Archive for December, 2008
Billy C closes out the week and 2008 with a GREAT show. First he updates everyone on the latest boxing news, including some changes for the show beginning in February, which includes expanded length, more guests and adding several new segments further cementing our status as the “Un-Disputed Heavyweight Champion Of Boxing Talk Radio”. Joe Santoliquito from The Ring Magazine gives his thoughts on Manny Pacquaio’s accomplishments during 2008 and the possible future of Oscar De La Hoya. UK Corespondent, Tom Newman gives us a preview of the busy start of the 2009 boxing schedule in the UK as well as his thoughts on the past year. Billy C finishes this extended length show by reading his listener’s 2008 All-Time P4P Greats Top Ten, and then the next forty to give a full picture of how his listener’s rank the top 50 pound-4-pound fighters of all-time as we close out 2008. Billy C reads His own Top-15 All-Time Great Pound-4-Pound fighters as well. ****** Billy C and Jeremy want to personally thank Scott Crouse, Emily Harney, Tom Newman, Joe Santoliquito, Marc Abrams and Elke Vivona for their contributions to the show. Without them, we couldn’t boast of over 230,000 podcast subscribers and thousands of live listeners per show via the Internet and all of the syndicated markets of our affiliate radio stations as we close out 2008. This team represents the best the boxing business has to offer and we are proud that they have chosen to help us with the shows. We also would like to thank all the guests that have appeared on the shows to give their opinions on “The Sweet Science”. We also want to thank all of the Internet Sites that have helped us spread the word about the show including GoFightLive.tv, TPSRADIO.net, UStream.com, UBroadcast.com Pro Sports Channel 100, WebTalkRadio.us and Justin.tv. We also want to thank all of our Sponsors and Advertisers. We want to thank all of our AM & FM Affiliates and most importantly we want to thank all of our listeners and Fans that hear the show either live, syndicated, or through PodCasts across the US, UK, Germany, China and Japan for supporting this show. We want to wish EVERYONE a HAPPY NEW YEAR and hope to have you back on Monday January 5, 2009! *** For All Information, visit www.TalkinBoxing.com or email Billy@TalkinBoxing.com.
(0 ratings) | 
Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-30-2008
Billy C talks about problems with padded records and is able to use some very recent examples. Scott Crouse gives us a preview of his 2008 awards. Another great job from Scott! You can get his complete list by emailing him at Scott@TalkinBoxing.com. Billy C will do the FINAL show of 2008 tomorrow morning. It will be a 90 minute show that should not be missed! ***** PROGRAM NOTE: LIVE VIEWING of the Morning Show will NOT be available from GoFightLive.tv after 12-31-2008. For all infomation, email Billy@TalkinBoxing.com.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-29-2008
Billy C kicks off this final week of 2008 talking about the WBA’s recent decision to look into the Valuev-Holyfield fight. Emily Harney gives her thoughts on this as well as the other top boxing news as we close out the year. Billy C has also invited fans to meet him during this years IBHOF weekend in Canasota, NY. ***** Program note: Billy C will have a show Tues and Wed and will be back on Monday January 5th on TPSRADIO.net, UBroadcast.com and UStream.com. GoFightLive.tv has chosen not to broadcast the live show as of January 1. For all information, visit www.TalkinBoxing.com or Email Billy@talkinboxing.com.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Jeremy hosts this Holiday SPECIAL version of Talkin Boxing With Billy C. Look for a lot of laughs (at Billy C’s expense of course!) and some of the Best of Talkin Boxing…..Enjoy! (Please note….the first two minutes sounds like crap thanks to Jeremy not hitting the filter button!)
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-24-2008
Billy C closes out this Holiday week with a special two-hour Morning Show. U.K. Corespondent, Tom Newman stops by and gives us an update on the U.K. boxing scene and his thoughts on the Valuev-Holyfield Stinker. Joe Santoliquito from Ring Magazine stops in and gives his thoughts (before being cut-off by Billy C’s new and improved phone system!) on some upcoming fights and the Ring-Online.com. Billy C gives his Top-Ten Christmas Wish List and also reads a couple of Dice-Clay Type poems. Billy C returns on Monday December 29 and will air through the 31st, but will be announcing how and where to tune in live for 2009. There WILL be changes! Have a GREAT HOLIDAY!!!!
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-23-2008
Billy C gives a “Thumbs DOWN” on an article he read on ESPN.com. Scott Crouse presents his Top Ten Fights Of 2008. Billy C wants to remind everyone to get their All-Time Top Ten P4P rankings in by the end of this week. Email Billy@Talkinboxing.com. ***** Program Note: The Billy C Morning Show will run for TWO hours tomorrow, 12-24 and then will be back on Monday 12-29.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-22-2008
Billy C kicks off the week in a foul mood over the Valuev vs. Holyfield fight and decision (and his Jets loss!). He also responds to an email about a Government controlled boxing commission. Emily Harney stops by and gives her thoughts on last week’s fights and what we can expect in early 2009 in New England.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-19-2008
Billy C closes out the week by giving his thoughts on WHO Ricky Hatton should fight next and why. He also defends his CRAZY Holyfield over Valuev prediction, despite many people’s thoughts that Billy C has been hitting the bottle! Tom Newman stops by and gives a report on last night’s fights in Dublin as well as his thoughts on last week’s fights and this weekend’s upcoming scheduled bouts.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-18-2008
Billy C talks about the last fights to be broadcast on Telefutura Friday night and some reasons why its happening. Marc Abrams from 15Rounds.com stops by to tell Billy C he is CRAZY for picking Holyfield over Valuev this Saturday from Switzerland.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C has one of the best young trainers in the business, Joe Ponce on tonight’s show. He talks about a rematch between Tarver and Dawson set for March. This season’s Contender star Akinyemi “AK47″ Laleye stops in and talks about how HE wants to be as he progresses with his career. Richard Cox from RoundCardGirlz.com stops by and tries to tell Billy C how hard it is to be in charge of all the beautiful girls that perform the ring card duties at the fights we see. Scott Crouse discusses all the big fights from last week. Billy C makes a BOLD prediction concerning the Valuev vs. Holyfield this weekend. This week’s Blast From The Past” features Boxing Hall Of Famer Joe Choynski. A MUST see show!
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-17-2008
Billy C gets into the problems with today’s sanctioning bodies concerning several issues….so be ready! The Ring Magazine’s Joe Santoliquito talks about the HW division and gives us an inside look at the NEW Ring Online….and some other stuff.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-16-2008
Billy C returns after a few days off…. he is a little rusty in this one for sure! Billy C and Scott Crouse give their thoughts on the big fights this past weekend, especially Wladimir Klitschko’s win over the bum of all bums, Hasim Rahman, who by the looks of his performance, should have stayed home AND should have not kicked aside his former trainer, Marshall Kaufman.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C gives a SPECIAL Talkin Boxing today to report on the CRAZY statements made by Joe Calzaghe, Tomasz Adamek’s win over Steve Cunningham last night on the Verses Network and on Chagaev’s return. Billy C goes off a bit on this show, so be ready! Fianally, after receiving hundred’s of emails about Billy C’s Twas The Night Before Christmas, Billy C plays it again at the end of this short version of the best Boxing Talk Radio Program in the business, Talkin Boxing With Billy C.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Most people send Christmas cards for the Holidays……not Billy C!
To All The Fans that have helped support the Talkin Boxing With Billy C, The Billy C Morning Show, and Billy C’s Two Minute Boxing Report Radio Programs……. From Billy C and the entire Billy C Staff….(even Jeremy)………………..HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!
(0 ratings) | Email it
Top-Ten Heavyweight Contender Tony Thompson talks about why he was forced to pull out of the Heavyweight fight against James Toney this weekend and gives his thoughts on the state of pro boxing. Mike Silver, Author of The Arc Of Boxing: The Rise And Decline Of The Sweet Science, talks about his book and the state of boxing today verses during the Golden Error of the 1920s through the 1950s. Scott Crouse talks with Billy C about the beating Manny Pacquiao put on Oscar DeLaHoya last Saturday and goes over all the big upcoming fights, including Klitschko vs Rahman, Toney vs Oquendo, Holt vs Hopkins and Cunningham vs Adamek. Billy C gives his thoughts on the big fights and the announcement of Lennox Lewis being elected to the IBHOF. He also has already predicted a KO win for Manny Pacquiao when and IF Floyd Mayweather decides to come out of retirement to fight the PacMan. The Blast Of The Past features Former World Bantamweight and Featherweight Champion, Terry McGovern.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-09-2008
Billy C and Scott Crouse give their final thoughts on Manny Pacquaio’s big win over Oscar DeLaHoya this past Saturday night and go over the big fights scheduled for this upcoming weekend. Program Note: The Billy C Morning Show will return on Tuesday 12-16, but make sure you tune into the “Talkin Boxing With Billy C” program on Wednesday AND check www.PodBean.com for some “special” broadcasts from Billy C for the remainder of this week!
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-08-2008
Billy C kicks off the week by gloating a little with Emily Harney with their Manny Pacquaio over Oscar DeLaHoya pick. They discuss the fight and possible future of both fighters. Billy C also discusses Carl Froch’s big win over Jean Pascal also on Saturday night. ****** PROGRAMING NOTE: The Billy C Morning Show will NOT be aired on Wed, Thur, Fri and Monday (12-15) due to CONTINUED expansion of the show! Check out www.TalkinBoxing.com for all info.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-05-2008
Billy C closes out the week with a full break down of the Oscar DeLaHoya vs. Manny Pacquaio fight this weekend from Las Vegas. UK Corespondent Tom Newman gives a full report on the UK boxing scene including the World Super Middle Weight bout between Carl Froch and Jean Pascal as well as his thoughts on the DeLaHoya-Pacquaio fight.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Heavyweight Danny Batchelder talks about his transition from Light Heavyweight to Heavyweight and why he feels he will be able to compete with the best the division has to offer. Guest Analyst, Sean Roman stops by and gives his thoughts on this weekends big fight from Las Vegas and asks Billy C a couple of tough questions. Scott Crouse disagrees with Billy C on Chris Arreola and tells us why he thinks Oscar will win by KO over the Pacman Saturday Night. Billy C breaks down the big fight after going over the hottest boxing news. Tonight’s Blast From The Past segment features former World Heavyweight Champion and all-time Great, James J. Corbett.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C Morning Show 12-04-2008
Billy C clears up the point he made about steroids on yesterday’s show. He also talks about BJ Flores and why THIS TIME he agrees with him. Marc Abrams from 15Rounds.com stops by and gives his thoughts on last weekends fights, his prediction on who will win the “Dream Match” and why and a full report on what is going on in the Philly Boxing scene.
(0 ratings) | Email it
After playing hooky on Tuesday, Billy C returns and talks with Ring Magazine’s Joe Santoliquito about Paul Williams and Chris Arreola. Joe gives his thoughts on the Mega Fight this weekend from Las Vegas between Oscar DeLaHoya and Manny Paquiao. Billy C gets everyone caught up on all the latest boxing news.
(0 ratings) | Email it
Billy C kicks off the week with a re-cap of the Paul Willaims vs. Verno Phillips and the Chris Arreola vs. Travis Walker fights from this weekend on HBO. Do YOU think Arreola is the BEST Heavyweight the United States has to offer? Billy C does NOT! Emily Harney stops by and gives her thoughts as well as a full re-cap of the Holiday Havoc show from Rhode Island this Saturday. Look for a FULL break down of the Oscar vs. Manny Mega Fight this Saturday later in the week. ******* PROGRAMMING NOTE: There will NOT be a Morning Show Tuesday, December 2. Look for Billy C to return Wednesday AM.
(0 ratings) | Email it
| |
