The George Groves Boxing Club

GET TICKETS FOR THE LIVE SHOW 'FROCH-GROVES III' HERE: https://www.tegeurope.com/events/frochgroves3It’s the first ever GGBC live event and we want as many of you there as possible as George and Carl Froch settle it once and for all... in podcast form.George Groves & Dec Taylor are joined this week by the actor and former Irish Heavyweight Joe Egan aka The Toughest White Man On The Planet.Joe is most famous for his legendary stories from his time as Mike Tyson’s sparring partner – and he does not disappoint here.Joe reveals all about spending years in the Tyson camp including a side rarely seen by the vast majority, his own pro career and what he updates us on the potential clash with John Fury. Let’s get it on.Check out our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ggboxingclubTo get in touch on the socials, search for @ggboxingclubWatch the GGBC on the Boxing News YouTube channelAnd we’ve got a playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zArDIRbHigN2Xt3ikCDq0?si=25851a4366fb476f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tickets for Froch-Groves III LIVE ON STAGE here: https://www.tegeurope.com/events/frochgroves3George Groves and Dec Taylor are here with all the fallout to Anthony Joshua’s stunning KO of Francis Ngannou.It took a long time for the Knockout Chaos to arrive in Riyadh, but Joshua made light work of former MMA Champion Ngannou in front of a star studded crowd featuring Jose Mourinho, Ronaldo and - AJ’s potential future opponent - Tyson Fury.Was this AJ back to his best? What is next for the Brit and what is next for Ngannou?They break down the rest of the card, looking back on Joseph Parker’s victory over Zhilei Zhang, Nick Ball’s controversial split draw and loads more.Check out our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ggboxingclubTo get in touch on the socials, search for @ggboxingclubWatch the GGBC on the Boxing News YouTube channelAnd we’ve got a playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zArDIRbHigN2Xt3ikCDq0?si=25851a4366fb476f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tickets for Froch-Groves III LIVE ON STAGE here: https://www.tegeurope.com/events/frochgroves3We continue our big week at the GGBC looking ahead to Friday’s clash between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou in Riyadh with a special episode all about AJ.George Groves and Dec Taylor reflect on a turbulent few years for Joshua – featuring dizzying highs and terrible lows – and they talk about how those experiences have changed him and made him the fighter he is today in 2024.They discuss whether he needs to embrace ‘the old AJ’, who he fights next if he beats Ngannou and whether he has to retire is he loses. Check out our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ggboxingclubTo get in touch on the socials, search for @ggboxingclubWatch the GGBC on the Boxing News YouTube channelAnd we’ve got a playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zArDIRbHigN2Xt3ikCDq0?si=25851a4366fb476f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tickets for Froch-Groves III LIVE ON STAGE here: https://www.tegeurope.com/events/frochgroves3It’s a big week for the GGBC as we look ahead to Friday’s clash between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou in Riyadh.In this episode George Groves and Dec Taylor lift the lid on the 0-1 ex-UFC champion, Francis Ngannou, and discuss whether he can beat Joshua and if he does, what that means for boxing.His is a fascinating back story and, as Tyson Fury saw last time out, must not be underestimated.Check out our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ggboxingclubTo get in touch on the socials, search for @ggboxingclubWatch the GGBC on the Boxing News YouTube channelAnd we’ve got a playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zArDIRbHigN2Xt3ikCDq0?si=25851a4366fb476f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tickets for Froch-Groves III LIVE ON STAGE here: https://www.tegeurope.com/events/frochgroves3George Groves and Dec Taylor are here to look back at the weekend’s action but also kick off a bumper week of GGBC episodes as we preview Anthony Joshua-Francis Ngannou in Riyadh on Friday night.Make sure you follow and subscribe wherever you get your pods so you don’t miss an episode. George tells us all about his trip to Telford to see Germany’s Abass Baraou beat Sam Eggington to take the vacant European super-welterweight title on Friday and we discuss Ray Ford’s dramatic victory over Otabek Kholmatov with just 7 seconds left in the final round.Check out our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ggboxingclubTo get in touch on the socials, search for @ggboxingclub And we’ve got a playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zArDIRbHigN2Xt3ikCDq0?si=25851a4366fb476f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Johnny Harris, British actor-writer and former amateur boxer behind Jawbone and This Is England. He connects storytelling to the ring, explains preparing like a fighter, and reflects on a relentless work ethic. They debate fight strategy, training for roles, and his film and writing plans in a lively, concise conversation.

Johnny Harris, British actor, writer and former junior ABA champion who wrote and starred in Jawbone. He talks about his boxing roots and what drew him to the sport. He explains turning real ringside terror into filmed fight scenes and the long, personal process of making Jawbone with collaborators like Ray Winstone and Paul Weller.

Get tickets for Froch-Groves III LIVE ON STAGE here: https://www.tegeurope.com/events/frochgroves3Another week, another bonafide boxing legend joins the club!It’s a bumper episode as George Groves and Dec Taylor are joined by journalist and author Don McRae.The brilliant mind behind genre defining books including Dark Trade, in this episode Don shares incredible stories about spending time with the likes of Mike Tyson, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk and breaks down about the art of writing books and how to get the most of interviews.He explains how his upbringing in South Africa set him up for a life in boxing and writing, gives Dec some tips on what makes a great story and talks to George about the value in open and honest conversations with athletes.To get in touch on the socials, search for @ggboxingclubMerch? Other cool stuff? Check out our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ggboxingclubCheck out The Ringwalk on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zArDIRbHigN2Xt3ikCDq0?si=25851a4366fb476f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tickets for Froch-Groves III LIVE ON STAGE here: https://www.tegeurope.com/events/frochgroves3George Groves and Dec Taylor are back to reflect on a slow(ish) start to the boxing year but have updates on what’s next for big names including Connor Benn, Terence Crawford, Deontay Wilder, Gervtona Davis and, of course, Anthony Joshua-Francis Ngannou on Friday 8 March.We touch on the weekend’s fights, where Edgar Berlanga stopped the previously undefeated Padraig McCrory in Florida to put himself in line to fight Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez next.Despite the lack of real movement elsewhere, it’s another huge week for the GGBC – we’ll be back on Wednesday with an epic episode with another legend joining the club before a classic Seeing Stars on Friday.Check out our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ggboxingclubTo get in touch on the socials, search for @ggboxingclub And we’ve got a playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zArDIRbHigN2Xt3ikCDq0?si=25851a4366fb476f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tickets for Froch-Groves III, live on stage here: https://www.tegeurope.com/events/frochgroves3George Groves and Dec Taylor are joined by the most talked about boxer in Britain, Ben Whittaker, to discuss the ‘s’ word… showboating.Whittaker broke the internet after clips of his recent victory over Khalid Graidia went viral.As well as DMs of support from A-listers, he received a lot of negativity about his style and perceived lack of respect. In this episode he responds to those critics and explains his thought process during those electric moments in the ring.It is a great listen with one of British boxing’s biggest rising stars with a word smash for the ages. This is a GGBC Hall of Famer.Check out our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ggboxingclubTo get in touch on the socials, search for @ggboxingclub And we’ve got a playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zArDIRbHigN2Xt3ikCDq0?si=25851a4366fb476f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices