Knock 'Em Out the Box is hosted by Vinnie Paz, the founder, and frontman of Jedi Mind Tricks and Army of the Pharaohs alongside boxing aficionado, Brendan Long. Vinnie and Brendan share their passion for professional boxing along with their unmatched knowledge of the sport in this bi-weekly podcast which includes fight predictions, recaps, recommendations, and discussions around current events in the "sport of kings". Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts.
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Home of the Broad Street Breakdown Podcast. Broad Street Breakdown is a podcast out of South Philadelphia hosted by Jedi Mind Tricks front man Vinnie Paz, with The OG Gavin & Professor Pablo. It focuses on all things counter-culture: music, literature, film, art, and wrestling. It is uniquely Philly, with a group of friends who have been kicking it together for over 30 years. Lots of arguments, lots of ball-breaking, and lots of knowledge. It's the Broad Street Breakdown: All Philly all day.
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Tris Dixon covered his first amateur boxing fight in 1996. The former editor of Boxing News, he has written for a number of international publications and newspapers, including GQ and Men’s Health. He has been a broadcaster for TNT Sports and hosts the popular “Boxing Life Stories” podcast. Dixon is a British Boxing Hall of Famer, an International Boxing Hall of Fame elector, and the author of five boxing books, including “Damage: The Untold Story of Brain Trauma in Boxing” (shortlisted for ...
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One of the most colorful of all boxing champions, Vinny Paz talks to Tris Dixon about his incredible life in boxing. He discusses the movie of his life, Bleed For This, with Miles Teller in the lead role, his famous feuds and big fights, going into detail to talk about his contests with Roberto Duran, Roy Jones, the late Greg Haugen, Dana Rosenblat…
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Tris Dixon On His Start In Boxing, The Hard Times In America, Search For Contentment
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1:25:56A while ago, Tris Dixon was a guest on the Anthony Ogogo podcast, Getting Back Up.... Here it is. Hello, this is probably the most engaging interview I've done so I figured I would share it. Anthony did his homework and really shocked me with his preparation and this was a deep dive into my life and journey, and I shared things I'd actually complet…
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Big weekend for fights. Christian Mbilli faces Maciej Sulecki, Zurdo Ramirez takes on Yuniel Dorticos, and Jake Paul sees if he can beat a faded Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. The boys cover them all and make their picks. Tune in then watch the fights to see who’s right and who has to ride the rails. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow u…
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Johnny Greaves On Life After The Final Bell, Being A Journeyman, Mental Health And His New Book
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36:56Former journeyman Johnny Greaves, veteran of 100 fights, talks to Tris Dixon about what life has been like since he left the ring, the motivation behind his new book, and he recalls some of his most dramatic and funny stories from life on the road. Greaves also talks about something exciting that might be happening in his life, talks about getting …
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Knock ‘Em Out the Box - Episode 144 - The Normandy Landings
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1:22:10Brian Norman may have fought a battle in the Pacific Theater but it was a D-Day type demo job on Jim Sasaki. The boys discuss Norman’s victory and where he goes from here at welterweight. Also in the ledger are Francisco Rodriguez’s destruction of up and coming contender Gal Yafai and a breakdown of Vito Mielnicki and Jahi Tucker’s latest efforts. …
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Deontay Wilder: Using A Sports Psychologist, His Motivation To Fight On, Joshua, Fury, And The Boxing Business
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43:14Deontay Wilder and interviewer Tris Dixon first met in 2008 and have remained in touch. Here, in an open and candid interview, Wilder talks about his return to the ring, using a sports psychologist to regain some confidence, and the futures of Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. Wilder also has harsh words for the business of boxing, and talks about the…
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Galal Yafai: Olympic Gold, Bam Rodriguez, Kenshiro Teraji, And Can He Make It As A Major Star?
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24:44Galal Yafai, the WBC interim champion at flyweight, gives an honest and forthright interview, talking about his title, his progress since winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics, and possible future fights with the likes of Bam Rodriguez and Kenshiro Teraji. Yafai also tells Tris Dixon about his hopes and dreams while he worked in a Land Rover factory, …
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Knock ‘Em Out the Box - Episode 143 - Johnny Cakes The boys try to salvage an otherwise dead weekend with a jersey show featuring Vito Mielnicki. Brendan reads viewer mail and Billy tries to get back to his winning ways. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram @KEOTBBOXING Subscribe to the Youtube page @KEOTBPodcast. …
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Keith Thurman: His Return To The Ring, Wanting Big Fights At 154lbs, His Inspirational Start And Biggest Moments
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30:24Keith Thurman talks to Tris Dixon about getting back in the ring and blitzing Brock Jarvis, his prolonged spells on inactivity, wanting to get into the mix at 154lbs and his career highs and lows. Thurman also discusses his start in boxing, from being trained by a school janitor in Florida all the way to winning world titles and headlining in Las V…
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Andy Cruz shines in his last performance. Richardson Hitchins stops George Kambosos and Nonito Donaire captures glory at 42 years old. Brendan talks about his time at MSG and gives his ringside report from the Richardson Hitchins / George Kambosos card. Tune in for all that and breaking news!!! Write to us at [email protected]. Follow…
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John DiSanto: Preserving Philadelphia's Boxing History, Muhammad Ali's Deer Lake Camp, And A Gravestone For Gil Turner
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52:04Boxing historian John DiSanto has run the PhillyBoxingHistory website for more than 20 years and he has made it a mission to preserve as much of Philadelphia's boxing history as possible. Among his many projects is raising funds for gravestones for deceased fighters buried in unmarked graves and, among others, he has done that for Tyrone Everrett a…
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Ohara Davies: Fake Media, Playing A Character, Why He Is Coming Back, Respect For Anthony Joshua
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23:12Ohara Davies talks to Tris Dixon about his return to the ring in Ghana and the lowest of the lows he felt last year. Davies talks about playing a character in boxing, the fake friends within the sport, his incredible respect and admiration for Anthony Joshua, and the aspirations he still has in boxing. Ohara Davies for BoxingScene – https://www.box…
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Vinnie and Brendan predict and break down the upcoming fights between Richardson Hitchens and George Kambosos for the IBF junior welterweight title. The boys also give their thoughts on Andy Cruz and Hirinori Mishiro and Nonito Donaire in his comeback against Andres Campos. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram @KEO…
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Spencer Fearon On The Sad Passing Of James Cook MBE, The David Walker War And Tunde Ajayi
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41:09Spencer Fearon shares his memories of James Cook MBE, who passed away last week. Fearon talks to Tris Dixon about their times together, prompting both laughter and sadness, reflects on his own career but it's the wonderful James Cook that features most in their conversation. https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/the-lucky-ones-got-to-know-james-cook…
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Episode 140 - Wrongs in the Key of Life
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1:31:02Keyshawn Davis nukes his career live on ESPN. The boys discuss everything from Davis missing weight to him and his brother allegedly assaulting Nahir Albright. The boys also talk Junto, Fabio and The Wolf. Tune in for that and much more on this episode of Knock ‘Em Out the Box. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram …
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Callum Simpson On Building A Fanbase, Wanting Big Fights, And Working With Sky/Boxxer
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29:33Barnsley super middleweight star Callum Simpson talks to Tris Dixon about the remarkable popularity that has seen him twice box at his hometown football stadium, his big rivals at 168, the likelihood of him moving up in weight and his sweet tooth. Simpson also discusses his journey from fighting on the small halls, building his fanbase and how it h…
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The boys preview cards from Montreal to Norfolk and everything in between. Vinnie and Brendan give their takes on who wins and how. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram @KEOTBBOXING Subscribe to the Youtube page @KEOTBPodcast. Remember to like, subscribe, and review the show!!!…
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The boys are joined by an esteemed guest and colleague. A man of many talents. The one and only Pablo Regular!!! AKA Professor Pablo AKA Pablo Cheapo. Caleb Plant fumbles the bag against Jermall Charlo. Is that fight still doable or does Resendiz get the nod? Bek Bully survives a scare in Las Vegas. Khalil Coe avenges his loss. Tune in for that and…
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Josh Kelly Discusses New-Found Confidence, 'Killer' Vergil Ortiz, Testing Himself And Golf
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27:12Josh Kelly talks to Tris Dixon about life in and out of the ring, and how he has changed his mindset from someone who had suffered with anxiety to someone who desperately wants to fight the best at 154lbs. Kelly talks about the best fighters in his division, his relationship with trainer Adam Booth, his relationship with golf, and how he has mature…
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Lucas Roehrig On Working With George Groves, Sparring Opetaia, Targeting Aloys Jnr And Viddal Riley
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22:32Tris Dixon speaks to Lucas Roehrig, the undefeated cruiserweight prospect and recent Wasserman signing who is managed and trained by George Groves. Roehrig discusses his early development, learning the ropes in and out of the ring, sparring top 200-pounders like Chris Billam-Smith and Jai Opetaia, his hopes for the future, and whether he will ever …
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Kyrone Davis On Wanting Tough Nights, The Middleweight Division, And Why No One Wanted Him After He Fought Benavidez
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15:51Kyrone Davis is a dangerous middleweight contender who is not high on the list for any of the champions to face. Having defeated unbeaten prospect Elijah Garcia last year, he takes on an unbeaten Cuban – Yoenlis Hernandez – this weekend. It is another tough fight, for a man who has done much of his work in Philadelphia. Davis, who has also fought t…
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Caleb Plant, Jermall Charlo and Kyrone Davis are all up this weekend. Does a win make Davis a player at 160? Will Plant and Charlo handle business so they can make their long awaited showdown? Tune in for that and if you find Billy Bindlestick put him in the next train to Philly. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagra…
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Paddy Donovan On The Heartbreak Of His First Loss, Revenge On Lewis Crocker, And Being In Camp With Whittaker, Sheeraz And Parker
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21:16Paddy Donovan suffered the first defeat of his career when he was disqualified in Belfast against Lewis Crocker in March. Donovan was heartbroken and distraught at the time. His team immediately filed for a rematch and the IBF granted it, meaning he will likely face Crocker again – probably back in Belfast in September – with the winner due to chal…
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Vinnie and Brendan bring you the latest in news and reviews. Where does Josh Taylor go after his defeat to Ekow Essuman? Is Moses Itauma the real deal? Will Angelo Leo unify belts after defeating Tomoki Kameda? Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram @KEOTBBOXING Subscribe to the Youtube page @KEOTBPodcast. Remember t…
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Caleb Plant On Being Boxing's Enforcer, His Tough Upbringing, Stepping On Charlo
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20:48Caleb Plant boxes Jose Armando Resendiz this weekend in Las Vegas, with Jermall Charlo in a separate bout in the hope that they meet later this year. Plant is one of the most interesting characters in boxing today, principled, tough, he does not know how to take a backward step. The former super-middleweight champion talks to Tris Dixon about the r…
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Brendan is back on the wheels of steel due to Billy calling out two shows in a row. Tony Tarot and the Left Right Left Kid bring predictions on Josh Taylor vs Ekow Essuman, Moses Itauma vs Mike Balogun and Angelo Leo vs Tomoki Kameda. Place your bets since Billy’s a bust after tuning in to this week's episode. Write to us at keotbboxing@gmail.…
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Vinnie and Brendan are back! Bindle Sticks is riding the rails somewhere and couldn’t make it. The Dynamic Duo talk Turki and his latest plans, fight venues, and matchups. The boys also dive into Dave Allen’s 5th round destruction of Johnny Fisher. Bochachuk outpoints Mykel Fox, Omar Trinidad handles business against Alexander Espinoza. Fernando Va…
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A slow week has the boys a little loopy. Can Johnny Fisher redeem his pitiful performance against Dave Allen in a rematch? Will Serhii Bohachuck take the Professor to school? Why is Brendan an a**hole? Lock in with us and take a ride on this episode of Knock ‘Em Out the Box. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram @…
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Pumita Martinez Shines in a close rematch with Kaz Ioka. Is Erikson Lubin back to form? Is Anthony Cacace a prime time player? What caused the cut on Navarrete? Join Vinne, Brendan and Billy as they try to answer all these questions on this episode of Knock ‘Em Out the Box. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram @K…
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Ep. 74 – “Blo Respects Things That Shouldn’t be Respected”
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2:14:46Our old friend Chris X joins the show to discuss This Is Hardcore 2018. The Punishment of Cha Cha is handed down, and despite tons of compelling evidence and eye witnesses, Cha Cha still refuses to admit guilt, and enters an Alford plea. His punishment is swift, severe, and certain. The usual gimmicks are in the buildin’: Word Association, Vin want…
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Vinnie and Brendan are back to breakdown and predict rounds, KOs, and winners of this week's fights. Can Anthony Cacace take out Leigh Wood? Or is Wood too rugged for the Paddy Paisan? Will Emanuel Navarrete take out Charley Suarez? Can Erikson Lubin regain his former glory? Can Pumita Martinez replicate his victory in their first bout or will Ioka…
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Fatal Fury stinks out Times Square with underwhelming fights, a disastrous atmosphere, and cold ringwalks. After a second round scare, Inoue closes the show. Vinnie and Brendan are here for that and much more on this episode of Knock 'Em Out the Box. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram @KEOTBBOXING Subscribe to th…
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Predictions and odds fill the latest episode of KEOTB. Vinnie and Brendan hope to get Irish Billy out from under the bridge with good advice. The boys preview the upcoming Times Square card, Canelo vs Scull, and Naoya Inoue's Sunday Vegas headliner. A weekend full of boxing and the Knock 'Em Out the Box team have all hands on deck. Tune in for the …
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Vinnie and Brendan discuss the Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn battle. Definite fight of the year candidate. Will there be a rematch? What's next for each man? The boys breakdown the entire card top to bottom. Join us on this episode of Knock 'Em Out the Box. Write to us at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram @KEOTBBOXING Subscr…
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Vinnie and Brendan are back with another episode of Knock 'Em Out the Box. Brendan is signing in from Florida while Vinnie holds it down in Philly. Billy is lost and the boys may have jinxed Charles Conwell. The main course on this buffet of boxing is the upcoming bout between Chris Eubank Jr. and Connor Benn. Can the smaller Benn regain his old fo…
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