Special Guest: Terry Chapendama - State of British Boxing, MTK & Daniel Kinahan Money Influence, Matchroom Stable, PPV Paywalls, Losing TV Deals, DAZN & Apps, UFC standing, PEDs, Celebrity Boxing
Episode 314, May 21, 05:02 AM
Terry Chapendama is a boxing coach and media Podcaster with Highfield Boxing & Beyond Boxing, RingTalk & New Age Boxing. Follow Terry on 𝕏 @HighfieldBoxing.
The Last Round & Terry discuss the current state of British Boxing, Eddie Hearn & Matchroom Boxing, Hometown Fighters, SKY SPorts, IFL TV & Social media and YouTube, Amir Khan, Froch vs. Groves at Wembley Stadium, 2016 British Boxing Champions, British amateur scene, coaches, MTK & Daniel Kinahan's Money and Influence, Saudi Arabia, DAZN & Apps, celebrity boxing, PPV and paywalls, UFC & Boxing, TV deals, HBO, Showtime, Floyd Mayweather lasting effect, number of world titles, Performing Enhancing Drugs, and much more.
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📋 Episode Chapters
(00:00) Intro
(00:43) Terry is a boxing coach and has been involved in boxing since 2009
(03:07) I wanted to do a podcast, but then I realized it's
(07:16) From local leisure centres to big stadium shows since Eddie Hearn came along
(13:48) We don't have boxing looking like it does now without Eddie Hearn
(17:47) You touched on some of these already, but Eddie's kind of stable of matching fighters
(25:15) There are too many clubs in London, which is why british boxing struggles
(31:46) There's this horrible adjustment period where boxers go from GB system to other style
(32:18) Is there a country system that you do like that Britain should model themselves on
(36:43) As a coach yourself, do you think it's good that a fighter has two 3400 bouts
(40:13) Terry Flanagan: What is lacking in British boxing coaches right now
(43:17) Do you think American coaches are more open minded about sparring than British ones
(47:59) If you could give the keys to the pro ranks, how would you fix it
(50:39) Who are your favorite british trainers right now
(56:23) How much do you think MMA and the UFC are affecting British boxing
(57:19) Do you think boxing has lost some fans to the UFC in terms of viewership
(59:13) If you were a talented fighter, which path would you take
(01:02:21) Do you think boxing can take from the UFC package
(01:03:54) Daniel Kinahan was basically life support for boxing
(01:09:29) Terry: Misfits and celebrity boxing have helped boost boxing participation and viewership
(01:13:53) We're struggling at heavyweight, Terry says
(01:17:14) Outro
The Last Round & Terry discuss the current state of British Boxing, Eddie Hearn & Matchroom Boxing, Hometown Fighters, SKY SPorts, IFL TV & Social media and YouTube, Amir Khan, Froch vs. Groves at Wembley Stadium, 2016 British Boxing Champions, British amateur scene, coaches, MTK & Daniel Kinahan's Money and Influence, Saudi Arabia, DAZN & Apps, celebrity boxing, PPV and paywalls, UFC & Boxing, TV deals, HBO, Showtime, Floyd Mayweather lasting effect, number of world titles, Performing Enhancing Drugs, and much more.
Find all things The Last Round: https://linktr.ee/TheLastRound
Listen on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheLastRoundBoxingPodcast
𝕏 🔗: https://x.com/TheLastRound12
📋 Episode Chapters
(00:00) Intro
(00:43) Terry is a boxing coach and has been involved in boxing since 2009
(03:07) I wanted to do a podcast, but then I realized it's
(07:16) From local leisure centres to big stadium shows since Eddie Hearn came along
(13:48) We don't have boxing looking like it does now without Eddie Hearn
(17:47) You touched on some of these already, but Eddie's kind of stable of matching fighters
(25:15) There are too many clubs in London, which is why british boxing struggles
(31:46) There's this horrible adjustment period where boxers go from GB system to other style
(32:18) Is there a country system that you do like that Britain should model themselves on
(36:43) As a coach yourself, do you think it's good that a fighter has two 3400 bouts
(40:13) Terry Flanagan: What is lacking in British boxing coaches right now
(43:17) Do you think American coaches are more open minded about sparring than British ones
(47:59) If you could give the keys to the pro ranks, how would you fix it
(50:39) Who are your favorite british trainers right now
(56:23) How much do you think MMA and the UFC are affecting British boxing
(57:19) Do you think boxing has lost some fans to the UFC in terms of viewership
(59:13) If you were a talented fighter, which path would you take
(01:02:21) Do you think boxing can take from the UFC package
(01:03:54) Daniel Kinahan was basically life support for boxing
(01:09:29) Terry: Misfits and celebrity boxing have helped boost boxing participation and viewership
(01:13:53) We're struggling at heavyweight, Terry says
(01:17:14) Outro