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Brunch Boxing

Matt & Ezra

Brunch Boxing with Matt & Ezra — weekly boxing talk, every Saturday morning.

Fight news, previews, predictions, interviews, and unfiltered takes on the sport: from AJ vs Fury to Tank Davis to the next generation of stars. New episodes every Saturday 8am PT / 11am ET.

📺 Watch on YouTube: @BrunchBoxingPod

📸 Instagram: @brunchboxing

🐦 X: https://x.com/brunchboxing

✉️ Thoughts or questions? brunchboxingqa@gmail.com

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  • S1 · E302
    Today · 1 hr 49 min

    The Return of Terence Crawford

    Matt and EzRaw cover the latest in boxing news including: Is Terence Crawford really coming out of retirement? Plus: Deontay Wilder vs Jai Opetaia is official (and Tyson Fury has thoughts), Devin Haney vs Liam Paro headlines a stacked doubleheader with Brian Norman Jr. vs Abel Ramos, and Lomachenko is back. Welterweight prospect Angel "Sharpie" Perez joins the show ahead of his November fight, and we close it out with picks for this weekend's fights. Read the latest news at Brunch Boxing Thoughts or questions? Email us at brunchboxingqa@gmail.com Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw Social: Mike Producer: Huey (00:00) Intro and headlines (04:18) Is Terence Crawford coming back? (17:21) Chat weighs in on Crawford (20:36) Wilder vs Opetaia, Fury reacts (26:50) Haney vs Paro announced (30:23) Norman vs Ramos and the Haney rematch (34:51) Lara vs Tszyu in Australia (43:03) Adam Azim's next fight (45:07) Jake Paul returns in Dubai (51:33) Denzel Bentley rips the WBO (55:39) Diego Pacheco's interview (59:24) Lomachenko comes out of retirement (01:01:48) Interview: Angel "Sharpie" Perez (01:28:41) Fight night picks (01:40:55) Last week's picks results (01:41:38) Best bets for the weekend (01:42:42) Wrap-up and shoutouts

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  • S1 · E301
    Friday · 35 min

    John “Scrappy” Ramirez Joins Brunch Boxing

    John “Scrappy” Ramirez joins Brunch Boxing for an exclusive interview to discuss his position as the WBA No. 1-ranked contender and mandatory challenger in the flyweight division, his world championship ambitions, and the latest developments in the WBA title picture! John “Scrappy” Ramirez's road to a world championship His reaction to the WBA's decision David Jimenez vs. Seigo Akui: Breaking down the November 29 matchup The possibility of a rematch with David Jimenez The 120-day window and what it means for Scrappy Does Scrappy believe he is being overlooked? His message to the winner of Jimenez vs. Akui What's next for the WBA's No. 1 mandatory challenger? Is Scrappy Ramirez the next WBA Flyweight World Champion? Who would you rather see him fight: David Jimenez or Seigo Akui? Read the latest news at Brunch Boxing Thoughts or questions? Email us at brunchboxingqa@gmail.com Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw Social: Mike Producer: Huey

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  • #301
    Thursday · 49 min

    Movers and Shakers: Fighter Edition

    🥊 Brunch Boxing — Movers and Shakers: Fighter Edition Boxing talk with Matt & Ezra — the fighters on the move, and the ones shaking up their divisions. Plus the Canelo–Mbilli fallout from Saturday night in Riyadh. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:56 Canelo–Mbilli fallout: what Saturday showed 05:39 Movers & Shakers — the first list 13:20 The countdown: the top seven 19:00 Anthony Joshua at #4 — who really sells Fury–Joshua 21:27 Canelo at #2, Tank Davis at #1 24:41 The debate: drawing power — Fury, Haney, Shakur 30:21 The name you're gonna hate: Teofimo Lopez 36:02 Does anybody know Claressa Shields outside boxing? 38:58 The least deserving name on either list 39:53 Listener questions and the Wilder–Fury 2 gates 45:39 Fighter of the Year? "It's a stupid question" 46:43 Outro FOLLOW BRUNCH BOXING 📺 YouTube — Brunch Boxing 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6QgDUJzosuqyDgGK05ONmu 📸 Instagram: @brunchboxing 𝕏: https://x.com/brunchboxing #BrunchBoxing #Boxing #BoxingNews

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  • S1 · E300
    Wednesday · 35 min

    Diego Pacheco Breaks Silence on Darius Fulghum Fight, New Trainer & Missed Title Shots!

    🥊 Brunch Boxing Interview — Diego Pacheco Diego Pacheco breaks his silence: the Darius Fulghum fight, his new trainer, and the title shots that got away. Matt sits down with the undefeated super middleweight contender ahead of November 14th at the War Grounds in Carson, live on DAZN and TNT. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:30 The Fulghum fight — Nov 14 at the War Grounds 02:52 Why he left Jose Benavidez Sr. for Buddy McGirt 06:35 "He wanted to keep me hungry" — the title shots that didn't happen 09:29 Becoming his own man 11:00 Is Fulghum the last step before a title shot? 12:42 If Canelo calls on November 15 14:19 Family first: his dad, his brother, and the tournaments they couldn't afford 16:58 How the Buddy McGirt link-up happened 19:03 Chess, not checkers — answering the ducking talk and the $300K Mbilli offer 22:55 The hit list: Munguia, Shiraz, Canelo — and the move to 175 24:38 1,000 rounds of sparring with David Benavidez 28:12 Top five at 168 and playing the long game 32:55 Ten years with Eddie Hearn 33:51 The Nov 14 promise and sign-off FOLLOW BRUNCH BOXING 📺 YouTube — Brunch Boxing 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6QgDUJzosuqyDgGK05ONmu 📸 Instagram: @brunchboxing 𝕏: https://x.com/brunchboxing #BrunchBoxing #Boxing #DiegoPacheco #BoxingInterview

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  • S1 · E299
    Wednesday · 27 min

    Brunch Boxing Postfight: Canelo Alvarez SCHOOLS Christian Mbilli, AND THE NEW!!!

    🥊 Brunch Boxing Postfight — Saturday Oct 31, 2026 Hosts: Ezra & Matt Immediate reaction from Riyadh: Canelo Alvarez def. Christian Mbilli by UD (115-112, 116-111, 117-110) to become the new WBC super middleweight champion — Mbilli had a point deducted in round 8 and took his first loss (29-1-1). Plus Jaime Munguia AND STILL against Nikita Zon, Rafael Espinoza's fifth defense (TKO3 over Ricardo Blandón), and Carl Jammes Martin's upset of David Picasso. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:31 Postfight: Canelo def. Mbilli — AND NEW WBC champion 01:50 The breakdown: why Mbilli survived but never threatened 11:31 What's next for Canelo 15:19 Chat comments & card reaction 20:20 What's next for Mbilli 22:03 Munguia goes the distance 25:05 Outro FOLLOW BRUNCH BOXING 📺 YouTube — Brunch Boxing 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6QgDUJzosuqyDgGK05ONmu 📸 Instagram: @brunchboxing 𝕏: https://x.com/brunchboxing #BrunchBoxing #Boxing #CaneloMbilli #Postfight

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  • S1 · E298
    Wednesday · 1 hr 32 min

    Canelo Alvarez Returns, But At What Cost?

    🥊 Brunch Boxing — Saturday Oct 31, 2026 Hosts: Ezra & Matt Fight day in Riyadh. Canelo Alvarez challenges Christian Mbilli for the WBC super middleweight title in his first fight since the Crawford loss — plus Jaime Munguia defending the WBA title against Nikita Zon, Rafael Espinoza's defence against late substitute Ricardo Blandón, Denzel Bentley stripped, and guest Atif Oberlton. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 04:30 Weigh-in fallout 06:00 Canelo vs Mbilli preview 18:30 Booking the Territory: Division Updates 30:30 Denzel Bentley stripped 44:00 Guest: Atif Oberlton 1:18:00 EzRaw Breakdown 1:22:00 Brunch Boxing Picks 1:30:00 Outro FOLLOW BRUNCH BOXING 📺 YouTube — Brunch Boxing 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6QgDUJzosuqyDgGK05ONmu 📸 Instagram: @brunchboxing 𝕏: https://x.com/brunchboxing #BrunchBoxing #Boxing #CaneloMbilli #BoxingNews

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  • S1 · E297
    Tuesday · 1 hr 12 min

    Is O'Shaquie Foster P4P ELITE? 🔥 Canelo Alvarez Updates & Boxing Weekend Recap LIVE

    Boxing talk with Matt & Ezra — the midweek show. Foster took three belts and the Ring title off Navarrete in San Antonio, Smith kept his WBC belt on a split decision the cards are still arguing about, Lomachenko says he's back at 130 in 2027 — plus the full Oct 31 Riyadh preview: Canelo–Mbilli and the Delgado fight that may never leave the ground. Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6QgDUJzosuqyDgGK05ONmu Follow on X: https://x.com/brunchboxing Live Saturdays 8am PT + midweek shows on YouTube.

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  • S1 · E294
    October 17 · 1 hr 53 min

    Dubois-Wardley & Fundora-Hadribeaj Fight Day, Shakur-Devin & Inoue-Bam Fizzles

    Matt and EzRaw preview the day of fights, and cover recent news. - Dubois-Wardley Breakdown - Fundora-Hadribeaj Breakdown - Brandon Figueroa blows weight and the Naoya Inoue fight - Shakur Stevenson moves on from Devin Haney, Ez talks Shakur - Inoue not waiting for Bam - EzRaw Breakdown, Picks, Best Bets - BoxRec’s Crackdown on Fixed Fights - Weight Class Rundown 9: Read the latest news at Brunch Boxing Thoughts or questions? Email us at brunchboxingqa@gmail.com Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw Social: Mike Producer: Huey

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  • October 15 · 44 min

    NFL legend TO Joins Brunch Boxing

    In a change of pace, NFL Hall of Fame Wide Receiver Terrell Owens joins the show to discuss some WR debates, and answer questions from the fans. Read the latest news at Brunch Boxing Thoughts or questions? Email us at brunchboxingqa@gmail.com Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw Social: Mike Producer: Huey

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  • S1 · E293
    October 11 · 1 hr 46 min

    Brunch Boxing Postfight: Floyd Schofield WINS Gervonta Davis's Belt, Canelo Fight Cancelled?

    🥊 BRUNCH BOXING POSTFIGHT — October 10, 2026 Floyd "Kid Austin" Schofield WINS Gervonta "Tank" Davis's belt! Matt & Ezra react to a wild night of fights: Schofield takes Tank's belt, Ricardo Sandoval gets STOPPED, Canelo fight CANCELLED? Full results, instant reactions, and what's next for all three. CHAPTERS 0:00 — Intro: Schofield beats Bodhi, wins Tank's WBA belt 0:03:02 — Ezra joins: grading Schofield's performance 0:06:06 — Scorecards: did the judges get it right? 0:08:37 — Is Tank coming back to 135? 0:09:06 — What's next for Schofield? 0:23:03 — Sandoval gets STOPPED 0:26:33 — Why short-notice opponents are a mistake 0:39:47 — Canelo fight cancelled? 0:41:17 — Saudis vs Canelo: who's blinking first? 0:48:45 — Rest of the card: Jamal Harvey, prelim upsets, Nico Ali Walsh 0:55:44 — MVP's ESPN deal & the women's boxing business 1:06:12 — Jake Paul's hit list, fight by fight 1:27:01 — Next week: Fundora vs Haju preview 1:30:11 — WWE Money in the Bank results & wrap-up FOLLOW BRUNCH BOXING 📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brunchboxingpod 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6QgDUJzosuqyDgGK05ONmu 📸 Instagram: @brunchboxing 🐦 X: https://x.com/brunchboxing

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  • S1 · E292
    October 10 · 2 hr 10 min

    Hall of Fame Game, Benavidez Vacates, Shakur vs Devin

    Matt and EzRaw discuss the latest news in boxing. Plus, Featherweight Christopher "The Hitman" Houston" (4-0) joins the show. Read the latest news at Brunch Boxing Thoughts or questions? Email us at brunchboxingqa@gmail.com Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw Social: Mike Producer: Huey

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  • S1 · E291
    October 6 · 1 hr 57 min

    Ermal Hadribeaj Previews Sebastian Fundora Fight, AJ-Fury, Tank vs?

    Ermal Hadribeaj joins the show to preview his fight against Sebastian Fundora. Plus, Matt and friends cover the week's boxing news: the latest on AJ vs Fury, Tank Davis, and more. Read the latest news at Brunch Boxing: https://brunchboxing.com Thoughts or questions? Email us at brunchboxingqa@gmail.com Hosts: Matt & Ezra Social: Mike Producer: Huey

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  • S1 · E290
    September 29 · 2 hr 12 min

    AJ-Fury Cancelled? Canelo Event Issues, The State of Boxing

    Is the AJ vs Fury fight cancelled? Matt and friends dig into the latest rumors, break down issues around Canelo's events, and take stock of the state of boxing. Read the latest news at Brunch Boxing: https://brunchboxing.com Thoughts or questions? Email us at brunchboxingqa@gmail.com Hosts: Matt & Ezra Social: Mike Producer: Huey

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  • S1 · E288
    September 12 · 2 hr

    Ryan García vs. Conor Benn, Vergil Ortiz’s Next Fight, EzRight Again

    Matt and EzRaw discuss tonight's fight between Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn, while covering the latest in boxing news. Read the latest news at Brunch Boxing Thoughts or questions? Email us at brunchboxingqa@gmail.com Hosts: Matt, and EzRaw Social: Mike Producer: Huey

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  • S1 · E287
    September 12 · 27 min

    Interview with Mia Ellis

    Mia Ellis joins Brunch Boxing to discuss her upcoming bout, training with Chrisean Rock and growing up with Gervonta Davis.

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  • S1 · E285
    September 4 · 28 min

    Efe Ajagba Interview

    Matt is joined by Efe Ajagba to discuss his journey through the sport, and his future plans for the heavyweight division.

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