Montero On Boxing

In episode #127 of 'The Neutral Corner', Michael Montero talks about the rematch between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin finally coming together for Sept 15th in Las Vegas, the Pacquiao vs Matthysse bout in Malaysia having financial troubles, and the Oleksandr Usyk vs Murat Gassiev cruiserweight championship bout moving to July 21st in Moscow. Next, Montero reviews wins by Mercito Gesta, Manny Robles, Daniel Roman and Errol Spence. Next, Montero previews this week's upcoming bouts featuring Claressa Shields, Miguel Berchelt, Tony Yoka, Daniel Dubois, Martin Murray and more.

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In episode #126 of The Neutral Corner, Michael Montero talks about boxers on the Forbes' highest paid athletes list, the IBF stripping Gennady Golovkin, and two fights (Dillian Whyte vs Joseph Parker and Mikey Garcia vs Robert Easter) coming together for July 28th. Next, Montero reviews Diego De La Hoya's Friday night win on ESPN2, an upset win by Maurice Hooker over Terry Flanagan in Manchester, the return of Tyson Fury, Terence Crawford's destruction of Jeff Horn in Las Vegas, and wins in Los Angeles by Leo Santa Cruz and Jermell Charlo. Lastly, Montero previews this week's upcoming action including another Thursday night Golden Boy card on ESPN2, UK action featuring heavyweight prospect Joe Joyce, and a double header in Dallas as Daniel Roman defends his super bantamweight title against Moises Flores, and Errol Spence defends his welterweight title against Carlos Ocampo.

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In episode #125 of 'The Neutral Corner', Michael Montero discusses Billy Joe Saunders pulling out of the fight with Martin Murray again, Vasyl Lomachenko having surgery to repair his injured right shoulder, talk of Terence Crawford not being treated fairly by Top Rank, the return of Tyson Fury, the rematch between Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares on Showtime with Jermell Charlo vs Austin Trout, and Crawford challenging Jeff Horn for his welterweight title on the ESPN+ app.

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In the review portion of episode #124 of "The Neutral Corner", Michael Montero goes over upset wins by Josh Warrington and Hekkie Budler, solid victories by Gary Russell Jr, Jerwin Ancajas and Khalid Yafai, and domination wins by Naoya and Tugstsogt "King Tug" Nyambayar, and the draw between Adonis Stevenson and Badou Jack in Toronto.

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In Part One of Episode #124 of "The Neutral Corner", Michael Montero goes over a ton of News & Notes including all the recent drama between Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin, and their two camps. He also discusses the continuing demise of HBO Boxing, how they are doing compared to Showtime, ESPN and other platforms, plus how streaming is changing the game. Montero also opines on president Donald Trump pardoning Jack Johnson, David Benavidez possibly moving to Top Rank, the latest idiocy from Adrien Broner, and more.

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In episode #123 of 'The Neutral Corner' (part 3), Michael Montero and his brother Anthony preview two weeks of upcoming fights. On May 17th Golden Boy Promotions is back on ESPN2, on May 19th Showtime has a split-site double-header where Adonis Stevenson defends his light heavyweight tile against Badou Jack in Toronto, and Gary Russell Jr defends his featherweight title against Joseph Diaz Jr in Maryland, also Lee Selby fights Josh Warrington in Yorkshire. The following Friday the 25th, Jamie McDonnell defends his bantamweight title against Naoya Inoue in Tokyo, David Lemieux returns on the 26th and Top Rank has a card on the ESPN+ app as Jerwin Ancajas and Khalid Yafai defends their super flyweight titles in Fresno, California.

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In episode #123 of 'The Neutral Corner' (part 2), Michael Montero and his brother Anthony review all the action from last week. They start with Michael calling the Thompson Boxing card live with Beto Duran Friday night, then discuss Tony Harrison beating Ishe Smith, Devin Haney continuing to develop, Hughie Fury getting back in the win column, Vasyl Lomachenko stopping Jorge Linares, Jaime Munguia destroying Sadam Ali, Rey Vargas defending his super bantamweight title and more.

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In episode #123 of 'The Neutral Corner' (part 1), boxing photographer Tiffany Lam joins Michael Montero to answer questions from viewers and talk about the boxing media in the 21st century. Then, Michael's brother Anthony joins him to discuss Eddie Hearn's billion dollar deal, resigning Anthony Joshua, the new World Boxing Super Series tournament, Mikey Garcia unifying titles with Robert Easter and more!

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In episode #122 of 'The Neutral Corner', Michael Montero talks about Keith Thurman dumping his WBC title and rumors of Mikey Garcia being in talks with Dan White. Next, Montero reviews wins by Ryan Garcia and Gary "Spike" O'Sullivan Friday night on ESPN, Saturday's action from London where Tony Bellew destroyed David Haye, followed by Cecilia Braekus making history and Gennady Golovkin blowing out Vanes Martirosyan on HBO. Lastly, Montero previews cards on ESPN and HBO this Saturday. At Madison Square Garden in New York City, Jorge Linares defends his lightweight championship against Vasyl Lomachenko, while in upstate New York, Sadam Ali defends his junior middleweight title against Jaime Munguia and Rey Vargas defends his super bantamweight title against Azat Hovhannisyan.

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In episode #121 of The Neutral Corner, Michael Montero talks about the posturing from both sides of the Joshua-Wilder negotiation, Canelo Alvarez submitting a hair follicle sample that came back negative for Clenbuterol, and several fights coming together. Next, Montero reviews an upset win by Isaac Dogboe over Jessie Magdaleno, Katie Taylor unifying titles, plus wins by Jarrell Miller, Daniel Jacobs and others on Fox, ESPN and HBO cards. Last, Montero previews this week's action, with Friday and Saturday night cards at StubHub Center in Los Angeles, including Gennady "GGG" Golovkin defending his middleweight titles against Vanes Martirosyan.

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