It's a jammed packed weekend of fights, a heavyweight contender joins us one on one and some serious PPV nostalgia, as well. It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives is back with insider Dan Rafael of BigFightWeekend.com to talk Jake Paul's return to the ring Friday night in Orlando, FL, as he meets little known Andre August in a cruiserweight main event on DAZN. Dan has more on the matchup and Jake Paul's plans for 2024 and beyond.The guys continue the previewing with the "Bam" Rodriguez vs. Sunny Edwards unified flyweight world title fight in Arizona on DAZN. We have analysis and what's the future for the winner?Then, we discuss the end of the great run of "Showtime Championship Boxing" as they will broadcast their final fight card in Minneapolis, MN, Saturday night after 37 years of showing some of the biggest names and fights in boxing history over the past 5 decades. Cuban born David Morrell is in action in the main event with a decent undercard, but Dan is curious mainly about one thing at the end of show. Hear more from him.Up next it's heavyweight Otto Wallin who will meet Anthony Joshua next week in Saudi Arabia on the huge PPV show there. Wallin talks with Dan about his chances at an upset that could ruin the plans of the former unfied heavyweight champ.Then, there's news on possible Joshua (if he wins) vs. Deontay Wilder (if he wins) battle right back in Saudi Arabia in March. Dan goes over why it's NOT done and not certain to happen then.Dan also talks a couple of prominent fight cards for Japan in January and February and we wrap wtth some nostalgia on the 20th anniversary of an amazing fight card on PPV that Don King put on in Atlantic City and the crazy Andrew Golota vs. Riddick Bowe carbon copy DQ rematch this week in 1996.It's the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple, Google, Spotify, Spreaker, etc.!

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