— Click here to listen to the show — by Jenna J – As always, this week’s 2 hour edition of On the Ropes will start at its regularly scheduled time, 6pm Eastern Time. You can listen live by clicking “play” on the player or enter our chat on the blogtalk message board; you can also call into the show at (646)716-5404.
On the Ropes is back to bring you the latest and greatest in the world of boxing! Join me Jenna J, the Hostess, along with my talented Producer, the amazing Geoffrey Ciani (aka-Rummy) and my Co-Host Nick Powers.
Topics for Discussion
• Andre Ward’s upset win over Mikkel Kessler
• Super 6 stage 2 upcoming bouts for both Ward & Kessler
• Pacquiao vs Cotto ppv numbers and Mayweather fight talks
• Marcos Maidana & Zsolt Erdei title bout wins
• Evander Holyfield vs. Francois Botha announcement for Jan. 16th.
Exclusive Interviews!
This week’s episode will feature 4 guest interviews, the line-up includes:
Oleg Maskaev
• Former WBC Heavyweight Champion
• Career record 36-6 (27kos)
• Beat Vitali Klitschko in the Amateurs
• Slated to face Ray Austin in early 2010
Holly Holm & Melissa Hernandez:
• Holm regarded as the best female welterweight in the world
• Fighters face off against each other December 4th
• Professional records, Holm 26-1 & Hernandez 11-1
• bout is for the WIBA welterweight title
Kevin “Kingpin” Johnson
• Faces HW Champion Vitali Klitschko on December 12th
• Undefeated Heavyweight with a record of 22-0-1 (9kos)
• Scored wins over Bruce Seldon & Devin Vargas
• 14-2 record as an amateur
Upcoming Fight Discussions
• Lucian Bute vs. Librado Andrade rematch for Bute’s IBF super middleweight title
• Ali Funeka vs. Joan Guzman for the vacant IBF lightweight title
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