Jake Paul Meets Anthony Joshua In Heavyweight Clash + Terence Crawford Really Retiring? And More | BFW Preview Podcast

We've reached the fight weekend and the Friday night Jake Paul-Anthony Joshua heavyweight bout in Miami is happening and we're ready to discuss that bout, the undercard and have somee MASSIVE retirement news, too on the latest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast."

Host T.J. Rives returns with Insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite Substack and Newsletter with their insight and analysis.

They begin with the preview of Friday night’s MVP/Netflix card
Jake Paul is meeting former unified champ Anthony Joshua, 8 rounds, heavyweights. Is this a "foregone conclusion" that Joshua wipes out the social media/Youtube star turned fighter? The guys have their takes.

Also, Alycia Baumgardner vs. Leila Beaudoin, 12 rounds, for Baumgardner’s WBO/IBF/WBA women’s junior lightweight title is the co-feature. And, there is potentially a bigger bout on the horizon for Baumgardner if she gets the expected win.

Also MMA stars Anderson Silva vs. Tyron Woodley, 6 rounds, cruiserweights
And, highly regarded prospect Jahmal Harvey vs. Kevin Cervantes, 6 rounds, junior lightweights

Then we have the recaps from Wednesday's Teiken Promotions card in Tokyo
Seiya Tsutsumi decisions Nonito Donaire, and keeps the WBA bantamweight crown. An entertaining bout. Dan has more.
Plus, Rene Santiago W12 over Kyosuke Takami and unifies the WBO/WBA 108 lb. titles. Plus, Anthony Olascuaga TKO4 Taku Kuwahara and keeps the WBO flyweight title.

Also, in the No Limit Boxing main event in Sydney, Australia
Tim Tszyu W10 Anthony Velazquez, 157 lb. catchweight fight. Does Tszyu have a future getting back to major title contention or not?

Then, some news
Bombshell- Terence Crawford retires on top.... but is it for real and could he be back by the middle of next year?

An update that WBO/WBA women’s featherweight champion Amanda Serrano will now face Reina Tellez January 3 instead of Erika Cruz due to Cruz's “atypical” drug test result. Dan has the latest.

Badou Jack went to the hospital after losing WBC cruiserweight title to Noel Mikaelian last Saturday night in L.A. due to a broken cheekbone.

And, Japanese junior lightweight Hayato Tsutsumi has suffered a fractured orbital bone during training, forcing his fight with WBA titlist James Dickens to be canceled from the “Ring V: Night of the Samurai” card on Dec. 27 (DAZN PPV) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

We cover it all on the "Big Fight Weekend Preview" Podcast and make sure to follow/subscribe on this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.