On the latest installment of The Russ Anber Show, Russ talks about working Lawrence Clay-Bey’s corner in a recent fight against Derek Bryant. Then Charles Jay engages him in a mini-debate about whether the fighter should have a voice in the corner’s decision to stop a fight.
On today’s Ramble, Charles Jay asks the question - when the fighter and his chief second disagree strongly about whether a fight should be stopped, whose word should carry more weight with the referee? Is it something that should be, or even can be, incorporated into the rules?
Mitch Abramson is someone very much in touch with the boxing scene around New York City. He talks to Charles Jay about his recent column which won the CJ Award for superlative boxing journalism and about the boxing scence in New York.
Yes, Charles Jay rambles on. In this maiden podcast, he talks about tonight’s pay-per-view card in Chicago, featuring Hasim Rahman vs. Monte Barrett, as well as the rest of the boxing sked for this Saturday.
On this edition of The Russ Anber Show, Russ talks with Charles Jay about Jermain Taylor’s middleweight title win over Bernard Hopkins, and what he would advise Hopkins to do leading up to the rematch. He also brings into question the 10-point scoring system.
Bobby Cassidy Jr. of The Sweet Science was at Lou DiBella’s “Broadway Boxing� card in New York the other night, and had the opportunity to talk with DiBella about his fighter, world middleweight champion Jermain Taylor, and the rematch with Bernard Hopkins. Also, Bobby speaks with former bantamweight and junior featherweight champion Junior Jones.
In the spirit of mixing business with pleasure, a quartet of people from The Sweet Science came together at a buffet restaurant at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino for a free-wheeling discussion about the current state of boxing.
Discussing Hopkins vs. Taylor, Randy Gordon says that while he picked Bernard Hopkins to win a narrow decision, Jermain Taylor won their middleweight showdown fair and square. Randy also does some verbal jousting with Charles Jay with regard to Hopkins’ rightful place in history.
Like many of the writers at The Sweet Science, Joe Rein has a style all his own. And that style helped him win the May 2005 CJ Award for superlative boxing journalism. In this installment of Boxing Channel Radio, Charles Jay chats with the Los Angeles-based Rein.
Russ Anber, well-known Canadian trainer of amateurs and professionals, makes his debut as a co-host with Boxing Channel Radio. Anber has seen them all come and go north of the border, having spent the last 25 years working with fighters, most notably guiding middleweight Otis Grant to a WBO world championship.
