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Boxing News Podcast: Whyte-Povetkin in focus, the crisis threatening to engulf boxing and more

Listen to the Opening Bell, the Boxing News podcast with Matt Christie and Alex Steedman

BN Staff

20th August, 2020

Boxing News Podcast: Whyte-Povetkin in focus, the crisis threatening to engulf boxing and more

Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin signal the restart of pay-per-view boxing but is this just papering over the cracks of a widening crisis the sport is facing? Boxing News‘ Matt Christie and Alex Steedman examine and predict the weekend’s big fights, discuss the lunacy of Canelo-Yildirim, and look back on the latest action. Darren Barker is on hand to reflect on the night he won the world title with some priceless behind the scenes stories.

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