Sir Mo Farah

Eddie Hearn: No Passion, No Point

BBC

Sports, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.4 • 867 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

One of the World’s best-known sports promoters Eddie Hearn chats to some of the biggest names in sport, entertainment and business, including Rio Ferdinand, Barry Hearn and Tyson Fury. He’ll learn about their passions, what gets them up in the morning, and how they built their successful careers. This week, Eddie is chatting to Sir Mo Farah. He's one of the most familiar faces in British sport after his heroics in London 2012 and Rio 2016 Olympics. Mo and Eddie discuss sacrifices you have to make to stay at the top, the role sport can play in the lives of young kids, and how he's feeling about his upcoming qualifying races for the Tokyo Olympic Games. No Passion, No Point is produced by Gwyn Rhys Davies, and is a BBC Studios Production for BBC Radio 5 Live. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

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0:00.0	For all things football,
0:03.0	Wow, you will not see a better goal.
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0:08.0	These fans have got absolutely wild.
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0:15.0	And there is the whistle and a brand new season begins.
0:18.0	And the Football Daily Podcast.
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0:22.0	For all the Premier League action and reaction,
0:25.0	listen on BBC Sounds.
0:27.0	BBC Sounds
0:31.0	BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. Hi my name's Eddie Hearn and this is no passion no point.
0:44.8	Wow, wow we are back from Texas my goodness I mean we were so lucky
0:51.0	at no passion no point Billy Joe Saunders canello Alvarez even
0:54.1	Tyson Fury popped on what I witnessed was I mean 73,000 people at the AT&T
1:01.1	stadium probably the best atmosphere I've ever been a part of.
1:04.8	What a great fight.
1:06.1	Billy Joe Saunders, you know, played his role of the villain all week, but when he turned
1:09.7	up and he walked up and down that stage almost goading the Mexican fans.
1:14.4	He was ready and he came to win.
1:16.4	Unfortunately he faced the pound for pound number one in Kinado Alvarez and after putting up a good
1:20.9	fire he fractured his cheekbone with a brutal uppercut in three places
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