The Spinning A Yarn Podcast

Spinning a Yarn with Ben Damon


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From convincing Mike Tyson to executive produce his documentary on Sakio Bika, to cornering Daniel Geale's middleweight unification world title fight, Main Event boxing manager and commentator Ben Damon has plenty of great yarns to spin. We catch up to talk all things boxing, including: 

- Gallen vs Hall: Is it good for boxing? 

- The next young gun in Australian boxing.
- Ben's Sakio Bika film, which has been shortlisted for best documentary at the Milan Film Festival. Ben's also been nominated for best director. 
- How he convinced Mike Tyson to EP the film - and what it was like interviewing Iron Mike over a couple of days.
- How he approached Sam Neill at a film premiere and convinced him to narrate the documentary. 
- We also preview Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz 2, Michael Zerafa vs Jeff Horn 2 and cover some of the great boxing action taking place around Australia. 

 

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