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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

Unpicking the Olympic Boxing Gender Row

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

BBC

Sports, Sports News

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Carl Frampton joins Buncey at a café in Paris, where they delve into the controversy involving two female boxers whose gender has been questioned by the International Boxing Association. Buncey highlights his standout moments from the first week's action and addresses a listener's question about the scoring system. And, fresh from covering the huge card in Los Angeles, Carl takes us through the evening, including Terence Crawford becoming a four-weight world champion.

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0:30.8

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0:37.0

This is Five Line Boxing.

0:42.0

It's Paris, it's Boxing, There was also boxing in Los Angeles.

0:45.0

There was controversy. There was stunning results both in Paris and in LA.

0:50.0

I'm in Paris. Obviously, friend is a special Olympic five live boxing

0:57.0

And you find me for the second week running sitting by a road somewhere in Paris

1:06.6

and I'm at a cafe called the Port D'Tetour and I have no idea what that means and

1:10.9

I've got different people researching it at the moment.

1:14.4

We have ordered some breakfast.

1:15.8

It is a glorious day.

1:17.6

It rained for the first five days as you know and since then the sun has been out and a fellow, well one of the guys I work all the time has arrived.

1:27.2

Carl Frampton is here, he's done an all-nighter before he came here, he's now in Paris,

1:31.7

and I've got to be honest with you I love Carl but I'm

1:34.6

gonna say it now he looks a little bit bemused he's a little bit like he's not

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