Special Guest: Robert Diaz - Review Ryan Garcia's Win over Devin Haney, PPV Draws, Derrik James Yelling at Ryan, Signing Ryan, Haney's Future, Preview Ramirez vs. Barthelemy, Vergil Ortiz, Diaz vs. Duarte, Saudi Event in LA
Episode 310, Apr 23, 05:45 AM
Robert Diaz is a Matchmaker, Boxing Manager, Advisor, & Boxing executive, most notably known for his time with Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions. He is an inductee into the West Coast Boxing Hall-of-Fame and now works with various promotions, fighters, and boxing representatives all over the world. You can follow him on Twitter @Micheladatime.
The bell has rung and The Last Round Boxing Podcast is back with another knockout episode! We're unpacking the aftermath of a seismic fight weekend that has set the boxing world ablaze. Ryan Garcia's stunning victory over Devin Haney has catapulted him into the stratosphere of stardom, and we're here to break down every jab, hook, and uppercut that led to this career-defining moment.
Joining us in our corner is the mastermind matchmaker and boxing advisor, Roberto Diaz, for a deep dive into the mechanics behind the scenes and his take on the future of boxing's new golden boy, Ryan Garcia. Diaz spills the beans on the strategic matchmaking, the intense pressure, and the electric atmosphere that has everyone talking.
But that's not all – we're also setting our sights on the future with a preview of the highly anticipated Canelo vs. Munguia showdown. Will Canelo continue his reign, or will Munguia's hunger for glory tip the scales? Plus, we're dissecting the return of Abner Mares against Leo Santa Cruz and the potential impact of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority staging a fight in LA.
Tighten your gloves and get ready for an episode packed with expert analysis, insider stories, and the pulse of the sweet science. It's The Last Round, and we're just getting started!
Don't forget to rate us 5 STARS and hit that follow/subscription button to help us climb the podcast rankings and bring you even bigger fights and guests each week!
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đź“‹ Episode Chapters
(00:00) Intro
(00:28) Roberto Diaz returns to the last round podcast after a busy weekend
(01:55) Ryan Garcia defeats Devin Haney by majority decision on Saturday in Brooklyn
(06:01) Robert Diaz says people now see true potential of Ryan Garcia after Saturday's performance
(12:25) Ryan Garcia's Missed Weight
(16:59) People are saying Ryan Garcia's win against Devin Haney wasn't professional
(23:50) Robert Diaz felt the fight could have been stopped at one point
(26:28) Did Ryan show improvements in this Fight?
(31:36) How did Robert Diaz score the Fight? Draw? Split?
(38:36) Robert Diaz: Ryan Garcia is now PPV Draw
(44:57) Robert Diaz: I think Ryan should think about fighting outside of boxing worldwide
(45:58) Robert Diaz on Patrick Texiera vs. Carlos Adames ins Past
(52:46) I think Arnold Barboza deserves a big fight now
(54:11) Why hasn't Arnold Barboza had a big fight yet?
(58:16) Jose Ramirez takes on Rances Barthelemy in Golden Boy Debut
(01:03:28) Robert Diaz on Jorge LinaresÂ
(01:08:40) Virgil Ortiz's return on Sat in Fresno
(01:15:14) Robert Diaz: Vergil vs. Charlo in future
(01:23:16) Emmanuel AugustusÂ
(01:30:23) Joseph Diaz vs. Oscar Duarte
(01:37:17) Robert Diaz says his services are open to fighters and their teams
(01:43:01) Lamont Roach and a fight with Oscar Valdez would be a very fan friendly fight
(01:43:57) Outro
The bell has rung and The Last Round Boxing Podcast is back with another knockout episode! We're unpacking the aftermath of a seismic fight weekend that has set the boxing world ablaze. Ryan Garcia's stunning victory over Devin Haney has catapulted him into the stratosphere of stardom, and we're here to break down every jab, hook, and uppercut that led to this career-defining moment.
Joining us in our corner is the mastermind matchmaker and boxing advisor, Roberto Diaz, for a deep dive into the mechanics behind the scenes and his take on the future of boxing's new golden boy, Ryan Garcia. Diaz spills the beans on the strategic matchmaking, the intense pressure, and the electric atmosphere that has everyone talking.
But that's not all – we're also setting our sights on the future with a preview of the highly anticipated Canelo vs. Munguia showdown. Will Canelo continue his reign, or will Munguia's hunger for glory tip the scales? Plus, we're dissecting the return of Abner Mares against Leo Santa Cruz and the potential impact of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority staging a fight in LA.
Tighten your gloves and get ready for an episode packed with expert analysis, insider stories, and the pulse of the sweet science. It's The Last Round, and we're just getting started!
Don't forget to rate us 5 STARS and hit that follow/subscription button to help us climb the podcast rankings and bring you even bigger fights and guests each week!
Find all things The Last Round: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound
đź“‹ Episode Chapters
(00:00) Intro
(00:28) Roberto Diaz returns to the last round podcast after a busy weekend
(01:55) Ryan Garcia defeats Devin Haney by majority decision on Saturday in Brooklyn
(06:01) Robert Diaz says people now see true potential of Ryan Garcia after Saturday's performance
(12:25) Ryan Garcia's Missed Weight
(16:59) People are saying Ryan Garcia's win against Devin Haney wasn't professional
(23:50) Robert Diaz felt the fight could have been stopped at one point
(26:28) Did Ryan show improvements in this Fight?
(31:36) How did Robert Diaz score the Fight? Draw? Split?
(38:36) Robert Diaz: Ryan Garcia is now PPV Draw
(44:57) Robert Diaz: I think Ryan should think about fighting outside of boxing worldwide
(45:58) Robert Diaz on Patrick Texiera vs. Carlos Adames ins Past
(52:46) I think Arnold Barboza deserves a big fight now
(54:11) Why hasn't Arnold Barboza had a big fight yet?
(58:16) Jose Ramirez takes on Rances Barthelemy in Golden Boy Debut
(01:03:28) Robert Diaz on Jorge LinaresÂ
(01:08:40) Virgil Ortiz's return on Sat in Fresno
(01:15:14) Robert Diaz: Vergil vs. Charlo in future
(01:23:16) Emmanuel AugustusÂ
(01:30:23) Joseph Diaz vs. Oscar Duarte
(01:37:17) Robert Diaz says his services are open to fighters and their teams
(01:43:01) Lamont Roach and a fight with Oscar Valdez would be a very fan friendly fight
(01:43:57) Outro