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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

History for Harper and “Paint-Gate"

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

BBC

Sports, Sports News

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Stacey Copeland and Buncey look back at the weekend’s action. They begin with Terri Harper, who became a three-weight world champion after her points win over Rhiannon Dixon in Sheffield. They also chat about events in New York that saw Sandy Ryan hit by a can of paint just hours before her loss to Mikaela Mayer. Promoter Eddie Hearn has his say on the incident. And, we hear from Terri Harper and Rhiannon Dixon's trainer Anthony Crolla.

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0:00.0

Before you listen to this BBC podcast I'd like to tell you why I love

0:03.7

podcasting. I'm Natasha Aronson I'm an assistant commissioner for the BBC and I work on

0:09.4

making podcasts my real passion is discovering unbelievable unheard stories and working with the biggest

0:16.9

stars who can really bring those stories to life.

0:20.1

I love the whole process of making podcasts from the spark of an idea to hearing the final edit.

0:26.4

There's nothing like it. What makes BBC Podcast special is that we're working for you.

0:31.0

So whatever we commission has to reflect the things that you care about and love wherever you are in the

0:36.0

UK. So if you like this BBC podcast there's so much more to discover have a listen on

0:41.1

BBC sounds. This is Five Line Boxing.

0:47.0

After Wembley, after the frills, after the knockout,

0:50.0

it was Sheffield in a world title fight between Ryan and Dixon and Terry Harper

0:53.8

the WBO lightweight title was at stake but there was always more when a world title

0:58.7

fight takes place between two British boxes. There was pride and we'll also look at a bizarre fight in

1:06.5

New York on Friday night when Darby's Sandy Ryan lost a WBO Welterweight title to Michaela Meyer, but when she was making

1:16.6

her way to the famous Madison Square Garden Arena, somebody attacked her and threw red paint over her.

1:23.0

Only in boxing you might say well perhaps that's the case.

1:26.5

I'm Steve Bunce and it was a good night.

1:40.8

It was a very good night.

1:41.7

It was a great night for Terry Harper. It was a great night for

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women's boxing and well not maybe such a great night for Rian and Dixon.

1:48.5

Stacy first of all, what were your first reaction to the fight itself and as the rounds progress?

1:54.3

What were you thinking second, third, fourth, fifth round?

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