We are ready to go for another weekend, as a British Heavyweight will try to get revenge, a prominent junior welterweight tries to get a main event win in Florida and THE Canelo Alvarez joins us the week before his latest title defense coming next week. It's all part of the latest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast."Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael of BigFightWeekend.com to go over it all.They discuss whether Joe Joyce, who was humbled in a TKO loss earlier this year to China's Zhilei Zhang, will try to atone in a Saturday night Queensberry Promotions main event in London? Will this be a different scenario for the previously unbeaten Joyce or will Zhang repeat what he did with his right jab and hard lefts in the first bout?Next, ti's the Matchroom Boxing U.S. show it's unbeaten Richardson Hitchins fighting veteran Jose Zepeda. Will Hitchins show out? Dan has thoughts on it all. And, then, TONS on the controversial addition of disgraced U.K. welterweight Conor Benn, who failed a PED test last year in Britain, to this card. How did Benn and promoter Eddie Hearn get around him not being licensed in England to still be eligible to fight in the USA? Dan has the insight.Then, it's Canelo Alvarez in a one on one conversation with Dan with his pending title defense against Jermell Charlo coming in Las Vegas. Canelo has thoughts on the matchup and how long he wants to continue to fight?There's fight news on Ryan Garcia and Japanese star Kenshiro Teraji winning earlier this week.And, some nostalgia on the anniversaries of Michael Spinks' upset of the previously unbeaten Larry Holmes, who was only 1 fight from tying Rocky Marciano's record before the light heavyweight title holder Spinks moved up and upset him.And, also the anniversary of legend Lennox Lewis being kayoed somewhat controversially by Oliver McCall for his first pro loss. The guys have some good debate on it.Hear it all on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, etc.!!

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