Boxing: Steve Farhood talks Canelo's future, AJ-Ruiz II & previews ShoBox card (8/20)
State of Combat with Brian Campbell
CBS Sports, Boxing, MMA
4.6 • 765 Ratings
🗓️ 20 August 2019
⏱️ 118 minutes
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Summary
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew are joined by Showtime Hall of Fame analyst Steve Farhood to preview Friday's ShoBox card from Oklahoma and react to boxing's biggest headlines. The guys ponder Canelo Alvarez's crumbling relationship with Golden Boy, Anthony Joshua's reaction to why he lost to Andy Ruiz Jr. and Tyson Fury's choice of Otto Wallin as his next opponent. Also, a preview of Saturday's light heavyweight title defense between Sergey Kovalev and Anthony Yarde.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, yeah. |
| 0:28.8 | Back with a bang. |
| 0:31.4 | It's the CBS Sports State of Combat podcast with the Brian Campbell. |
| 0:37.2 | And it has been a long time since we rock and roll. |
| 0:42.3 | You know what we're here to talk about. |
| 0:44.6 | Let's talk math. |
| 0:46.3 | Let's talk boxing. |
| 0:47.5 | But first, listen to our opinions. |
| 0:50.4 | All right. |
| 0:50.6 | They're better than your own. |
| 0:52.1 | BC, your boy, back at it. |
| 0:54.4 | I know, guys. |
| 0:55.4 | I know. |
| 0:56.1 | It's been weeks, maybe even a month since we opened up this box. |
| 1:01.0 | All right? |
| 1:01.4 | It's a cruel, cruel summer. |
| 1:03.6 | But we are back. |
| 1:05.3 | Some changes in our personal lives. |
| 1:07.1 | Nothing changes on this show, though. |
| 1:09.4 | All ridiculousness in boxing is welcome. |
| 1:13.1 | Get ready for your injection of that performance enhancing audio. |
| 1:17.5 | I'm not going to sell you anything. |
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