Once again, the two best big men in the world will fight to decide the king of the heavyweight division. Can Oleksandr Usyk do it again and retain the heavyweight championship or will Tyson Fury remain perfect in rematches and regain the throne?Our hosts, British boxing broadcaster and analyst Darren Rees and American boxing writer David Greisman, give their predictions and also dig deep into what awaits the heavyweight division in 2025 and beyond. Among those potential names: Daniel Dub...
Dec 18, 2024
1 hr 2 min
Gervonta "Tank" Davis made headlines last week for announcing that he plans to step away from the sport after 2025 in order to focus on therapy and his mental health. Our co-host David Greisman spoke with Davis after the announcement to understand more about what prompted the fighter to realize that he needed help, and why he feels he can't do boxing and therapy at the same time.In this week's episode, David and co-host Darren Rees also cover tons of other major boxing news, including the hig...
Dec 10, 2024
1 hr 7 min
We had a wholly different episode planned for you. But when big news breaks that interests boxing fans on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, there are few better to break it all down than American fight writer David Greisman and British broadcaster and analyst Darren Rees.Right before we sat down to record, the seven-fight February 22 extravaganza was announced with the rematch between undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol in the main event, supported by six mo...
Dec 4, 2024
54 min
There is a long history between Sunny Edwards, Galal Yafai and their families. Their brothers, Charlie Edwards and Khalid Yafai, were rivals who sparred tons of rounds but never collided in a professional fight. Edwards and Yafai fought years ago in the amateurs and now are meeting again in the paid ranks with a future flyweight title shot — and their futures in general — on the line. In this week's episode of the United Boxing Podcast, we preview Edwards vs. Yafai through the eyes and insigh...
Nov 26, 2024
1 hr 10 min
More people worldwide watched Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul than had watched any boxing match in a long, long time. Unfortunately, those who tuned in to Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul hoping to see the Tyson of old instead got what they should've expected — an old Tyson. Thankfully, those who watched also saw an amazing fight on the undercard, with Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano once again going to war.In this week's episode of the United Boxing podcast, British boxing broadcaster and analyst Darr...
Nov 19, 2024
1 hr 20 min
Boxing can be a three-ring circus. This week in particular is proof. Thank goodness we've got a pair of ringmasters — American boxing writer David Greisman and British boxing broadcaster and analyst Darren Rees — to help make sense of it.In this week's episode, David and Darren talk about how Mike Tyson is returning to boxing after decades away. At 58 years old, the former heavyweight champion will face social media influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul at a stadium in Texas. We also cover the bi...
Nov 12, 2024
1 hr 3 min
One of the best welterweights in the world (Jaron "Boots" Ennis) shares a show this week with one of the best fighters in the world, 115-pound champion Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez. Ennis has a rematch with Karen Chukhazhian while Rodriguez defends against contender Pedro Guevara.Co-host David Greisman discusses those fights, as well as the fight between lightweight contenders Keyshawn Davis and Gustavo Lemos, with this week's guest, with his fellow American boxing writer Adam Abramowitz of Saturday...
Nov 8, 2024
39 min
Special Guest Mike Costello Joins Us to Talk Jack Catterall vs. Regis Prograis and All Things Boxing
Our special guest this week is Mike Costello, the legendary British boxing broadcaster who worked for BBC for 45 years and now calls the fights for DAZN. The conversation was both engaging and wide-ranging, which is no surprise when you bring the likes of Costello and British boxing commentator Darren Rees together. Among the topics they discussed were two big junior welterweight fights in the U.K. Jack Catterall, once robbed of the championship at 140 pounds, still wants to rule the div...
Oct 22, 2024
1 hr 3 min
INTERVIEW: Boxing promoter Tom Loeffler on Callum Walsh, Serhii Bohachuk vs. Israil Madrimov, and more.Tom Loeffler's career in boxing as a manager and promoter has spanned more than three decades and included some of boxing's most recognizable names. As a manager, he worked with stars such as James Toney, Shane Mosley and Kevin Kelley. And as a promoter, he worked alongside heavyweight champions Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko and guided Gennadiy Golovkin from a relative unknown into one of th...
Oct 17, 2024
29 min
Artur Beterbiev took home all four major world titles with a majority decision over Dmitry Bivol, and yet it still feels like there's unfinished business between the two best 175-pound fighters in the world.In this week's episode, American boxing writer David Greisman and British boxing commentator Darren Rees recap Beterbiev vs. Bivol, their desire for a rematch, and what could come next, including a fight with the winner of January's match between David Benavidez and David Morrell.We also d...
Oct 14, 2024
1 hr 15 min
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