Pound for Pound

This week the lads debrief on the madness surrounding Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte's fight week collapse, and the late replacement. Former British, Commonwealth and European champion Jamie Moore also joins the lads to talk boxing and about co-founding his charity Maverick Stars Trust, and all projects they do in communities around the UK. If you enjoy listening to the podcast please leave a review. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 9 August 2023

Legendary promoter Frank Warren joins the pod this week to discuss how his promotion has a hold on the heavyweight scene! He spills the beans on how Tyson Fury v Francis Ngannou came about and why it will be such a spectical beyond boxing! Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 2 August 2023

Former World Champion Anthony Crolla joins the pod this week. sharing his life story, his thoughts on current boxing and his great work with charity and amatuers that continues in the sport. In association with Maverick Stars Trust Sponsored by Manscaped

Transcribed - Published: 26 July 2023

The youngest ring announcer on the planet joins the pod this week. American Kody 'Big Mo' Mommaerts reveals all on playing college football to making the transition to entertainment and now announcing HUGE fights all in the space of a year. Also hear how Jake escaped death when he sailed to close to the sun! In partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. https://maverickstarstrust.co.uk/ Sponsored by Manscaped. https://www.manscaped.com/ USE CODE POUND AT CHECKOUT FOR 20% OFF AND FREE SHIPPING TRY THE NEW BEARD HEDGER!

Transcribed - Published: 12 July 2023

Acting Royalty Ray Winstone joins the pod this week and tells his story. An east end boy who was scared of the dark that ended up being one of the most recognisable faces on the planet. Hear his life story from boxing as a kid, getting kicked out of drama school and landing his big break in Scum on the same day, and how he overcame his fear of the dark. In partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscpaed.

Transcribed - Published: 5 July 2023

Do security guards make good fighters? This one did! Frazer Clarke who worked his way up through the amateur ranks, moving through the Team GB setup all the way to Tokyo 2020 where he won a Bronze medal, continuing onto the pro game where he sits with a perfect record so far, once used to earn extra cash as a security guard at the very events he now boxes at. Listen to his story of grit and determination that took him from the shadows into the limelight. Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust Sponsored by Manscaped

Transcribed - Published: 28 June 2023

Have you heard of professional boxer Razor Ali? You won't forget him after hearing his tragic story of struggle and hardship that led him to the UK from Iran and into professional boxing. Razor suffered unimaginable pain in his younger years when most would have given up. Hear how boxing saved his life! A truly incredible story. The lads also chew the fat and relfect on the Boxing landscape at the moment. In association with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped. Follow us; Instagram @poundpodcast Twitter @poundpodcast YouTube @poundforpoundpodcast

Transcribed - Published: 21 June 2023

The Lads are Back after a long hiatus! Back with an episode on the road at the home of British Boxing, York Hall. They float around and grab people at a weigh-in. Guests include Olympian Frazer Clarke who takes on Maruis Wach tomorrow, Caroline Dubois who continues her journey to World Titles with her toughest fight to date, Promoter Ben Shalom who reflects on his journey as a promoter and Anees Taj who is preparign for his rematch against Viddal Riley. Also Jake gives his exclusive reaction to rumours he will return to EastEnders! Listen now! In association with Maverick Stars Trust Sponsored by Manscaped

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2023

This week the lads are joined by Commonwealth Gold medallist Delicious Orie. The Super Heavyweight. Born in Moscow to a Nigerian father and Russian mother, moved to the UK with his family for a better life and found it. Listen to how he started boxing late, has had success and has now been tipped for gold in the Paris Olympics 2024. Delicious is also an ambassador for Maverick Stars Trust, where he is involved with community projects that help disadvantaged children through boxing. Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 17 February 2023

This week Jack Catterall & Jamie Moore join the lads to discuss the latest with Catterall's long awaited rematch with Josh Taylor. The ups and downs of the past 12 months after a controversial loss in the first fight, and what's on the horizon for the near future. Jamie Moore also talks about his charity work with Maverick Stars Trust. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust Sponsored by Manscaped

Transcribed - Published: 1 February 2023

Liam 'Beefy' Smith joins the pod this week ahead of his Box Office showdown with Chris Eubank Jr this Saturday at Manchester Arena. Liam talks mind games, tactics, and preparation as he plans to derail the Eubank train. An honest podcast from an elite fighter, you don't want to miss this episode! Also bonus guest Charlotte Gilley MBE joins to talk about her charity work with Maverick Stars Trust and being awarded an MBE in the new years honours. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust

Transcribed - Published: 17 January 2023

The lads welcome back the new year with two guests this week. The inspirational story of how Jack Massey has turned the corner on a tragic year and steps up to heavyweight to face Jospeh Parker on January 21. Legendary boxing personality Nigel Travis also joins the lads to talk about the great work he's been able to do with the support of Maverick Stars Trust. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust

Transcribed - Published: 11 January 2023

This week the lads introduce you to hot middleweight prospect George Mitchell. As Spencer's new signing George is a week out from making his debut on Sky Sports. Having built up a strong following, listen to George's story and how Spencer is getting on in the world of managing fighters. In association with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 17 November 2022

Swedish heavyweight Otto Wallin joins the lads this week to share his inspirational story and how he succeeded in an illegal sport in his home country. Otto is in London for sparring as he awaits a fight date. Listen to how he went up through the amateur ranks and has reached the top level in the professional game, and hear about THAT infamous fight with Tyson Fury. Charlotte Gilley also joins the lads to give an update on the great work her charity Maverick Stars Trust has been doing in recent months. Podcast is brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 9 November 2022

World Champion Chantelle Cameron takes time out of fight week to join the lads and talk about fighting for the Undisputed Super Lightweight World titles in Abu Dhabi this weekend. She breaks down exactly why she's so confident of victory. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 2 November 2022

This week the lads discuss the boxing landscape and relay funny tales of old involving Mike Tyson. What's next for Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder, and how women saved boxing last week! In association with Maverick Stars Trust, Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 26 October 2022

Olympic Bronze medallist "Big Fraze" Frazer Clarke joins the pod this week to discuss his journey into professional boxing, from winning a bronze medal in Tokyo to how he's faired so far in the pro's getting to a 3-0 perfect record. The lads also talk about a future match up with Joe Joyce in the pro ranks, and Fraze gives his thoughts on the heavyweight scene. brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust, Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 5 October 2022

Chris Eubank Jr joins the podcast this week, just two weeks out from his legacy defining fight against born rival Connor Benn. Chris talks through the physical and mental side of preparing to fight, his first memories of the fights between his father and Connors father, and he gives exclusive insight on the contractual obligations of rehydrating, check weigh-ins and drug testing in the build-up. Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust, a charity passionately committed to changing lives through boxing. Sponsored by Manscaped, use code POUND at checkout for 20% off and free shipping. Leave a review and your social media handle on Apple or Spotify for your chance to win a free crop mop pack!

Transcribed - Published: 26 September 2022

This week the lads are joined by legendary promoter Frank Warren to discuss the latest in negotiations for the highly anticipated fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. They also look ahead to a stacked card put together by Frank this weekend in Manchester which see's Joe Joyce take on Jospeh Parker in a final eliminator for the WBO Interim Heavyweight World Title. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust. Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 21 September 2022

This week the lads reflect on the sad passing of her majesty the queen, recalling the time when Spencer met her, they also talk Fury v AJ, Eubank Jr v Benn, Canelo v GGG 3, and the postponed Boxxer show which was set to be the first all female boxing card in UK history. Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust and Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 14 September 2022

This week Natasha Jonas joins the lads fresh off the back of adding the WBC Super-Welterweight World title to her collection after beating Patricia Berghult in Liverpool. Natasha talks about her journey, her bond with her trainer Joe Gallagher and being a boxing mum. In partnership with Maverick Stars Trust and Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 7 September 2022

This week the lads catch up with new IBO World Champion Sam Eggington, fresh off the back of his win in Coventry where he cruised to victory. Listen to Sam's inspiring story of working hard and reaping the rewards, Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust and proudly sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 30 June 2022

Head over to Manscaped.com and use code POUND to get an extra 20% off and free shipping on ALL products! This week we're taking you on the road and behind the scenes at a fight week. The lads wonder about where only a AAA pass can take you. They bump into past, present, and future World Champions including, Johnny Nelson, Lauren Price, Karris Artingstall, Chantelle Cameron, Frazer Clarke. Sponsored by Manscaped. Proudly partnered with Maverick Stars Trust.

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2022

This week the lads are joined by The Welsh Wizard Joe Cordina just days after his destructive performance in Cardiff which saw him capture the IBF World Super-Feather Title in devastating fashion. Go to Manscaped.com and enter code POUND at checkout to get 20% off & free shipping on all products including the Lawnmower 4.0, Performance package and the Boxers 2.0. Sponsored by manscaped and brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust, a charity who are changing lives throughout the UK with boxing.

Transcribed - Published: 8 June 2022

This week Gerry Cooney joins the lads to talk about his career including his legendary bout with Larry Holmes. Cooney's left-hook is described as one of the most powerful punches in boxing history. The Long Island slugger has enjoyed life after boxing and even hosts his own boxing radio show. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust

Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2022

This week kicks off the legends series and the lads are joined by Larry Holmes, the only man left on the planet to defeat Muhammad Ali, and also the only man to beat him by stoppage. Larry talks about fighting and training with the likes of Ali, Frazier, Cooney and many more on an amazing career where he held world titles for over multiple decades. A bonus guest Charlotte also joins from Maverick stars Trust to talk about the amazing work they are doing in boxing around the UK. Do Not Miss this! In association with Maverick Stars, Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 18 May 2022

This week the lads are joined by young heavyweight prospect Johnny Fisher aka The Romford Bull. Fisher has built up a huge following since his debut in 2021. The former University student graduated with a degree in history at Exeter University before turning his focus to professional boxing, you don’t want to miss this episode BOSH! Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust.

Transcribed - Published: 11 May 2022

This week the lads reflect on the huge win for Tyson Fury, making it to 200 episodes and previewing upcoming boxing. Brought to you in partnership with Maverick Stars Trust.

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2022

This week the lads review last weekends boxing and preview the HUGE fight this weekend, Fury v Whyte at Wembley Stadium, Also Spencer tries to track down his bowling ball! Can you help him find it! Brought to you in association with Maverick Stars Trust.

Transcribed - Published: 20 April 2022

This week the lads are joined by former WBA Lightweight World Champion and the nicest man in boxing Anthony 'Million Dollar' Crolla. Hear him talk about his career, how he's now helping inspire the next generation in the gym, and what he thinks about the current boxing landscape. Proudly sponsored by Maverick Stars Trust.

Transcribed - Published: 13 April 2022

Legendary boxing trainer Peter Fury joins the lads this week just days after his fighter Savannah Marshall thrilled fans in Newcastle with a spectacular stoppage to retain her world title. Hear Peter talk about his life and boxing. You won’t want to miss this one! Sponsored by Manscaped & Maverick Stars Trust.

Transcribed - Published: 6 April 2022

Ebanie Bridges made history on Saturday night by claiming the IBF Bantamweight World title defeating Maria Cecilia Roman in Leeds. Ebanie joins the lads this week where she breaks down the fight and talks through her journey coming from a young ring card girl, bodybuilding, teaching maths all on the way to becoming a world champion inside the ring. Have a listen Now! Sponsored by Manscaped.

Transcribed - Published: 30 March 2022

This week the boys are joined by featherweight World Champion LEIGH WOOD. Coming off the back of a HUGE win defending his WBA title against Michael Conlan in Nottingham, Wood climbed off the canvas early in the fight going on to stop Conlan late in devastating fashion. He reflects on the night and talks about the future. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

Transcribed - Published: 23 March 2022

This week the boys are joined by BEN SHALOM CEO and founder of Boxxer who secured a broadcast deal with Sky Sports in 2021. Since then he has gone on to start 2022 with three massive fight nights, Eubank Jr v Williams, Khan v Brook and Taylor v Catterall. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

Transcribed - Published: 16 March 2022

In light of one of the most controversial decisions in recent times when JOSH TAYLOR won the split decision against JACK CATTERALL for the undisputed Super Lightweight titles we are joined on this weeks show by Jacks trainer JAMIE MOORE to hear his thoughts on the situation. Do not miss this interview!! Sponsored by MANSCAPED

Transcribed - Published: 9 March 2022

THE BOYS ARE BACK!!!! After an extended winter break Jake & Spencer are joined by 2 time world champion AMIR KHAN direct from his training camp in Colorado ahead of his much anticipated grudge match against Kell Brook on Feb 19th in Manchester. Was it worth the wait? Hell yeah, I think you’ll agree, this is a great interview. Sponsored by MANSCAPED

Transcribed - Published: 26 January 2022

This week the boys are joined not by one legend but by 2, and at the same time. BRADLEY SKEETE joins us fresh from his controversial bout versus Hamzah Sheeraz at the weekend and then we welcome ex world champion KELL BROOK ahead of his much anticipated fight with Amir Khan scheduled Feb 19th. PODCAST GOLD!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

Transcribed - Published: 8 December 2021

This could very well be the best episode yet!! The boys break down all the fights from Saturday and are joined by Richard Riakporhe fresh from his 5th round KO over Durodola. From being nearly fatally stabbed at 15 to becoming WBC CRUISERWEIGHT MANDATORY CHALLENGER Richard has an amazing story that needs to be heard to be believed. Truly inspirational. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2021

JAKE & SPENCER DISCUSS ALL THE LATEST NEWS IN THE BOXING WORLD. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED

Transcribed - Published: 20 November 2021

WORLD FIRST!!! This week the boys are joined by former Commonwealth Middleweight champion and all round legend of the sport MICHAEL WATSON MBE. This is Michaels first ever appearance on any podcast anywhere and is pure PODCAST GOLD!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED 👊🏼💥

Transcribed - Published: 10 November 2021

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

Transcribed - Published: 3 November 2021

This week the boys are joined by WBO middleweight champion Savannah Marshall. Sponsored by MANSCAPED.

Transcribed - Published: 27 October 2021

Jake & Spencer return after an 8 week break to discuss the current boxing scene. They’re back baby and they’re here to stay! Sponsored by Manscaped!

Transcribed - Published: 20 October 2021

On this weeks ep we break down all the fights from Fight Camp week 3 including BUATSI fight against the toughest Latvian ever to walk the Earth Bolotniks. We are also joined by decorated amateur and newly turned pro JORDAN REYNOLDS who tells us all about his love of 50s music and his incredible life story!! DO NOT MISS THIS EP, COULD BE THE BEST ONE YET!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED 👊🏼💥

Transcribed - Published: 18 August 2021

This week we are joined on the podcast by Peter Buckley, a pro boxer who fought 300 times and was a 'stepping stone' for world champions such as Naseem Hamed and Duke McKenzie. He has just released his autobiography King of the Journeymen. Best ep yet!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED 👊🏼💥

Transcribed - Published: 11 August 2021

This week we are joined by newly crowned WBA Featherweight World Champion Leigh Wood after his fight against tough champion Xu Can this Saturday night at Eddie Hearns first fight camp with DAZN. Jake joins us from his dressing room at The Noel Coward Theatre ahead of the opening of his play 2:22 A Ghost Story this week and Spencer breaks down all the fights and eventually goes on to reveal a lifelong love of hedgehogs. Best ep yet!! SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED. Go to Manscaped.com and enter the code POUND on checkout for 20% plus free shipping!!

Transcribed - Published: 4 August 2021

Following the shock news of Conor Benns positive covid test this week and him having to pull out of his headline fight with tough Mexican Adrian Granados, we talk with Conors trainer Tony Simms to get the lowdown of how it all unfolded. PODCAST GOLD 👊🏼💥

Transcribed - Published: 30 July 2021

Without a doubt this could be the best episode yet!! And failing that it is certainly the best interview with our guest JOE JOYCE you will have ever heard. We catch Joe in animated mode talking about his fight with CARLOS TAKAM this Sat night at the SSSSSE ARENA WEMBLEY, becoming WBO mandatory for AJ v USYK in September and more surprisingly his fine art degree, love of art and about that time he went to the US to do some cheerleading!! PODCAST GOLD. Sponsored by MANSCAPED, the leaders in below the waist grooming 👊🏼💥

Transcribed - Published: 21 July 2021

THE BOYS ARE BACK TO REMIND EVERYONE THEY HAVEN’T DISAPPEARED!!! JAKE & SPENCER BREAK DOWN THE CURRENT STATE OF THE SPORT, EDDIE HEARNS DEAL WITH DZN AND PONDER WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF GARETH SOUTHGATE PUT TYSON FURY IN GOAL FOR ENGLAND. COULD BE THE BEST ONE YET!!! ENJOY!!!

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2021

This week the boys are joined by Adam Booth trained rising star Ellie Scotney. An exciting prospect, still at 2/0, Ellie fights next on August 7th at Matchrooms Fightcamp. They also discuss the Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder press conference and Joe Joyces announced fight with Carlos Takam. All in all this could be the best one yet. SPONSORED BY MANSCAPED!!

Transcribed - Published: 24 June 2021