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Boxing with Chris Mannix

447 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 668 ratings

Chris Mannix will bring fans closer to the sport and its personalities with in-depth conversations with the top names in boxing.

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Episodes

Keith Idec of BoxingScene.com

November 02, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Keith Idec, a senior writer at boxingscene.com. Mannix and Idec take a deep dive into the heavyweight division, from Anthony Joshua's performance against Carlos Takam, to Deontay Wilder's upcoming title defense against Bermaine Stiverne to when Joshua and Wilder could finally fight. Plus, sanctioning bodies behaving badly.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Coppinger of Ring Magazine

October 26, 2017 07:01 - 40 minutes

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Mike Coppinger from Ring Magazine. Mannix and Coppinger preview the upcoming fights for Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder, address the return to judging of Adalaide Byrd and whether Golden Boy and HBO should have been more aggressive in finding a top opponent for Miguel Cotto’s last fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ringstar founder Richard Schaefer

October 19, 2017 17:37 - 56 minutes

Ringstar founder Richard Schaefer joins the Yahoo Sports Boxing Podcast with Chris Mannix for an in-depth discussion on parting ways with Golden Boy Entertainment, his philosophy on building a new company and his role with the World Boxing Super Series. All that and more in this episode of the Yahoo Sports Boxing Podcast with Chris Mannix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports

October 06, 2017 07:01

Yaho Sports Kevin Iole joins Chris to break down the latest news from the boxing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GGG vs. Canelo II negotiations, Andre Ward retires and Wilder vs. Ortiz with Bryan Graham of The Guardian

September 28, 2017 07:01 - 47 minutes

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is The Guardian boxing writer Bryan Graham. Mannix and Graham discuss Andre Ward's sudden retirement, what could draw Ward back, the state of the negotiations for a Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin rematch and the recently announced heavyweight showdown between Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kathy Duva joins Chris

September 21, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Kathy Duva, longtime boxing promoter at Main Events. Duva opens up about taking over Main Events after her husband passed, being a female promoter in a male dominated boxing world, the future of Sergey Kovalev and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Showtime's Steve Farhood recaps GGG vs. Canelo

September 18, 2017 07:01

In this special bonus episode of the podcast, Mannix is joined by Showtime boxing analyst Steve Farhood. Mannix and Farhood dive into the controversial judging in the Gennady Golovkin-Canelo Alvarez fight, and what, if anything, boxing can do to prevent it from happening again.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gennady Golovkin vs. Canelo Alvarez Preview Podcast

September 15, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Lance Pugmire from the Los Angeles Times and Abel Sanchez, head trainer for Gennady Golovkin. Mannix and Pugmire take a deep dive into Saturday's Golovkin-Canelo Alvarez showdown. Later, Mannix and Sanchez discuss how Golovkin has looked his last few fights, and what Sanchez fears most from Canelo.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mayweather vs. McGregor recap and GGG vs. Canelo preview with Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports

August 31, 2017 07:01

Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports joins Chris to recap the fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor. Plus, the guys also look ahead to the upcoming fight between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are days away from Mayweather vs. McGregor: Yahoos Sports Dan Wetzel joins Chris

August 24, 2017 07:01

Joining Yahoo! Sports Chris Mannix this week is Dan Wetzel of Yahoo Sports. Just days until Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor, Mannix and Wetzel dive into McGregor strategy for the fight, how big an upset it would be if McGregor won and what McGregor's future could be after this fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are getting closer to Mayweather vs. McGregor

August 18, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo! Sports this week is Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice-President of Showtime Sports. Mannix and Espinoza discuss Floyd Mayweather's curious decision to push for eight-ounce gloves in next week's fight with Conor McGregor, if McGregor will ever box again, Espinoza's plans for Anthony Joshua and what ESPN's re-entry into the major boxing scene means for the sport.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spar Wars: McGregor vs. Malignaggi - Steve Farhood joins the podcast

August 10, 2017 07:01

Boxing Hall of Famer Steve Farhood joins this week's podcast to shed light on Paulie Malignaggi's departure from the Conor McGregor camp. Farhood, who was elected to the Boxing Hall of Fame in June, works with Malignaggi during Showtime Boxing broadcasts and gives his take on what really happened between the two sparring partners. Plus, we take a look at careers of some of the guys who announced their retirement in recent days. All that and more in this episode of the Yahoo Boxing Podcast w...

Glove Gate, Canelo vs. Golovkin and more with Lance Pugmire

August 03, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Lance Pugmire, combat sports writer at the LA Times. Mannix and Pugmire discuss the latest developments with Mayweather-McGregor, what's next for Adrien Broner and Mikey Garcia and look ahead to Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Idec of BoxingScene.com

July 27, 2017 15:35

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Keith Idec, a senior boxing writer at boxingscene.com. Mannix and Idec dive into Tyson Fury's latest retirement announcement, look ahead to Saturday's showdown between Adrien Broner and Mikey Garcia and discuss the latest revelations to come out of Conor McGregor's training camp.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Bishop and Kevin Iole break down the Mayweather vs McGregor media circus with Chris

July 20, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week are two of boxing's best writers: Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports and Greg Bishop of Sports Illustrated. Mannix, Iole and Bishop take a deep dive into the recently concluded Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor press tour and analyze what McGregor strategy will be against the best boxer in the world.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd duBoef joins Chris

July 13, 2017 07:01

Todd duBoef joins Chris Mannix for a candid discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Iole and Heavyweight Jarrell Miller joins Chris

July 06, 2017 07:01

Combat Sports writer for Yahoo, Kevin Iole breaks down what's next for Manny Pacquiao and Heavyweight Jarrell Miller joins Chris in studio for a candid discussion about his career and the new breed of heavyweight fighters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Iole and Roy Jones Jr. join Chris

June 22, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo! Sports this week is Kevin Iole, senior boxing and MMA writer at Yahoo. Mannix and Iole take a deep dive into the Mayweather-McGregor fight, and look at what's next for Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev. Later, Roy Jones Jr. stops by to discuss his decorated career, from the robbery at the '88 Olympics to his heavyweight win over John Ruiz to why he is still fighting today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mayweather vs. McGregor is set: Dan Rafael joins Chris

June 16, 2017 06:00

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo! Sports this week is ESPN boxing writer Dan Rafael. Mannix and Rafael do a deep dive on the recently announced Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight, break down the rematch between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev and take an early look at Gennady Golovkin's middleweight title defense against Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oscar De La Hoya joins Chris

June 08, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports is Oscar De La Hoya, Hall of Fame fighter and the CEO of Golden Boy Promotions. De La Hoya explains why he waited until September to make Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin, his plans for Miguel Cotto and what young fighter he is most excited about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kelly Swanson and Fred Sternburg join Chris

June 01, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week are two of the more prominent boxing publicists in the business, Kelly Swanson from Swanson Communications, best known for her work with Floyd Mayweather, and Fred Sternburg from Sternburg Communications, who works closely with Manny Pacquiao. Kelly and Fred dive into the wild world of being in boxing p.r., from trying to promote fighters in a rapidly changing media environment to managing crises involving high profile clients. Learn more about ...

The Art of Fight Matchmaking with Bruce Trampler & Jolene Mizzone

May 25, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week in studio are two of the best matchmakers in boxing: Top Rank's Bruce Trampler and Main Event's Jolene Mizzone. We go deep on how you develop top young prospects, from picking opponents for early fights to when they are ready for a world title shot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Borges and Shakur Stevenson join Chris

May 18, 2017 10:40

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo! Sports this week is longtime boxing writer Ron Borges and rising prospect Shakur Stevenson. Mannix and Borges discuss how Gennady Golovkin would have fit into the great middleweight picture of the 1980's, Mike Tyson, the boxing media and more. Later, Stevenson opens up about losing out on the gold medal in the 2016 Olympics and the plan for him as a professional. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Harold Lederman joins Chris

May 11, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Harold Lederman, a former boxing judge and HBO's unofficial scorer. Harold recounts his early days in boxing judging, being offered a bribe and dives into the state of judging in boxing today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Rafael of ESPN.com joins Chris

May 05, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Dan Rafael, ESPN.com boxing writer. Mannix and Rafael look back at last week's huge heavyweight fight between Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko and look ahead to Saturday's showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen Espinoza joins Chris

April 27, 2017 07:01

Showtime Sports Executive Vice President Stephen Espinoza joins Chris to talk about Showtime's status as the best boxing network, the Anthony Joshua/Wladimir Klitschko fight, the Floyd Mayweather/Conor McGregor talks and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Iole and Daniel Jacobs Join Chris

April 20, 2017 20:34

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Kevin Iole, senior boxing writer at Yahoo. Mannix and Iole talk about next month's Saul Alvarez-Julio Cesar Chavez matchup, discuss why Andre Ward isn't more popular and the future of the PBC. Later, former middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs drops by the studio to discuss last months loss to Gennady Golovkin, his future and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mitch Abramson, Sergey Kovalev, and Kathy Duva Join Chris

April 13, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Mitch Abramson, a senior writer with Ring Magazine. Mannix and Abramson discuss the recently announced rematch between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev, Pacquiao's decision to face Jeff Horn and more. Later, Mannix is joined by Kovalev and his promoter, Kathy Duva, to discuss the June 17th showdown with Ward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve Farhood Joins Chris

April 06, 2017 07:01

Showtime sports analyst and boxing historian Steve Farhood joins Chris to talk about the heavyweight division, Mayweather vs McGregor, boxing journalism in general and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lou DiBella Joins Chris

March 30, 2017 07:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is longtime boxing promoter Lou DiBella. Mannix and DiBella have a spirited discussion on the state of boxing, including the impact of the PBC, HBO’s future and what Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor would do for the sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shawn Porter Joins Chris

March 23, 2017 07:01

"Showtime" Shawn Porter joins Chris to talk about his background in the Akron, Ohio area, being an underdog and what he has to do to get back on top in the welterweight division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ESPN.com boxing writer Dan Rafael Joins Chris

March 16, 2017 17:32

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is ESPN.com boxing writer Dan Rafael. Chris and Dan discuss the chances of Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor happening, if it would be a good fight, Saturday’s showdown between Gennady Golovkin and Daniel Jacobs and the future of Manny Pacquiao. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim Lampley Joins Chris

March 09, 2017 08:01

Jim Lampley, the voice of HBO Boxing, joins Chris to discuss recent and upcoming fights, as well as whether or not Mike Tyson was truly a great fighter, and when will HBO's Roy Jones, Jr. decide to retire from boxing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Thurman Jr. Joins Chris

March 02, 2017 08:01

Welterweight Champion Keith "One Time" Thurman joins Chris right before his nationally televised fight with Danny Garcia to talk about everything from his beginnings as a boxer in Florida, to becoming a champion, proving himself, and his last fight with Shawn Porter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Iole and Mikey Garcia with Chris Mannix

February 16, 2017 08:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Kevin Iole, senior boxing writer at Yahoo to cover a wide range of topics around the boxing world. Then Mikey Garcia, the newly crowned 135 pound champion joins Chris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eddie Hearn joins Chris Mannix

February 09, 2017 08:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Eddie Hearn, Managing Director of Matchroom Sport, the most powerful promotional company in the U.K. Hearn explains why boxing is thriving in Britain, his philosophy on promoting fights and why we have not seen--and may never see--an anticipated showdown between Amir Khan and Kell Brook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Coppinger and Keith Idec

February 02, 2017 08:01

Two top boxing writers: Mike Coppinger of USA Today, and Keith Idec of BoxingScene.com join Chris to cover wide range of topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freddie Roach Joins Chris Mannix

January 20, 2017 21:39

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach. Roach tells Mannix about his beginnings in boxing training, what he originally hoped to get out of it and how he helped turn Manny Pacquiao into one of the greatest fighters of all time. Oh, and a few Mike Tyson stories, too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paulie Malignaggi Joins Chris

January 14, 2017 02:48

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Paulie Malignaggi, former world boxing champion and analyst for Showtime Sports. Mannix and Malignaggi discuss the recently announced all-Mexican showdown between Saul Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Gennady Golovkin's upcoming title defense against Daniel Jacobs and what would happen in a Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mitch Abramson joins Chris Mannix

January 06, 2017 00:35

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Mitch Abramson, senior writer for Ring Magazine and RingTV.com. Mitch and Mannix discuss Miguel Cotto’s future, Wladimir Klitschko’s last stand and when—and if—we will see a rematch between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Iole Joins Chris Mannix

December 22, 2016 08:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Kevin Iole, senior boxing writer at Yahoo. Among the topics Kevin and Chris discuss are the recently signed fight between Gennady Golovkin and Danny Jacobs, the chatter about an all-Mexican showdown between Saul Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Roc Nation's role in saturating the pay per view market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter Nelson of HBO Sports joins Chris Mannix

December 15, 2016 08:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Peter Nelson, the Executive Vice President of HBO Sports and one of the most powerful men in boxing. In a wide-ranging interview Nelson talks about his journey from journalist to HBO executive, the future of boxing on the network and gives his thoughts on Bill Simmons and what we can expect from the Simmons/HBO partnership in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bernard Hopkins Joins Chris Mannix

December 08, 2016 08:01

Future Hall of Fame Boxer Bernard Hopkins joins Chris Mannix to talk about his boxing career right before what he says will be his final fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Buffer joins Chris Mannix

December 01, 2016 08:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Michael Buffer, the legendary ring announcer who has been the face of big fights for 35 years. Michael talks to Mannix about his start in the business, the origin of his signature catch phrase and just how much it would take to get him to work a wedding. All that and more here on the Yahoo Sports Boxing Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Arum Joins Chris Mannix

November 23, 2016 08:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Bob Arum, the CEO of Top Rank, arguably the most powerful boxing promotional company in the world. In a wide-ranging interview Arum shares stories about his time promoting Muhammad Ali, his experience promoting Evel Knievel’s famed jump over Snake River Canyon and his combustible relationship over the years with Don King. All that and more here on the Yahoo Sports Boxing Podcast with Chris Mannix Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

Stephen Espinoza joins Chris Mannix

November 17, 2016 08:01

Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week is Stephen Espinoza, the Executive Vice President and General Manager of Showtime Sports. Mannix asks Espinoza about the impact Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) has had on boxing, why 2016 has been such a down year and what his conversations with Floyd Mayweather have revealed about Mayweather's plans for the future. All that and more here on the Yahoo Sports Boxing Podcast with Chris Mannix Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

Boxing with Chris Mannix Teaser

November 14, 2016 20:18

Boxing with Chris Mannix launches Thursday November 17th! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices