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🗓️ 22 December 2024
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Ant Crolla joins Buncey to look back at the fight in Riyadh. They hear from Tyson Fury, Alex Krassyuk, Lennox Lewis and promoter Frank Warren.
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0:05.4 | My name's Katie Lecky and I'm an assistant commissioner for on demand music on BBC Sounds. |
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0:41.3 | This is Five Live Boxing. So we waited seven months, then we waited five days, and then we counted down the hours, |
0:46.3 | and then the first bell sounded. |
0:49.3 | Alexander Usik, the heavyweight champion against Tyson Fury, the former heavyweight champion. |
0:56.0 | It was a big fight and it lived up to it and there was even a bit of controversy. |
1:01.0 | It was a very special night in Riyadh. |
1:05.0 | I'm Steve Bunce and this is Five Live Boxing. |
1:09.0 | It all seems to happen when we're in Saudi for a fight. |
1:14.1 | It ends late and then we lose two hours. |
1:16.6 | So it goes from being 2.30 to 4.30. |
1:19.5 | And I have no idea what happens. |
1:21.0 | We're only 15 minutes away from the arena. |
1:24.2 | When we sit down and do the pod, |
1:25.6 | it's happened about eight times in the last 14 |
1:27.7 | months. It's 4.30. The next thing, you know, it's 5.15 and the most glorious daylight. |
1:33.4 | I'm sitting in another hotel lobby, which sounds like the start of a country in Western song |
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