Shakur Stevenson Joins Us + Murat Gassiev Defends WBA Heavyweight Crown And Fight News | BFW Preview Podcast

Shakur Stevenson Joins Us + Murat Gassiev Defends WBA Heavyweight Crown And Fight News | BFW Preview Podcast

From Big Fight Weekend Boxing Podcast by tj

July 9, 2026 · 1h 9m

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The episode features an interview with Shakur Stevenson discussing his new promotional deal and previews upcoming heavyweight fights.

We're back and ready for a lighter weekend where the most prominent fight is in Russia, of all places. But, we've got a huge name joining us to discuss his new multi-fight promotional deal, and fight news, as well. It's all part of the "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast!' Host T.J. Rives is back with insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite Substack and Newsletter are ready to go over it all. First, they preview of Saturday’s IBA/Epic Sports card on DAZN in Moscow Murat Gassiev vs. Peter Kadiru, for Gassiev’s WBA “regular” heavyweight title. We go over the matchup with the last minute repladcement German and the tepid impact the fight will likely have, but it's a fight for a portion of the heavyweight crown. In the co-feature Englishman Joe Joyce vs. Russian prospect Artem Suslenkov, 10 rounds, heavyweights. Does Joyce have anything left or will the Russian mow him down? Then, hear Shakur Stevenson one on one with Dan He is interviewed hours after the Thursday announcement of his signing with Zuffa Boxing. They disucss what it means for his next fight and when, etc.? Next, some news WBA welterweight titlist Rolly Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez announced, presser was Thursday in LA…

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