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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

Day of Reckoning: The Preview

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

BBC

Sports, Sports News

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Darren Fletcher wrestles presenting duties off Buncey to look ahead to a huge night of boxing. They are joined by Richie Woodhall and Stacey Copeland to debate how this weekend could change how the sport will look in the coming years. Anthony Joshua tells us how he’s feeling going into Saturday night, and promoter Frank Warren gives his perspective on the event.

Transcript

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You're about to listen to a BBC podcast and I'd like to tell you a bit about the

0:03.8

podcast I work on. I'm Dan Clark and I commissioned factual podcasts at the BBC.

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and tell amazing compelling stories that really get behind the headlines.

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And what I get really excited about is when we find a way of drawing you into a subject

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Whether it's investigations, science, tech, politics, culture, true crime, the environment,

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you can always discover more with a podcast on BBC Sounds.

0:39.6

Five Live Boxing. Boxing.

0:44.0

Hello, welcome to a special episode of Five Live Boxing coming to your live from Saudi Arabia just 48 hours before

0:54.8

arguably the strongest card in boxing history. Bunce put this into context.

0:59.8

Okay, eight fights, three former World Heavyweight champions, one of the finest fighters in the world,

1:08.0

one of the most promising fighters in the world, half a dozen men who simply can't lose all under one roof in

1:16.6

Saudi Arabia a big big night and that doesn't even come close to what we're

1:22.0

watching. Sounds fantastic so that's Steve Bunts and also with me is the former WBC

1:26.8

Super middleweight champion Richie Wodall and the former Commonwealth champion

1:31.0

Stacy Copeland as well. I'm Darren Fletcher and this is

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Five Live Boxing live from React.

1:37.0

So good evening welcome to the program. We're really excited about what's going to be

1:44.2

happening this weekend. It's been the press conference today which was grand and extravagant.

1:48.5

We'll talk about that a little bit later on. There's loads to get through. You'll hear from

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