Episode 277: James Lilley
From Ambition is Critical by ambition-is-critical
February 26, 2026 · 1h 57m · Season 9 · Episode 277
About this episode
The episode features an interview with BKFC legend James Lilley discussing his fighting experiences and upcoming title fight.
The boys are joined by old friend and BKFC legend James Lilley and talk about his wild time fighting in Marbella, meeting Conor McGregor and trying to get a fight on King of the Streets during Covid. James talks about his upcoming UK title fight with Gary Fox, changing his diet to make the 145ln Featherweight limit, finding sparring while working away and getting a helicopter to watch Liverpool at Anfield. The boys talk about the recent boxing drama, Chinese AI, Tourette’s at the BAFTA’s, Jos...
People in this episode
Guest: James Lilley
Topics covered
- BKFC
- Conor McGregor
- King of the Streets
- UK title fight
- diet
- sparring
- Liverpool
- boxing drama
- Chinese AI
- Tourette’s
Keywords
- Marbella
- 145lb Featherweight limit
- helicopter
- Anfield
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Marbella, UK
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