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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

They Meet Again: Heavyweight Rematch

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

BBC

Sports, Sports News

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Steve Bunce and Barry Jones are in Guildhall, London, for a press conference to officially launch the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. With just over eight weeks to go until their second bout, Buncey speaks to promoter Frank Warren, British heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley, and British heavyweight contender Johnny Fisher, stirring anticipation for yet another huge night of boxing in 2024.

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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 BBC

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sounds. BBC sounds.

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0:47.0

This is five-life boxing.

0:52.0

I'd like to say it's Saturday night and there's a big fight tonight or I'd like to say it's Sunday and there was a big fight last night but it's not.

1:00.0

It's midweek. It's Central London. It's Alexander Usick. It's Tyson Fury. The big fights never ever stop.

1:09.0

I'm Steve Bunce and this is without doubt five life boxes.

1:14.0

I came to the Guildhall in East London about five years ago because my friend Guy Williamson

1:25.0

1985 Super Heavyweight ABA Champion also the best man at my wedding which was 30 years ago.

1:31.8

He was made a sort of an honorary Londoner or something. It gives him the right to take

1:37.0

12 sheep across the River Thames at any bridge apparently, but not that he's got any sheep sheep or cattle he's a barrister.

1:44.0

Anyway that's neither here nor there. So I'm back inside the glorious Guildhall and I'm in a room

1:48.7

that's got a ceiling that's about 30 foot high, lovely wooden ceiling.

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In fact every room in this place is unbelievable, it's ornate.

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And today has been, as I said earlier in the intro, that's what you're doing in intros, you've set the scene.

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