On the newest edition of the show, we're back to recap the Brandon Figueroa impressive decision win over Mark Magsayo Saturday night in Southern California on Showtime to capture the WBC interim 126 lb. title. We have that, fight news, a contest and more on the "Fight Freaks Unite Recap" podcast.Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite substack and BigFightWeekend.com to go over it all.First, why was Figueroa so effective in beating the Filipino Magsayo for much of this bout to get the decision. Also, what about former unified 154 lb. champ Jarrett Hrud was back for a second straight bout at Middleweight and this was another surprising defeat. This one came at the hands of little known Armando Resendiz in a late TKO stoppage. These two slugged it out in the 10th and final round before Hurd suffered a nasty cut on his lip forcing at a stoppage and TKO loss.Dan has more on whether Hurd will fight on or not?Then, some fight news about Gennady Golovkin and him possibly vacating his last remaining 160 lb. world title. There's also an update on Katie Taylor planning to still fight in May against a new opponent rather than the somewhat injured Amanda Serrano. who can't rematch Taylor just yet.And there's some nostalgia involving both Oscar De Hoya and Canelo Alvarez, whom both have had longstanding, including. While they aren't businessmen, they are forever linked on winning their first world title and for both, to the hall of fame.It's all on the latest "Fight Freaks Unite Recap" and make sure you are following/subscribing to "Big Fight Weend" podcast feed.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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