On the latest edition of the show. Host T.J. Rives and Dan Rafael, insider of Fight Freaks Unite and BigFightWeekend.com are back to go over the weekend.First we quickly discuss the Isaiah Steen slight upset loss at the hands of veteran Sena Agbeko in the ShoBox main event from Atlantic Cicy on Friday night. What's possibly next for Agbeko?Then, thoughts on the Mauricio Lara KO3 of Jose Sanmartin on Saturday night in Mexico City. Lara clearly is established as a top Featherweight contender and looked good in his return to Mexico City. The Boys briefly touch on Thursday’s Golden Boy Fight Night card on DAZN – That had Lightweight prospect Floyd Schofield (12-0, 12 KOs), 20, of Austin, Texas, and his first fight since signing with GB and looked great in a KO1 of Daniel Rosas. Then, we get to some news of the week items:British Heavyweight Dillian Whyte returns vs Jermain Franklin on Nov 26 David Morrell WBA “regular” super middleweight mandatory vs. Aidos Yerbossynuly announced as Nov 5 Showtime headliner in Morrell adopted home town of Minneapolis, MN. Top Rank announces signing of lightweight Emiliano Vargas, the 18-year-old son of former two-time junior middleweight titleholder and U.S. Olympian Fernando Vargas. He is 1-0. Has first fight of deal Nov. 12 (ESPN+) on the undercard of middleweight titlist Janibek Alimkhanuly’s defense against Denzel Bentley at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.Finally, heavyweight Jared Anderson (12-0, 12 Ks) stepping up to face Jerry Forrest (26-5-2, 20 KOs) Dec. 10 (ESPN) at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Teofimo Lopez-Jose Pedraza undercard. The card and fight have not been officially announced yet.It's all on the "Fight Freaks Unite Recap" and make sure to follow/subscribe on the Big Fight Weekend podcast feed on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, etc.!!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/big-fight-weekend/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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