Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies react to the bombshell news that Anthony Joshua will be stepping in with Jake Paul and what it means for his career, his legacy and the rest of boxing!

Elsewhere we react to Conor Benn's dominant win over Chris Eubank Jnr and what is next now for both fighters.

Huge news for Fabio Wardley he has been upgraded to WBO World Heavyweight Champion after Oleksandr Usyk vacated the belt.

The man who was in prime position for that title was Joe Parker he faces a different fight altogether after testing positive for cocaine on the night he lost to Wardley

And we preview a HUGE night of boxing in Riyadh this weekend

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Boxing legend Nigel Benn joins the show ahead of Conor Benn vs. Eubank Jr. 2. He opens up on rivalry, redemption, faith, and family. He also delves into what happened to Conor Benn following the first fight and why things will be different this time around.

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Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies get stuck into the huge rematch this weekend between Chris Eubank Jnr and Conor Benn

We hear from Benn who tells us he is feeling much calmer heading into this fight compared to the first one earlier in the year.

We also look forward to what will happen after this fight, will Benn drop back down and compete for a World Title and can Eubank find another big payday before hanging up his gloves?

There's a busy undercard too, we hear from Ekow Essuman and Jack Catterall ahead of their chief support bout and we hear also from Adam Azim about his plans to become a world champion too.

And away from Saturday night's event, we discuss Moses Itauma's fight with Jermaine Franklin, the pair are set to meet on January 24th

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Adam Catterall and Gareth A Davies gave their final predictions ahead of Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn 2 - will it be repeat or revenge? Ishmael Davies joined the show to discuss his fight at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium against Sam Gilley. We were then joined by former two-time welterweight world champion Showtime Shawn Porter to talk all things Benn vs Eubank and even a potential showdown with Jake Paul for himself? The boys wrapped up the show debating British judging was Buatsi vs Parker scored right?

Don't forget that talkSPORT brings you the huge rematch between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn NEXT Saturday LIVE from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Heavyweight Dave Allen joins our expert Boxing team that will keep you right across a busy fight week - and don't forget, you can watch along with us on the night over on the talkSPORT Boxing Youtube channel!

That's Chris Eubank Jr v Conor Benn - NEXT Saturday live on talkSPORT

Enjoy!

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Ade and Gareth unpack a disappointing fight between Joshua Buatsi and Zach Parker and ask if the right man had his hand raised at the end, we hear also from Parker who tells us he is considering an appeal to the WBA following the result.

Elsewhere we take a look Eubank Jnr vs Benn, Eubank has begun his mind games by posting footage of his ambulance following the first fight between the pair. We discuss his link up with Bo Mac as well and what impact he could have

Plus, there has been TWO cancelled fight cards, Chisora vs Whyte III is off as is Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis

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Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies take a look ahead to the huge heavyweight showdown this weekend between Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley at the O2

We hear from both men and break down the fight in detail and where it will be won and lost.

Could the winner potentially face Oleksandr Usyk? He has confirmed he will return in 2026 and that he intends to fight until he is 41!

Elsewhere we hear from Frazer Clarke after his fight with Jeamie TKV was postponed, and we discuss the rise of boxing in Africa with Lawrence Okolie the latest to headline a big card in Lagos

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