by Jenna J — Click here to listen to the show — As always, this week’s 56th 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 is back to bring you the latest and greatest in the world of boxing! Join me Jenna J, the Hostess, along with my brilliant Producer Geoffrey Ciani (aka-Rummy).
Topics for Discussion
• The cancellation of Andre Berto and Shane Mosley
• Jermain Taylor’s withdrawal from the Super Six super middleweight tournament
• Who should replace Jermain Taylor in the tournament?
• The surprising news that the Bernard Hopkins-Roy Jones rematch is a go for April
• Vanes Martirosyan tough UD win over Kassim Ouma recap and discussion.
Exclusive Interviews!
Be sure to join us for two exclusive interviews in this edition. This week’s guest line-up includes:
Allan Green:
• Super middleweight contender with a record of 29-1 and 20 wins by way of knockout
• Has a celebrated amateur background which included a National Golden Gloves title
• His 1st round KO of Jaidon Codrington was named Ring Magazine’s 2005 Knockout of the Year
• Is a possible replacement for Jermain Taylor in the Super Six
• Will be making his debut appearance “On the Ropes”
Antwone Smith:
• Welterweight prospect whose current record stands at 17-1-1 with 9 knockouts
• Beat undefeated prospect Henry Crawford in his last fight
• Is considered to have a very bright future in boxing
• Will be making his debut appearance “On the Ropes”
Upcoming Fight Discussions:
• Steven Luevano (37-1-1) vs. Juan Manuel Lopez (27-0)
• Yuriorkis Gamboa (16-0) vs. Rogers Mtagwa (26-13-2)
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