Boxing
Listen: Paulie Malignaggi With Craig Miller
Paulie Malignaggi is currently the WBA Welterweight Champion of the World. Paulie is fighting Adrien Broner June 22nd at the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn. He is also a boxing analyst for Showtime and will be calling the fight between Lamont Peterson and Lucas Matthysse. The fight is this Saturday in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and will be broadcasted live on Showtime.
Listen: Freddie Roach With Craig Miller
Freddie Roach is a five time trainer of the year and the longtime trainer to boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao. He joined me to talk about Manny Pacquiao’s next fight against Brandon Rios, which will be held on November 24th in Macau China.
Listen: Stephen Espinoza With Craig Miller
Stephen Espinoza, the Executive Vice President for Showtime Sports, joined me to talk about Mayweather vs. Guerrero. Listen to Stephen as he gives his assessment of the fight and explains how well it did on Pay-Per-View.
Watch: Craig Miller With Ruben Guerrero
Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero is fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr. this Saturday, May 4th on Showtime Pay-Per-View. In the buildup to the fight Ruben Guerrero, Robert’s father, almost caused a riot yesterday at the Mayweather/Guerrero press conference when he called Floyd Mayweather a wife beater.
Listen: Al Bernstein With Craig Miller
Al Bernstein is a Hall of Fame Boxing Broadcaster and is the lead analyst for Showtime Championship Boxing. He will be calling the fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Robert Guerrero this Saturday, May 4th on Showtime PPV. Listen to Al preview the Mayweather fight and hear him talk about his new book: “Al Bernstein: 30 Years, 30 Undeniable Truths About Boxing, Sports, and TV”
Listen: Ricky Hatton With Craig Miller
Ricky Hatton is the former WBA (Super), IBF, IBO and The Ring Light Welterweight Champion, and WBA Welterweight Champion of the World. He is now the promoter for Martin Murray, a British Professional boxer who will face Sergio Martinez this Saturday, April 27th, live on HBO.
Listen: Andre Ward With Craig Miller
Andre Ward is the WBA and The Ring Super Middleweight Champion of the World. He was recently stripped of his WBC Super Middleweight Title due to inactivity. He has not fought since his defeat over Chad Dawson in September of 2012. After the Dawson fight he had shoulder surgery and has not fought since.
Listen: Craig Miller With Mike Joyce
Mike Joyce, the head trainer to Lamar Fenner, joined me to talk about Lamar’s fight against Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Tsarnaev was one of the Boston bombing suspect’s who was killed overnight.
Chicagoan Coached Boxer Who Faced Boston Bombing Suspect
A Chicago attorney coached a boxer who faced one of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings four years ago.
Listen: Pauli Malignaggi With Craig Miller
WBA Welterweight Champion and Boxing analyst for Showtime Sports, Pauli Malignaggi, joined me to talk about his upcoming fight against Adrien Broner. The fight will take place June 22nd at the Barclays Center in New York.
Listen: Harold Lederman with Craig Miller
Unofficial ringside judge for HBO Boxing, Harold Lederman joined me to preview this Saturday’s fight between Nonito Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux. The fight will be held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and can be seen live on HBO.
Listen: Bob Arum With Craig Miller
Bob Arum, CEO of Top Rank Boxing, joined me to preview the fight this weekend between Nonito Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux. The fight will take place this Saturday March 13th at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and will be broadcasted live on HBO.
Listen: Steve Kim With Craig Miller
Steve Kim, the lead analyst for maxboxing.com, joined me to preview the fight between Nonito Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux.
Zbikowski On Possible CTE: ‘Hopefully There Isn’t Too Much Damage’
At a time when brain trauma and chronic traumatic encephalopathy is at the forefront of NFL discussions, new Bears safety Tom Zbikowski may one day find himself in the center of that discussion.
Brandon Rios-Mike Alvarado Highlight Montage
Mike Alvarado and Brandon Rios had barely got done hitting each other when the talk of a third fight between the two eager warriors began.
Listen: Bobby Hitz Wants Head Of The Illinois Athletic Commission Fired
Bobby Hitz, the CEO of Hitz Boxing, joined Craig Miller to talk about his plan for Gov. Pat Quinn to replace Nancy Illg as the head of the Illinois Athletic Commission.
Listen: Craig Miller With Steve Kim
Craig Miller is joined by Steve Kim, the lead columnist from maxboxing.com.
Watch: Teddy Atlas Calls The Judges “Pompous Asses”
In the main event of last weekend’s Friday Night Fights at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, middleweight Donovan George (24-3-2, 21 KO’s) fought to a controversial 10 round draw against David Lopez (41-14-1, 23 KO’s).
Listen: Dominic Pesoli With Craig Miller
Dominic Pesoli, the CEO of 8 Count Productions, talks about the show he is putting on at the UIC Pavilion this Friday night.
Listen: Craig Miller With Donovan George
Donovan George is a professional boxer from Chicago with a record of 24-3-1.
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