It's an action packed weekend of fight cards from San Antonio, TX, to Newark, NJ, to Carson, CA and we're ready to go over it all on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael of BigFightWeekend.com to discuss unbeaten rising former super flyweight champ Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez going for the vacant WBO flyweight title in Texas in the Matchroom Boxing main event. What's the future for Bam if he gets his expected win?Next, it's two division titleholder Shakur Stevenson in his hometown of Newark moving up to lightweight in the Top Rank Boxing/ESPN card there. Will Shakur's opponent give him any trouble? What's possibly next later in 2023 for a possible title shot with the winner of Devin Haney-Vasyl Lomacheno for the undisputed 135 lb. belts?Finally, Sebastian "The Towering Inferno" Fundora puts his 6'6" frame in the ring in CA defending his WBC interim 154 lb. belt in the PBC/Showtime main event. What kind of chance does Fundora have a world title shot later in 2023? Dan has more info.We have some news and discussion on the possible next fight for unified heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk. And, a big debate on boxing suspensions or not in the cases of Amir Khan and Conor Benn.Finally, there's tremendous discussion and reminiscing of Sugar Ray Leonard's massive win over Marvelous Marvin Hagler 36 years ago this week. Leonard came out of a three year retirement to beat the menacing Hagler in what turned out to be Hagler's final fight.Hear it all on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" 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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