Episode 676: Boxing Interview w/ Marquis Taylor + Alycia Baumgardner wins, Martin-Artem thoughts & George Kambosos preview

The Lead...
How good is Frank Martin - where does he fit into the lightweight division after defeating Artem Harutyunyan in the Showtime Championship Boxing main event? 

On Showtime

Elvis Rodriguez stopped Viktor Postol in seven rounds…thoughts?


On DAZN

Alycia Baumgardner avenged her loss to Christina Linardatou, by defending her undisputed women’s super featherweight world title.

Andy Cruz defeated Juan Carlos Burgos in his pro debut. Thoughts, impressive, boring or somewhere in between?


- News

A new PPV undercard for Spence vs Crawford which now features Yoenis Tellez vs Sergio Garica and Nonito Donaire vs Alexandro Santiago…Isaac Cruz vs Giovanni Cabrera is still on as well.
Liam Smith vs Chris Eubank Jr rumored to be back on
Devin Haney alleged gun charge
WBO junior welterweight title situation. Teofimo Lopez unretires.
Arnold Barboza Jr parts ways with Top Rank Inc



Next Week

On ESPN
George Kambosos Jnr vs Maxi Hughes in some form of a lightweight title eliminator
Co-feature - Keyshawn Davis vs. Francesco Patera, 10 rounds, lightweights

The notable prelims on ESPN+ are
Giovani Santillan vs. Erick Bone in a contender bout in the welterweight division, heavyweight Jeremiah Milton vs. Willie Harvey, and Troy Isley vs. Antonio Todd are the fight you should watch of note. Also, heavyweight Stephan Shaw returns after a disappointing January fight against Joseph Goodall.

On UFC Fight Pass
Serhii Bohachuk will face a former Jaime Munguia opponent, Patrick Allotey, and Cain Sandoval will fight Jose Marruffo in a 140 lbs fight.

On ProBox TV
Amilcar Vidal Jr. vs. Domicio Rondon, 10 rounds, middleweights


On YouTube

Friday night we say goodbye to Thompson Boxing. The card consists of Louie Lopez in the main event and the co-feature will see 130 lbs contender George Acosta in action.


timestamps
0:00 Marquis Taylor interview starts with Yoelvis fight
7:40 Talks about his power and 1 KO record
10:20 Remembers first loss to "Memphis" Miller
13:00 On his journey on being a professional b-side fighter
22:45 sparring Shakur Stevenson
26:30 explains his style
32:00 weight class he is fighting and future fights
41:00 Jared Anderson walks him out
47:00 Quinton Randall's win
01:00:48 Frank Martin defeats Artem Harutyunyan
01:09:00 Elvis Rodriguez stops Viktor Postol
01:13:00 Alycia Baumgardner avenged her loss to Christina Linardatou
01:17:50 Andy Cruz's pro debut
01:24:00 Josh Kelly's thoughts
01:27:00 George Kambosos Jnr vs Maxi Hughes on ESPN
01:31:00 Top Rank undercard