a lighter weekend of action, but there are women's world title fights in NY and light heavyweight contender Ben Whitaker is back in action in Britai…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3382,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/big-fight-weekend-boxing-podcast-745692/episodes/alycia-baumgardner-defends-friday-ryan-garcia-conor-benn-on-and-other-fight-news-bfw-preview-podcast/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-fight-weekend-boxing-podcast-745692/alycia-baumgardner-defends-friday-ryan-garcia-conor-benn-on-and-other-fight-news-bfw-preview-podcast.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}