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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

Buatsi on training in lockdown, Olympic what-ifs, and the Yorkshireman who fought Ali

Duration: 1 hour, 8 minutes

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2016 Olympic bronze medallist Joshua Buatsi explains how he's staying in shape during the lockdown, and reveals his thoughts on news that the Tokyo Olympic are going to be delayed until 2021. Then, Mike and Steve discuss an interview from the archive with Richard Dunn, who fought Muhammad Ali in 1976.

Mike's fight recommendation of the week: Marquez v Vasquez 2 (2007)
Steve's book recommendation of the week: The Devil and Sonny Liston by Nick Tosches
Homework: watch Liston v Clay (1964) Show less

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