Welcome to Episode 8 of The GR8 FIGHT NORTH Boxing Podcast!
PREVIEW:
March 8 KO Boxing Card at the Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton, AB:
- Kane Heron takes on Flavio Michel for the NABA Canadian Welterweight Title
- Jose de Jesus Macias vs Courtney Pennington
- Ryan Ford controversy with the Edmonton Commission
NEWS & NOTES:
Big weekend of international fights coming up for Canadian fans
- March 8 Matchroom Italy card on DAZN
- March 9 Dmitry Bivol vs Joe Smith Jr. on DAZN
- March 9 Shawn Porter vs Yordenis Ugas
DEEP DIVE:
Canadian Fighters in the Top 15
TWITTER QUESTIONS:
- Will Erik Bazinyan ever be ready for Zurdo?
- When will Bazinyan vs Lemieux happen, and what venue would work best?
- Who is the best fighter to come out of Egypt?
- How do we rate Mladen Miljas?
- Does Ghislain Maduma come out victorious on March 16th as he takes on former world champion Miguel Vazquez?
SPECIAL GUEST #1:
Ryan Rozicki, Undefeated NABA Canadian Cruiserweight Champion
- Upcoming fight on March 16
- How he got into boxing
- Influences on his style
- Amateur career fighting heavyweights, how it developed him as a fighter
- What it means to represent Cape Breton
- The link up with 3 Lions Promotions
- Training in Ontario was it a necessary move to make?
- Plans for 2019 and Career Goals
SPECIAL GUEST #2:
Dan Otter, Managing Director of Three Lions Promotions in Hamilton, ON
- Upcoming March 16 card
- 3 shows scheduled already including one in Nova Scotia, big steps for Three Lions this year?
- Path to becoming a promoter
- Problems and obstacles being new to the boxing business
- How he started working with his current roster of fighters
- What sets Three Lions apart from other promoters in the region
- 2019 and future goals
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