Archive for November, 2008
WBC USNBC Cruiserweight Champion, Bobby Gunn joins Billy C and tells about his win over Shelby Gross last Thursday in Arizona and what may be coming up for him in the near future. Hot Undefeated Super Flyweight Prospect, Michael “Lil Warrior” Franco talks about his upcoming fight and what its like to have his Dad as his trainer. IBO President Ed Levine gives his insight on the IBO and how a sanctioning body should perform and how far they should or should not go concerning controversial fights. Scott Crouse gives his insight on Ricky Hatton’s win Saturday night and his thoughts on the Chris Arreola vs. Travis Walker fight. Billy C breaks down the Paul Williams vs. Verno Phillips fight Saturday night as well as update everyone on all of the top boxing news. Tonight’s “Blast From The Past” Segment features Pancho Villa. HAPPY THANKSGIIVING Everyone!
Billy C Morning Show 11-26-2008
Billy C closes out this Holiday week by giving a full break down on this weekend’s televised fights including Paul Williams vs. Verno Phillips Saturday night on HBO. Joe Santoliqutio from Ring Magazine gives us an inside look at Paulie Malignaggi coming off his loss to Ricky Hatton last week. The Billy C Morning Show will be off Thursday and Friday but will return on Monday at the same “bat-time”, on your favorite “bat-station”! Billy C and the entire Billy C Staff wants to wish everyone a HAPPY THANKSGIVING.
Billy C Morning Show 11-25-2008
Billy C talks about the Antonio Margarito and Sugar Shane Mosley fight now scheduled for January 24 in Las Vegas. He also gives his thoughts on Lennox Lewis’s recent statements. Scott Crouse stops by and gives his thoughts on Ricky Hatton’s win on Saturday night. ******* Program Note: Billy C will be off on Thursday and Friday of this week, but will return for Monday December 1’s Billy C Morning Show. HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!
Billy C Morning Show 11-24-2008
Billy C kicks off the week with a re-cap of Ricky Hatton’s win over Paulie Malignaggi in Las Vegas Saturday night as well as all of the other major fights from the weekend. Emily Harney takes time away from Miami Beach to give her thoughts on the fights and talks about this Saturday’s “Holiday Havoc” Card in RI. **** Programming Note: The Billy C Morning Show will NOT be live on Thanksgiving and the Friday after, but WILL RETURN on Monday December 1…same “Bat Time, Same Bat Channels”)
Billy C Morning Show 11-21-2008
Billy C closes out the week with a full break down of Saturday’s Championship Fight between Ricky Hatton and Paulie Malignaggi from Las Vegas. He also makes his picks for all of the televised fights scheduled for Friday & Saturday. U.K. Corespondent, Tom Newman swings by and gives us the hot news in the U.K. and his thoughts on the Hatton/Malignagi contest. Billy C’s NY Boxing Reporter, Elke Vivona gives us a look at the “Holiday Hits” card scheduled for December 4 in NYC as well as her thoughts on why she is picking Paulie to win Saturday night.
Top Five World Ranked Jr Welterweight Contender, Gato Figueroa tells Billy C how much respect he has for Emanuel Augustus, his thoughts on the fight and how his future appears to be shaping up. WBC Youth & USNBC Featherweight Champion, Matt Remillard talks about his recent victory over former World Champion Mauricio Pastrana and his hopes at a World Title shot soon. Scott Crouse gives his thoughts on Jermain Taylor’s win over Jeff Lacy and on the upcoming World Title Bout between Ricky Hatton and Paulie Malignaggi from Las Vegas. This week’s Blast From The Past segment features Former World Champion and Boxing Hall Of Famer, Abe Attell. Billy C gives a re-cap of all of the big fights from last week and gives a break down of all of the fights coming up this weekend. He also welcomed a new Network, WebTalkRadio.us, which will add to the rapidly growing Billy C listener base. WHTK, the Leader In Sports Talk Radio in Rochester, NY has committed to increasing the show beginning in January 2009. Thank You Rochester!
Billy C Morning Show 11-20-2008
Billy C kicks off the show with discussion on Antonio Margarito’s refusal of a 2-Million Dollar offer to fight Shane Mosley. Marc Abrams of 15Rounds.com reports from Arizona with a preview of the Bobby Gunn vs. Shelby Gross fight tonight. He also gives his thoughts on the Hatton vs. Malignaggi fight this weekend from Las Vegas.
Billy C Morning Show 11-19-2008
Joe Santoliquito from Ring Magazine announces the new www.ring-online.com website is ready. He also gives his views on Jermain Taylor’s win over Jeff Lacy and this upcoming Ricky Hatton vs. Paulie Malignaggi fight on Saturday night. Billy C gets starts the show with the latest news and a report on Ricky Hatton and closes the show with a GREAT trivia question that will earn the winner TWO Primer Round Magazines.
Billy C Morning Show 11-18-2008
Scott Crouse from The Ballroom Boxing Report stops by and gives his thoughts on Jermain Taylor’s big win on Saturday night. Billy C give his thoughts on John Duddy and Michael Grant.
Billy C Morning Show 11-17-2008
Billy C kicks off the week with a re-cap of Jermain Taylor’s superb performance against Jeff Lacy and David Haye’s destruction of Monte Barrett this past Saturday. Emily Harney gives her thoughts on both fights as well as insight on Peter Manfredo Jr.’s recent loss to Sakio Bika.
Billy C Morning Show 11-14-2008
Billy C closes out the week with a great show! First everyone gets caught up with the latest sports scores and boxing news. Then U.K. Corespondent Thomas Newman gives an inside look at the David Haye vs. Monte Barrett fight and the under card, which is scheduled for this weekend after he comments on Joe Calzaghe’s win over Roy Jones. Billy C gives a full breakdown of this weekend’s Super Middleweight clash between Jermain Taylor and Jeff Lacy from Tennessee on HBO and nothing but boxing talk in between.
Former World Cruiserweight Title Challenger, Bobby Gunn joins Billy C and talks about his upcoming fight against Shelby Gross on November 20 in Arizona. Macke Roberts of Sin City Entertainment & Sports stops by to talk about the company and the controversial fight Saturday between Emmanuel Augustus and Gato Figueroa, which was on the under card of the Joe Calzaghe vs. Roy Jones Jr. Fight in NYC. Sean Roman joins Billy C as a guest analyst and promises to come back soon. This week’s Blast From The Past segment features Former World Lightweight Champion, Ike Williams. Billy C gives a re-cap of all of the big fights from last week and gives a break down of all of the fights coming up this weekend, including the Jermain Taylor vs. Jeff Lacy bout which will be broadcast live on HBO from Tennessee Saturday night.
Billy C Morning Show 11-13-2008
Billy C kicks off the show by reporting on a sneaker found with a foot in it, then gets into all the top boxing news including a full breakdown of tonight’s Manfredo vs. Bika fight on the Verses Network. Marc Abrams from 15Rounds.com stops by to give us a look at the Boxing Scene in Philly and his thoughts on all the big fights this weekend, including the Taylor vs. Lacy bout scheduled for Saturday night on HBO.
Billy C Morning Show 11-12-2008
Billy C updates his listeners will the latest Boxing news, including the cancellation of the Grande Event which featured John Duddy. Joe Santoliquito, from Ring Magazine, gives us an inside look at Joe Calzaghe, shares with us who he likes in this weekend’s fights and teases the listeners with the announcement of a BIG announcement he promises he will make on the Billy C Morning Show NEXT Wednesday. Billy C tries to get him to give us a sneak preview, but Joe holds on!
Billy C Morning Show 11-11-2008
Emily Harney stops by to give her thoughts to Billy C on Joe Calzaghe’s impressive win over Roy Jones Jr. Saturday. She also give us a preview of Thursday’s IBO Super Middleweight Title fight between Peter Manfredo Jr. and Siko Bika from the Dunkin Doughnuts Center in RI, which will be on the Verses Network. Scott Crouse from The Ballroom Boxing Report stops in to brag about his correct pick against Billy C and talks about the big fights from NYC and Germany on Saturday night.
Billy C Morning Show 11-10-2008
Billy C kicks off the week with a re-cap of all the big fights from this past weekend including Joe Calzaghe’s decisive victory over Roy Jones Jr. from MSG in NYC on Saturday night.
Billy C Morning Show 11-07-2008
Billy C ends the week with a great show! Thomas Newman joins the show as Billy C’s U.K. Corespondent and gives us an inside look at boxing from the U.K. and other parts of Europe. Billy C breaks down the two big fights this weekend, Arthur Abraham vs. Raul Marquez from Germany and the Joe Calzaghe vs. Roy Jones Jr. fight from MSG in NYC.
Boxing Photographer Emily Harney joins Billy C and gives her thoughts on last weekend’s big fights and tells Billy C why she thinks Roy Jones Jr. will beat Joe Calzaghe this Saturday night from MSG in NYC. Clay Moyle finishes up his piece on Sam Langford that he started last week. Billy C goes off on the WBC and it’s “ratings changes” that were released today. He also gives a full break down of the Joe Calzaghe vs. Roy Jones Jr fight Saturday night. This weeks “Blast From The Past” Segment features Former World Lightweight Champion and IBHOFer, Beau Jack.
Billy C Morning Show 11-06-2008
Billy C talks about Shane Mosley’s firing of his Dad, the WBC Ratings and begins to break down this weekend’s fight between Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones Jr.
Billy C Morning Show 11-05-2008
Billy C talks about HW re-tread, Hasim Rahman and his shot at Wlad Klitschko’s titles on December 13th. He also begins to break down this weekend’s fight between Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones Jr. from MSG in NYC. Joe Santoliquito from Ring Magazine gives his report on last weeks fights, his thoughts on this weekend’s fights and “his” Phillies winning the World Series.
Billy C Morning Show 11-04-2008
Billy C gives a rundown on all the latest boxing news…..and some other stuff. Scott Crouse of The Ballroom Boxing Report stops by to talk about this past weekend’s fights and to face the music with Billy C and their wager.
Billy C Morning Show 11-03-2008
Billy C kicks off the week with the NFL, NBA & NHL scores and then gets right into the recap of all the big fights this past weekend including Vic Darchinyan’s KO win over Cristian Mijares broadcast on ShowTime Saturday and Felix Sturm’s win over Sebastian Sylvester from Germany, also on Saturday along with all of the other notable fight cards. Elke Vivona stops by to give her NY Boxing report which focused on this weekend’s under card on the upcoming Roy Jones vs. Joe Calzaghe PPV event from MSG.
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