We got plenty of significant fights and an interview with the former unified heavyweight champ, Anthony Joshua, on the latest "Big Fight Weekend" preview.Host T.J. Rives is back with insider Dan Rafael of BigFightWeekend.com are back to first discuss the most prominent bout of the weekend as David Benavidez puts his WBC 168 lb. interim belt on the line against former IBF world title holder Caleb Plant in a Showtime PPV in Las Vegas. These two have no love lost between each other and we'll see if there are fireworks.Dan has his insight and also goes over the undercard bouts too in Vegas.Then, it's time to hear from former WBA/IBF/WBO world heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua. He returns to the ring next weekend after suffering back to back losses to Oleksandr Usyk, Dan talks to him about the short term future and his American opponent Jermaine Franklin. There's also discussion on the collapse of Tyson Fury-Usyk negotiations that seem to have ended any hope fo the bout for April 29th or thereabouts. Dan has more on what has taken the fight off the board and what it means for Usyk, if he doesn't want to be stripped of the WBA version of his titles.There's more discussion on the Top Rank Boxing card in Fresno, CA that features former world champ Jose Ramirez in action.And, Dan also gets nostalgic on a great Arturo "Thunder" Gatti bout 27 years ago this week that re-energized him as a fight fan.It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe 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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