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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

Discussion, analysis and the latest news from big fight nights and the world of boxing, featuring special guests.

Radio 5 Live,51 episodes

Episodes

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ing Ali: Gene Kilroy on the man behind the legend
Nine years on from Muhammad Ali’s death, Buncey speaks to the man who knew him best.
02 Jun 2025,32 mins
Taylor falls, Itauma rises
Carl Frampton s Buncey to look back at a busy night of boxing from Glasgow.
26 May 2025,33 mins
When a Rhino attacks a Bull
Barry Jones s Buncey to dissect Dave Allen’s TKO win over Johnny Fisher.
18 May 2025,29 mins
Bosh! Fisher and Allen go again at the Copper Box
Buncey is at the weigh-in ahead of the rematch between Johnny Fisher and Dave Allen.
16 May 2025,26 mins
Belfast calling! Cacace stops Wood and demands homecoming fight
Barry Jones and Carl Frampton Buncey as Anto Cacace beats Leigh Wood in Nottingham.
12 May 2025,32 mins
Eubank v Benn: Fight Review
Richie Woodhall s Buncey to reflect on an extraordinary night in North London.
27 Apr 2025,35 mins
Michael's Mile
Buncey s Michael Watson as he walks a mile through London to raise money for charity.
17 Apr 2025,31 mins
ing George Foreman: The Rumble in the Jungle
In tribute to George Foreman, relive Muhammad Ali v George Foreman, Zaire 1974.
22 Mar 2025,43 mins
2024 5 Live Boxing Awards
Darren Barker and Barry Jones Buncey look back at the year in boxing.
30 Dec 2024,56 mins
Usyk v Fury 2: Fight week begins
Buncey is ed by Darren Barker as fight week kicks off in Riyadh.
16 Dec 2024,34 mins
Inside Dale Youth Boxing Club
Buncey travels to West London to visit one of the city's oldest boxing clubs.
09 Dec 2024,42 mins
Edwards v Yafai - The Preview
Matchroom boss Eddie Hearn s Buncey to look ahead to the domestic flyweight clash.
29 Nov 2024,29 mins
Who will be Lord of the Flies?
Buncey looks ahead to the Sunny Edwards / Galal Yafai fight with Barry Jones.
25 Nov 2024,44 mins
From the Sublime to the Ridiculous
Richie Woodhall s Buncey to pick through the bones of a busy weekend.
18 Nov 2024,38 mins
Pod on Tour - Josh Taylor in Edinburgh
Buncey takes the pod to Edinburgh with former undisputed world champion Josh Taylor.
08 Nov 2024,56 mins
Pod on Tour - Billam-Smith in Bournemouth
Buncey is on the south coast for an evening with WBO World Champion Chris Billam-Smith.
13 Sep 2024,61 mins
Pod on Tour - Jonas and Smith in Liverpool
Buncey is ed on stage by Natasha Jonas and Callum Smith in Liverpool
19 Jul 2024,53 mins
Wales’ first female world champion
Stacey Copeland sits in for Buncey as Lauren Price becomes a world champion.
12 May 2024,34 mins
Introducing... Powerplay: The House of Don King
Steve Bunce and Lennox Lewis take us through the life of Boxing Promoter Don King.
09 May 2024,35 mins
Pod on tour - The Walsh Brothers in Cromer
Buncey's in Cromer. Stop three on the pod's UK tour. He’s ed by the Walsh brothers.
10 Feb 2024,28 mins
2023 5 Live Boxing Awards
Barry Jones and Richie Woodhall Steve Bunce as the 5 Live Boxing awards return.
27 Dec 2023,57 mins
Simply the Best - A Chris Eubank special
Buncey travels to Brighton to sit down with former two-weight world champion Chris Eubank
14 Nov 2023,56 mins
Taylor v Cameron: Meet the fighters
Carl Frampton s Steve at the public workout to look ahead to the mega-fight in Dublin
17 May 2023,38 mins
Haringey Box Cup special
Steve is back on the road this week as he spends the day at the Haringey Box Cup.
20 Jun 2022,64 mins
Wood v Conlan: Who wins?
Steve takes the pod to Nottingham ahead of the big showdown.
10 Mar 2022,26 mins
Khan vs Brook: Finally Fighting
Eleanor Roper has been to meet Amir Khan and Kell Brook ahead of their fight.
14 Feb 2022,27 mins
'I've got a serious job at hand' - Joshua
Anthony Joshua's latest interview from the bubble in the build up to the Pulev fight.
11 Dec 2020,51 mins
Greatest Fights - The Thrilla in Manila (Ali v Frazier 3) with Gene Kilroy
Muhammad Ali finished his trilogy against Joe Frazier with a gruelling 14 round victory.
09 Jul 2020,77 mins
Greatest Fights: Corrales v Castillo with Joe Goossen
Has there been a more dramatic turnaround in boxing history?
02 Jul 2020,69 mins
Greatest Fights: Benn v Eubank with Richie Woodhall
The night that "changed British boxing", according to Steve Bunce.
25 Jun 2020,54 mins