This episode dives into the biggest boxing news of 2026 so far — including major fight results, rising stars, and the growing conflict between Oscar De La Hoya and Vergil Ortiz Jr.

We analyze key performances across the sport, including Shakur Stevenson’s dominant win over Teofimo Lopez Jr., Ryan Garcia’s championship victory over Mario Barrios, and the fights that are reshaping the rankings this year.

We also discuss the controversial legal dispute between Golden Boy Promotions and Vergil Ortiz Jr., which could derail one of the most anticipated fights in the welterweight division.

If you're a serious boxing fan, this episode covers everything you need to know about the biggest fights, the biggest headlines, and what could be next for the sport.

Join Alfonso and Rick, the most electrifying, insightful, and knowledgeable boxing hosts on the planet, as they break down everything happening in the world of boxing. If you're a true fight fan who wants real talk, this is the only show you need.

🔔 Don’t miss it—protect yourself at all times! 🔔

🥊 This Week on the Podcast: End-of-Year Pound-for-Pound Debate + AJ vs. Jake Paul Fallout

The year is closing, and the gloves are off.

In this episode, we reveal and debate our End-of-Year Top 10 Pound-for-Pound list, ranking the best active fighters in the world based on résumé, accomplishments, eye test, and recency. Who earned their spot? Who just missed the cut? And which names sparked the most disagreement in the room?

We also break down the Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul fight — separating hype from reality, examining what it means for both fighters, and discussing the broader impact on boxing’s landscape moving forward.

🎙️ On the agenda:
• Our official Top 10 Pound-for-Pound list
• The biggest snubs and surprises of the year
• How recent performances reshaped the rankings
• AJ vs. Jake Paul — what mattered, what didn’t, and what’s next
• The state of boxing heading into the new year

Whether you’re a hardcore fight fan or just catching up on boxing’s biggest moments, this episode delivers sharp analysis, honest debate, and real boxing perspective.

🎧 Listen now — because pound-for-pound arguments never end, they just get louder.

🔥 This Week with Pacific Coast Boxing 🔥
Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul: The Fight Everyone’s Talking About + Full Boxing News Breakdown

The boxing world is on edge as Anthony Joshua prepares to face Jake Paul in one of the most controversial and talked-about matchups in modern boxing. This week, we dive deep into the build-up, the rules, the risks, and the stakessurrounding this unprecedented clash.

🎙️ In this episode:
🥊 AJ vs Jake Paul preview — styles, power, experience, and what each man must do to win
⚖️ Fight conditions explained — weight limits, glove size, rounds, and why they matter
🔥 Legacy on the line — what a win or loss means for Joshua, Paul, and the sport itself
📈 Hype vs reality — is this a real fight, a spectacle, or both?
🗞️ Boxing news roundup — title fights, breaking rumors, and what’s next across the divisions

Love it or hate it, this fight is unavoidable — and we’re breaking it all down before the first bell rings.

🎧 Listen now and get ahead of fight night.