Matt and Napoleon Fly preview the Top Rank on ESPN+ championship tripleheader, headlined by the WBC and WBA Flyweight Championship bout between Kenshiro Teraji and Seigo Yuri Akui.

The guys are then joined by Brunch Boxing COO Mike, Ty of Keepit100 Boxing, E’san of the Rice Weight Space and the Official White Guy of Brunch Boxing Vivi, to discuss Naoya Inoue’s return to America, Junto Nakatani’s career path and Keith Thurman’s knockout victory over Brock Jarvis.

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

Social: Mike

Producer: Huey

WBO President Gustavo Olivieri joins Brunch Boxing to discuss becoming President of the WBO, what plans the organization has for the future, and the current state of WBO boxing across the divisions.

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

Special Guest: Gustavo Olivieri

Social: Mike

Producer: Huey

Featherweight prospect Brooklyn Barwick joins Brunch Boxing to discuss her successful pro debut, the transition from influencer boxing to professional boxing, what’s next in her career, and memories of the late Paul Bamba.

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

Special Guest: Brooklyn Barwick

Social: Mike

Producer: Huey

Super middleweight contender Trevor McCumby joins Brunch Boxing to discuss his Brunch Boxing fight of the year with Caleb Plant, what’s next for his career and his journey to the sport of boxing.

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

Special Guest: Trevor McCumby

Social: Mike

Producer: Huey

News and Notes

• Turki Alalshikh and TKO Group announces the long-rumored Saudi Boxing League.
• The WBC Orders Bivol vs. Benavidez: Turki Alalshikh says he’s no longer interested in David Benavidez vs. Dmitry Bivol.
• Eddie Hearn says that Matchroom doesn’t rely on Saudi Arabia to run their business.
• Turki Alalshikh seemingly doesn’t allow Canelo Alvarez to hold his WBC, WBA and WBO belts during his face-off with William Scull.
• The Last Crescendo, Riyadh Season event, headlined by the undisputed light heavyweight rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol was a commercial failure in the US.
• Tank vs. Roach continue to dominate the headlines: The New York State Athletic Commission has upheld the result of Gervonta “Tank” Davis vs. Lamont Roach Jr.
• The WBA Clarifies Tank vs. Roach Column on Its Website: The column said that the results will be upheld and a rematch will be left to the promoters to figure out. WBA has distanced itself from the now-deleted column.
• CompuBox vs. Jabbr AI.
• Carlos Adames: Turki Alalshikh Was Not Ethical.
• Interim WBA Super Featherweight Champion Albert Batyrgaziev CLEARLY punches Neri Ariel Cruz Romero while he is down.

EZ Money Parlay of the Day, EzRaw Report Card, EzRaw Breakdown

• EzRaw Report Card:
• Mike’s Ez Money Parlay
• Ezra’s Raw Hard Cash
• Matt’s Best Bet.

The Rumor Report

• Is Top Rank headed towards a lawsuit against Nick Khan over the protracted ESPN negotiations?
• Carlos Linares reports that there are fighters that still haven’t been paid for their February 22, Riyadh Season bout.
• Top Rank would like to set up a bout with WBO Lightweight Champion Keyshawn Davis and Lamont Roach Jr. before a potential match up with Gervonta “Tank” Davis, an official tells Brunch Boxing.

Quick Hits

• Teofimo Lopez was confronted over his racist behavior by Cigar Talk host Naji Grampus.
• Shawn Porter and Ray Jackson agree to an exhibition sparring match.
• Devin Haney’s lawsuit against Ryan García continues.
• It is Keith Thurman fight week!
• Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela “wasn’t allowed” a rematch clause against Gary Antuanne Russell,
• Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are set to complete their trilogy.
• Bakhram Murtazaliev refuses to fight Charles Conwell.
• DFilip Hrgovic Steps Into Bout With Joe Joyce.
• The WBA has ordered is “Regular” heavyweight champion Kubrat Pulev to defend his title against mandatory challenger Fabio Wardley.
• Arnold Barboza has agreed to unify with IBF Junior Welterweight Champion Richardson Hitchins in the event that he successfully defeats Teofimo Lopez on May 2.

#MrOneTake's One Take

• A PSA to the haters of Brunch Boxing.

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

Social: Mike

Producer: Huey

In an exclusive interview with Brunch Boxing, Brian Campbell joins the show to discuss all things combat sports, including the controversial Tank-Roach fight, the Saudi boxing league, John Cena’s heel turn, and more. Brian also details his broadcasting and podcasting journey, and takes questions from the Brunch Boxing listeners.

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

Special Guest: Brian Campbell

Social: Mike

Producer: Huey

Inside the Gervonta Davis vs. Lamont Roach knockdown controversy:

• What really happened?
• Did the commission get it right?
• What does the future hold for both fighters?
• Inside the Top Rank Lawsuit:
  • Did Top Rank work with Daniel Kinahan?
  • How will this lawsuit affect the negotiations with ESPN?

• Inside BoxRec vs. The WBA

Matt, Ezra and Mike dives deep into boxing’s latest controversies, with special guests Cliff Rold The Corner Stool substack, Grey Johnson of BoxRec, James Bell of The Boxing Source, and others.

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

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Producer: Huey

EzRaw is joined by a panel of guests to discuss the results of the PBC on Amazon Prime Pay Per View Tank vs Roach event.

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

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In an exclusive interview with Brunch Boxing, legendary sports television executive Stephen Espinoza joins the show to discuss the massive March 1, Tank-Roach event, the boxing television landscape and all things in the world of boxing.

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

Special Guest: Stephen Espinoza

Social: Mike

Producer: Huey

Matt and EzRaw discuss the latest in boxing news including:

News and Notes

• Gervonta Davis vs. Lamont Roach Jr. is finally here.
• Fight week storylines:
• Is Gervonta Davis a hall of famer if he retires this year?
• The event is a record-breaking, clean sellout.
• What do you make of the back and forth between Gervonta Davis and Turki Alalshikh?
• What’s best for boxing: Tank win or Roach win?
• Rayo vs. Russell fight of the night?
• What’s best for boxing: Valenzuela win or Russell win?
• Who is the best at 140?
• What’s best for boxing: Puello win or Martin win?
• Any of these guys potential Tank opponents?
• What’s best for boxing: Tellez win or Williams win?

EZ Money Parlay of the Day, EzRaw Report Card, EzRaw Breakdown

• EzRaw Report Card and then EzRaw Breakdown
• Mike’s EZ Money Parlay of the Day
• Matt’s Best Bets
• RAW Hard Cash

Quick Hits

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Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw

Social: Mike

Producer: Huey