Tale Of The Tape Boxing Podcast

This weekend marked the return of "GGG" Gennady Golovkin to the ring as he squared off against slick southpaw Willie Monroe, Jr. at the historic Forum in Inglewood, California. The Big Drama Show was on display in full effect as GGG dispatched of Monroe by way of 6th round KO, extending his knockout streak to twenty in-a-row. In the co-feature, "Chocolatito" Roman Gonzalez made his HBO debut in front of the Forum's packed house as he took out former champ Edgar Sosa in dominant fashion with a 2nd round KO. All of this and much more on episode 50 of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast on TheBoxingRant.com

Canelo Alvarez returned to the ring in grand fashion dispatching of hardcore brawler James Kirkland by way of third round knockout in front of 30,000 plus fans at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. The guys also preview the return of "GGG" Gennady Golovkin as takes on Boxcino Champion Willie Monroe, Jr. Also on the co-feature of Golovkin vs. Monroe, pound-for-pound star Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez as he defends his undisputed flyweight crown against former champion, Edgar sosa. All of this and much more on this action-packed episode of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast on TheBoxingRant.com

Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao was a night to remember, as the pound-for-pound king defeated the Filipino legend with an impressive unanimous decision victory. Kenny and Vin also preview the return of boxing's golden boy, Canelo Alvarez, as he returns to action against one of the sports' most dangerous punchers, James Kirkland.All of this and much, much more on this very special Mayweather vs. Pacquiao post-fight edition of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast, on the TheBoxingRant.com

The Tale of the Tape boxing podcast presents...Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Preview LIVE. The fellas dive into the upcoming mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. No topic is off limits in this hard-hitting, action packed preview of boxing's most anticipated event. Kenny and Vin will break down both fighters in detail and take a close look at the biggest sports promotion of all-time. Will the defensive-minded "Money" Mayweather remain undefeated, or will the relentless attack of Manny Pacquiao win the day? All of these questions will be answered, plus much more on this very special Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Preview LIVE edition of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast, on TheBoxingRant.com

Kenny and Vin are back to recap their weekend from Verona, NY as Lucas Matthysse and Ruslan Provodnikov met in an early Fight of the Year candidate. The guys also revisit Terence Crawford vs. Thomas Dulorme and Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. vs. Andrzej Fonfara.Also on this very special episode of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast, the fellas preview this weekend's Heavyweight Championship bout between undisputed champion Wladimir Klitschko and Bryant Jennings.

The guys are back with a brand new episode of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast to break down all of the action from the Barclay's Center in Brooklyn, NY as Premier Boxing Champions returned to NBC. Kenny and Vin will also preview the upcoming April 18th fight cards featuring the likes of Lucas Matthysse, Ruslan Provodnikov, Terence Crawford, and Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. Thank you for tuning into the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast on TheBoxingRant.com

We have a new WBC Featherweight Champion as Maryland's Gary Russell, Jr. dispatched of incumbent Jhonny Gonzalez with a 4th round TKO. The 126 pound division just became one of the youngest and talented weight classes in boxing as Russell joins fellow twenty-something's Vasyl Lomachenko and Nicholas Walters at the top. From across the pond in Sheffield, England...IBF Welterweight Champion 'The Special One' - Kell Brook - defended his title in dominant fashion against mandatory challenger Jo Jo Dan. It was an impressive display by one of boxing's best technicians. Brook now solidifies his position behind the division's lynchpins, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. Plus, the guys preview the upcoming PBC on CBS card and the return of Big Knockout Boxing. All of this and much more on Episode 44 of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast, on TheBoxingRant.com

The guys are back to preview two highly anticipated title fights as IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook takes on mandatory challenger Jo Jo Dan and WBC featherweight champion Jhonny Gonzalez is set to defend his belt against Gary Russell, Jr.All of this and much more on Episode 43 of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast, on TheBoxingRant.com

The guys break down all of the action from Montreal, as unified light-heavyweight champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev dispatched of former champion Jean Pascal by way of 8th round TKO. Premier Boxing Champions made its' debut on SpikeTV with an exciting night of fights featuring former welterweight champions Andre Berto and Shawn Porter in separate co-main events. It was another busy weekend in the world of professional prizefighting and Kenny and Vin have you covered with the in-depth analysis and candor you've come to expect from the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast on TheBoxingRant.com

Sergey Kovalev returns to the ring to defend his unified light-heavyweight crown against former champion and top contender, Jean Pascal. Kenny and Vin preview the fight in its' entirety and lend perspective to the rise of "Krusher" Kovalev.

The guys are back to break down all of the action from the debut of Premier Boxing Champions on NBC. 

The Tale of the Tape boxing podcast returns for a very special preview episode. Kenny and Vin dive into one of the most controversial moments in boxing history as Al Haymon's Premier Boxing Champions is set to debut on NBC. 

The return of the Jackal...This past Saturday evening from Belfast Northern Ireland, Carl Frampton dispatched of Chris Avalos by way of 5th round knockout. It was a dominant performance by the IBF super-bantamweight champion. The guys break down Frampton vs Avalos in its' entirety, plus they discuss the future of the 122 pound division. In England, heavyweight contender Tyson Fury returned to the ring in impressive fashion, breaking the will of his opponent. Christian Hammer was no match for Fury, as he quit in the 8th, shaking his head in disgust.It was an action-packed evening in the United Kingdom. Kenny and Vin bring all of the action from Northern Ireland and England in this very special, Carl Frampton Rises, edition of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast on TheBoxingRant.com

Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin returned to action this past weekend in Monte Carlo, dispatching of top middleweight Martin Murray in dominant fashion. Golovkin extends his streak of consecutive knockouts to 19 with a stoppage in round 11. Kenny and Vin analyze the fight and look forward to the future of boxing's beast. Arthur Abraham and Paul Smith squared off in a rematch to settle the score. Abraham was in prime form, ending any and all controversy that existed before. The guys breakdown the upcoming super-bantamweight championship fight between Carl Frampton and Chris Avalos. All of this and much more on a brand new episode of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast on TheBoxingRant.com

The pound-for-pound kings are back and so is boxing's fastest rising star. Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin returns to the ring to take on top middleweight contender Martin Murray. Golovkin looks to extend his knockout streak to 19 consecutive fights.The guys also preview Arthur Abraham vs Paul Smith 2 – a rematch of last year's controversial and lopsided decision that saw defending WBO super middleweight champion Abraham come away with the win.With the IBF middleweight title up for grabs the guys discuss possible opponents for mandatory challenger Hassan N'Dam.And don't miss the epic rants on Andre Ward, Demetrius Andrade, Abner Mares, the PBC on NBC and much more on this special episode of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast on TheBoxingRant.com.

The saga continues...A new video released by Floyd Mayweather goes under the microscope as the race to make a fight between Manny Pacquiao and the pound-for-pound king ramps up yet again. The WBC  has come under fire again and paying fans are demanding answers to their questions. The guys discuss how the current decision making by the storied green belt organization is beginning to show a lopsided favoritism to fighters managed by Al Haymon. And host Kenny Keith lends his account of how the new Julio Cesar Chavez statue came to be.All of this and much more on a brand new episode of the Tale of the Tape boxing podcast on TheBoxingRant.com

Boxing fans across the world tuned into Super Bowl XLIX in wishful anticipation for the announcement of the fight we've all been waiting for, Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao. To no avail, wishful thinking gave way to one of the most memorable football games in Super Bowl History. With the debut of Premier Boxing Champions on NBC right around the corner, why did Al Haymon pass up on the opportunity to promote his new endeavor to the largest audience in American television history? Host Kenny Keith looks for answers. Al Haymon aspires to bring boxing back to the masses through network television. Can a sport as violent and corrupt as boxing survive the power of political correctness that has taken hold of the mainstream media? Boxing finds itself in an enormous transition with endless questions to answer and many of its' most influential characters under heavy scrutiny. Will boxing thrive or will it fracture further? All of these pressing questions and much, much more on a very special Super Bowl edition of

Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios returned to the ring this past weekend and dominated his arch rival "Mile High" Mike Alvarado with a 3rd Round knockout to close the final chapter of their storied trilogy. Mexican sensation Gilberto Ramirez made his HBO debut with a unanimous decision victory.The Mayweather and Pacquiao saga continues...Negotiations for a super fight between the worlds two best fighters are in full swing and the rumors are flying as wild as ever. Will Mayweather actually step in the ring with Manny, putting his undefeated record and legacy on the line? Kenny and Vin stoke the debate with heated commentary and a rant you don't want to miss!Miguel Cotto has refused a fight against rising superstar Canelo Alvarez. The young Mexican Alvarez has moved on and signed a contract to face-off with the enigmatic and explosive southpaw James Kirkland. Canelo vs Kirkland has fight of the year written all over it.Wladimir Klitschko vs Bryant Jennings, Kell Brook vs Jo Jo Dan and negotiations for Lucas Matthysse vs R

Special guest Dusty Hernandez-Harrison joins the Tale of the Tape to discuss his debut victory with Roc Nation Sports in their inaugural event dubbed, "Throne Boxing." The fellas breakdown this weekend's heavyweight title fight from Las Vegas as the "Bronze Bomber' Deontay Wilder challenged and defeated the reigning champion Bermane Stiverne in a 12 round unanimous decision. Deontay Wilder has become the first American heavyweight champion in almost a decade.Leo Santa Cruz returned to action to defend his junior featherweight title and rising prospect Amir Imam put on quite a show in the opening bout of the evening. Kenny and Vin will preview the upcoming final chapter of one of the best rivalries in boxing today as Brandon 'Bam Bam' Rios squares off against 'Mile High' Mike Alvarado in the third installment of their storied trilogy.The guys will discuss Al Haymon's recently announced Premier Boxing Champions series on NBC. Will the return to network television help bring boxing back to mainstream sports fan,

The Tale of the Tape is back to kickoff the 2015 boxing season in grand fashion with a preview of the upcoming heavyweight showdown between WBC champion Bermane Stiverne and "The Bronze Bomber" Deontay Wilder. With so much at stake in this fight, will Deontay Wilder become the first American heavyweight champion since Shannon Briggs did it almost a decade ago, or will Bermane Stiverne expose the brash American challenger? This one could be explosive.Kenny and Vin revisit the inaugural show by Roc Nation Sports, dubbed "Throne Boxing" and breakdown the main event featuring Washington, DC native and undefeated welterweight prospect Dusty Hernandez-Harrison as he squared off with Tommy Rainone. All of this and much more on the first episode of 2015, here at the Tale of the Tape.