Price beats Jonas & Eddie Hearn weighs in on new boxing league

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

BBC

Sports, Sports News

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Ellie Scotney joins Buncey to reflect on a historic night at the Royal Albert Hall. They start with the headline bout, where Lauren Price showcased her skill, outclassing Natasha Jonas to become a unified world champion. Buncey catches up with both fighters. They also break down Caroline Dubois' tough battle against Bo Mi Re Shin, which ended in a hard-fought majority decision victory. Plus, Eddie Hearn joins the podcast to share his reaction to the buzz surrounding the new partnership between Turki Alalshikh and Dana White, which has stirred up the boxing world.

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0:35.4	The greatest stars in the world have filled the Royal Alba Hall, Barbara Streisand, Tom Jones, just about everybody.
0:42.3	Well, this was boxing.
0:45.3	All-Women Card, the place was packed, it was an event.
0:49.3	Lauren Price against Tasha Jonas.
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0:56.0	Price won, Jonas lost, but it was a special night.
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