Danny Garcia Wins + Over For Kownack? & Paul-Rahman Called Off | Fight Freaks Unite Recap
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Great action in the Brooklyn, NY ring and controversy with weight has cancelled a fight outside of the ring for this week's "Fight freaks Unite Recap Podcast." Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael of BigFightWeekend.com to go over the Showtime/PBC card in NY, as Danny Garcia returned from well over a year off and won easily over Jose Benavidez. Dan has thoughts on how Garcia looked and what might be next? Plus, the guys discuss the raw emotion of Garcia in tears in the ring over relaying that he had battled mental health issues over the last year +. Next, the rest of the card analysis includes heavyweight Adam Kownacki being beaten decisively again, this time on a 10 round decision by Ali Eren Demirezen. While Demirezen deserves credit for the great tactical fight he fought, the guys wonder if this should be Kownacki's last bout, as he's suffered three straight defeats and taking tons of punishment in all of them?And, Dan has thoughts on the controversial stoppage in the Gary Antuanne Russell Rances Barthalemey fight that started the Showtime broadcast. Did the ref intervene took quick when Barthalemey seemed to be want to continues? And will they fight again due to the premature ending to the one?Finally, T.J. and Dan spend time, at length, going over the now cancelled Jake Paul-Hasim Rahman bout for next weekend. This after Rahman had basically disregarded the weight clauses in the contract to fight Paul and was attempting to come into the fight weekend much heavier. There's even some humor as Dan was "called out" on social media by Rahman, including him using "Daniel" in the Twitter post Saturday night.The boys go over the whole scenario and whether Showtime Boxing should just move on from doing business with Paul's bouts or not?It's all part of "Fight Freaks Unite Recap" and make sure to follow/subscribe to this Big Fight Weekend Podcast feed on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, etc. for more great shows/content.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/big-fight-weekend/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy