Welcome to Episode 7 of The GR8 FIGHT NORTH Boxing Podcast!

REVIEW:

Feb 22, Ekaterinburg Russia
- Dillon Carman KO1 loss to Evgeny Romanov

February 23, at the O2 Arena in the UK
- Bermane Stiverne crushed by Joe Joyce over 6

February 23, at the Civic Centre in Cornwall Ontario
- Tony Luis UD win over Juan Jose Martinez
- Mazlum Akdeniz TKO6

NEWS & NOTES:
- EOTTM x Golden Boy Promotions deals for Yves Ulysses Jr, Steven "Bang Bang" Butler, and Erik "Bzo" Bazinyan

• Beterbiev to take on Sven Fornling on May 4th in Stockton California?

• Tyson Fury signs huge so-pro deal with Top Rank. Oscar Rivas in the future?

• The 168 landscape and how it pertains to David Lemieux and Erik Bazinyan

SPECIAL GUEST:
Erik Bazinyan, 22-0 (17KO) NABA & NABO Super Middleweight Champion, currently ranked #4 in the WBO and #11 in the WBA.

• Groundbreaking deal with Golden Boy

• Boxing Beginnings

• Moving to Canada, involvement in the Montreal community

• Turning pro at 18

• Signing with EOTTM

• How it's been working with Marc Ramsay

• Day in the life of Erik Bazinyan, training, sparring, diet, etc

• Future goals

TWITTER QUESTIONS:
- Is Ulysse Jr ready for a world title shot?

• Who was the better Canadian heavyweight journeyman: Stephane Tessier or Taffo Asongwed?

• Rian's thoughts on the Canada Winter Games?

• Is the EOTTM x GBP deal just the first wave? More to come?

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