#187 - Ben Fields

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4.6 • 987 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2021

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Jake & Spencer break down last weeks DAZN fight night headed by CHANTELLE CAMERON v MARY MCGEE and discuss this weeks boxing events. They also look forward to this Saturdays BOXXER SERIES on SKY SPORTS, a one night tournament that pits 8 Super Lightweights against each other in a winner takes all format. They are joined by BEN FIELDS who fights in the tournament Saturday and who tells the boys of his incredible life story, being addicted to crack for 10 years before walking into a boxing gym aged 23 and turning his life around. Could be the best one yet! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

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0:00.0	D' Hello, welcome to pound for pound, the number one boxing podcast with me
0:26.1	Jake Wood and him. Mr Spencer Oliver.
0:28.6	Hello, yeprooh!
0:30.4	Yeah, bro time in it.
0:34.0	Yeah, we've been mad busy, isn't we?
0:36.0	So, listen, we're lucky to get this one out.
0:39.0	It's always a push, isn't it?
0:40.0	You've been in talk sport all day.
0:42.0	It's always a push, Spencer,, but listen we love doing a show
0:44.4	We love we love providing the boxing chat for all you all your fans out there. We've got an amazing
0:49.9	guest tonight. We'll get to him in in just a minute or two, but yeah, you've literally just walked through the door, Spencer, and you?
0:56.0	I'm talking about two minutes ago, Jake, I've literally walked through the door. So I've been doing, you know, I do this serious fight of my life with Russ Williams and we do that that goes out. I think it's kicking off this Sunday actually from 8 o'clock.
1:08.0	And they're unbelievable because we talk to people about the fight of their lives, the fight that molded them basically and set them up for the rest of their career and we've done
1:15.3	everyone, Nigel Ben, Steve Collins, Duke Mackenzie, you name it we've done it.
1:19.6	And this series we done Jamie Moore which was unbelievable because we talked to Jamie about the fight of his life, which he chose Matt Macklin, which was great, but he talked about, we talked to him about the shooting out in Marbaya, etc. and, you know, he rebuilding his life and that was incredible but tonight
1:34.4	we've done a guy called Jean Kilroy who was the who was the the guy that was the
1:41.1	closest man to Mohammed Ali and the fight that he chose was Mohammed Ali
1:45.6	versus George Foreman out in Zaire and he told us about how the fight was made, what was going on,
1:50.9	what was happening with dressing rooms, how Ali was it was like incredible stuff mate.
1:55.6	So like the yeah fight in my life series is mad and we've yeah we've had a really good one actually and I say it's kicking off this
2:02.3	I think it's kicking off this I think it's kicking off this Sunday
2:03.6	actually with it's kicking off with Bob Arum actually we done Bob Arum and he chose what
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