Synopsis
Since October 2009 when Rope-A-Dope hit the internet airwaves we brought boxing fans Round Table discussions, breakdowns, debate, predictions, along with interviews with top boxers, writers, commentators and trainers. The Rope A Dope Radio RoundTable Podcasts Go Live Every Wednesday Night! (9 PM est/ 6 PM pst) The Host of this Weekly Show is Chris Carlson (Carlito) Rope A Dope Radio has featured Boxing Iconic Figures like Floyd Mayweather Jr and Bernard Hopkins; Established stars like Nonito Donaire and Bradon Rios; Established Veterans like Nate Campbell and Joel Casamayor; Respected writers such as; Kevin Iole, Well known commentators such as; Al Bernstein and a ground breaking interview with WBC President Jose Suliaman. Rope A Dope Radio is all about the prospects on the rise as well like Glen Tapia and Erislandy Lara. We also host post-fight coverage for the big fights where boxing fans get to give us their perspective, voice their excitement or vent their frustrations towards the fight or event. Post fight shows are hosted by Chris Carlson & Nes from the ThaBoxingVoice Radio Show I would like to personally thank Joe Habeeb, Joshuwa Jernigan, Eric Ayala, Jr. for there many contributions to help build what Rope A Dope Radio is today. Also, everyone who has helped the show currently or in the past. At the present moment the Weds show is just me but Rope-A-Dope Radio will continue to bring the fans the coverage they ask for. Call in; let your Voice be heard (646) 381-4990 Call In, Listen Live, Chat Live Every Wednesday Nights 9pm Eastern,8pm Central,and 6pm Pacific and Saturday Nights for Post Fight Coverage.
Episodes
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GARCIA VS MATTHYSSE-MAYWEATHER VS CANELO RECAP
19/09/2013 Duration: 03h00sIn Depth Recap for the Mayweather vs Canelo Showtime PPV which included a great 2 way scrap between Danny Garcia and Lucas Matthysse & Cano vs Theophane-Molina vs Smith. We will also Discuss who is next for Mayweather and Canelo. Other Topics For Discussion- Peter Quillin vs Gabriel Rosado a done deal for OCT.26! -Judge C.J. Ross who had the 114-114 Draw Scorecard taking a break, Nevada Commissioner Keith Kizer reacts. -Bernard Hopkins vs Floyd Mayweather:BHOP says he can get down to 160 by May. Plus More Current News Topics. Listen Live On Your Phone Call 646-381-4990 Join The RoundTable Your Voice Will Be Heard!
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS CANELO ALVAREZ POST FIGHT SHOW
15/09/2013 Duration: 01h18minJoin Rope A Dope Radio for the Floyd Mayweather vs Canelo Alvarez Post Fight Show! We Wil Also Recap the PPV undercard fights that includes the Matthysse vs Garcia fight! Listen Live By Calling 646-381-4990 or Call & Join The RoundTable Your Voice Will Be Heard! Follow on Twitter @RopeADopeRadio and Follow me at ropeadoperadio.wordpress.com
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Floyd Mayweather vs Canelo Alvarez Debate & Predictions
12/09/2013 Duration: 03h00sJoin Rope A Dope Radio for Preview, Debate, & Predictions for the Floyd Mayweather vs Canelo Alvarez Super Fight from Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Showtime PPV, which will include a segement for the Co-Feature fight between Danny Garcia and Lucas Matthyssee that has hardcore boxing fans buzzing around the world! Other Topics For Discussion- Recap Chris Arreola's stunning 1st round KO over Seth Mitchell & Esquivias vs Marquez Showtime Fight. -PPV undercard fights that feature Ishe Smith vs Carlos Molina & Theophane vs Cano. -Predictions for the PPV Numbers and all the records that have been already broke and records that may fall for the PPV Super fight Mayweather vs Canelo! Listen Live On Your Phone 646-381-4990 or Call In & Join The RoundTable Your Voice Will Be Heard! Follow on Twitter @RopeADopeRadio & Follow ropeadoperadio.wordpress.com!
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Arreola vs Mitchell Preview-Predictions-Recap-Debate-News
05/09/2013 Duration: 02h39minRecap from the Fox Sports-1 fight card that featured Former Champ Luis Collazo vs Prospect Alan Sanchez who I had on the show last week. Plus, Preview and Predictions for the Chris Arreola vs Seth Mitchell Heavyweight Showtime fight. Othe Topics For Discussion- R.I.P. Tommy Morrision. -Recap All Access:Mayweather vs Canelo & Face off: Marquez vs Bradley.-Ref and Judges named for Mayweather vs Canelo & Garcia vs Matthysse. -Yuriorkis Gamboa plans to stay busy in Mexico. -Bob Arum talks April PPV between Andre Ward and JCC. Jr. Plus more current news topics. Listen Live at Call 646-381-4990 or Join The RoundTable Your Voice Will Be Heard!
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Recap Gonzalez KO Mares-Santa Cruz vs Terrazas-Alan Sanchez
29/08/2013 Duration: 02h55minThe show starts will Recap from a wild weekend of boxing that included a stunning 1st round KO by Jhonny Gonzalez, Leo Santa Cruz early KO, and some great 2 way fights! Also, Welterweight Alan Sanchez stops by for interview to talk about his big fight coming up on Fox Sports-1 versus Veteran fighter Luis Collazo this Monday. Other Topics For Discussion- Recap Mayweather vs Canleo:All Access Episode-1. -Juan Diaz vs Omar Figueroa in Texas? -Malignaggi vs Judah in talks for Dec.7 in Brooklyn. -What's next for Leo Santa Cruz, Jhonny Gonzalez, & Abner Mares? -Mike Tyson makes up with Teddy Atlas & admits to lying about being sober. -Plus more current news topics! Listen Live On Your Phone Call 646-381-4990. Listen or Join The RoundTable Your Voice Will Be Heard! Follow on Twitter @RopeADopeRadio & Follow ropeadoperadio.wordpress.com
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Recap-Barker vs Geale-Martinez vs Romero-Predictions-News
22/08/2013 Duration: 03h00sThe show will start with Recap from what was a spectacular HBO Tripleheader that featured great fights between Darren Barker and Daniel Geale-Kiko Martinez and Jonathan Romero. Also Recap Espn2 FNF outdoor event in Chicago and Takashi vs Thompson in Cancun. Plus, Preview-Debate-Predictions for the Showtime doubleheader Mares vs Gonzalez & Santa Cruz vs Terrazas. Topics for Discussion-Golovkin vs Stevens a done deal for Nov.2 -Zab Judah signs with a new promotional company. -What's next for the winners and loser from a busy fight weekend of boxing. Plus more current news topics. Listen Live on your phone 646-381-4990 Call In Your Voice Will Be Heard! Follow @RopeADopeRadio & ropeadoperadio.wordpress.com
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Cleverly vs Kovalev-Geale vs Barker Predictions-Chase Corbin
15/08/2013 Duration: 03h01minIn the 1st hour Preview, Debate, & Predictions for the HBO Tripleheader Nathan Cleverly vs Sergei Kovalev & Daniel Geale vs Darren Barker, also featuring Jonathan Romero vs Kiko Martinez, all 3 fights will be for World Title Belts! Plus, Recap from the ShoBox Tripleheader that saw Deontay Wilder score a scary 1st round KO and last week's Espn2 FNF card. In the second hour an In Depth Interview with Welterweight Prospect Chase Corbin 8-0 who is trained by Jeff Mayweather and fights on August 30. Other Topics for Discussion- Golden Boy Tripleheader Sept 12 on FS1 plus plans for Nov.2 fight between Guerrero and Thurman and Nov.9 Broner vs Madiana PPV. -Debate Curtis Stevens declining offer made for Gennady Golovkin fight. -Gatti vs Ward Legendary Nights Trilogy on Oct 19. -JCC Jr. vs Brian Vera pushed back due to Chavez Jr. cut. Plus more news topics! Listen Live on Your Phone Call 646-381-4990 Join The RoundTable Your Voice Will Be Heard!
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Seth Mitchell-Andre Hunter-Heather Hardy-Natasha Verma
08/08/2013 Duration: 02h45minIn Depth Interview's with Heavyweight Contender Seth Mitchell, his trainer Andre Hunter, fighter Heather Hardy, and Film Director Natasha Verma. Mitchell has a big fight coming up on Showtime versus fellow contender Chris Arreola September 6th. Heather is 6-0 and is starring in a film documentary called "Hardy", which is being directed by Natasha Verma who has a broadcast journalism background and recently earned her masters degree in broadcast at the well respected Columbia University in New York. Also, Recap from the weekend and a Preview of the upcoming fight schedule. Other Topics For Discussion-On going issue of which drug testing program for the Marquez vs Bradley HBO PPV now supposedly solved? -Pacquiao vs Rios Presser and Espn Recap. Alex Ariza fired by Freddie Roach rumored very suprising replacement-Amir Khan and Marcos Maidana signing with Uber Manager Al Haymon? -Quillin vs Rosado stalled over money. Plus more current news topics! Listen Live on your phone at blogtalkradio.com/ropeadoperadio or Ca
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Karass vs Berto-Figueroa vs Arakawa-Thurman vs Chaves Recap
01/08/2013 Duration: 56minRecap from the action packed Showtime Tripleheader,which featured 1 Fight of the year canadiate and 2 Solid Fights a´long with recap for the HBO Tripleheader & Espn2 FNF Main Event! Plus, Preview the upcoming fight schedule and Discuss some current news items.Follow on Twitter @RopeADopeRadio & ropeadoperadio.wordpress.com
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Berto vs Soto Karass Predictions-Recap-Debate-News
26/07/2013 Duration: 01h11minPreview & Predictions for the Showtime & HBO Tripleheader's featuring Berto vs Soto Karass & Thurman vs Chaves along with Gradovich vs Munoz & Estrada vs Melindo! Also, Recap from a busy fight weekend including the ShoBox Molina vs Bey jr., Espn2 FNF Lundy vs Ajose, and the U.K. Heavyweight fight between Chisora and Scott that had a strange ending. Other Topics For Discussion-Kell Brook closing in on an opponent. -Golden Boy Live & FSN1 premiere card aug.19. -Alvarado vs Provondikov a done deal! Plus More News Items!
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Recap-Debate-Predictions-News
18/07/2013 Duration: 02h45minTonight's Episode starts with Recap from all across the world including Kell Brook's TKO, Edwin Rodriguez 1st round KO, and Espn2 Friday Night Fights. Plus Preview of the upcoming fights which features a big heavyweight Chisora vs Scott from London,England, Ajose vs Lundy in the Espn 2 FNF main event, and a ShoBox main event between Unbeaten Prospect Mickey Bey vs John Molina. Other Topics for Discussion- Seth Mitchell vs Cristobal Arreolla in talks. -Mike Tyson becomes a boxing promoter. -Rumors of a Austin Trout vs Erislandy Lara fight for Mayweather vs Canelo PPV undercard. -19 killed in Indonesia riot. Plus more news items that will be covered. Listen Live On Your Phone 646-381-4990! Join The Round Table! Your Voice Will Be Heard! Follow on Twitter @RopeADopeRadio & Follow ropeadoperadio.wordpress.com
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Aris Pina CompuBox Operator-Recap-Debate-Predictions-News
11/07/2013 Duration: 03h01minCompubox & Punch Zone Operator Aris Pina Joins Rope A Dope Radio for an In Depth Interview! Pina is a voting member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Plus Recap from the U.K Heavyweight rematch between Tony Thompson vs David Price along with Recap from the Espn 2 Friday Night Nights Card. Also, Preview of the busy upcoming fight schedule. Other Topics For Discussion- David Haye vs Tyson Fury a done deal for Sept.28 in Manchester, England. -Miguel Cotto returns Oct.5 back with HBO & Top Rank. -Adonis Stevenson to face his mandatory challenger Tony Bellow or intern bout with Tavoris Cloud? -Nonito Donaire vs Vic Darchinyan Rematch? Alvarado vs Provodnikov hit a snag over money issues. Plus more current news topics. Listen Live on your phone 646-381-4990 or Call In and Join The RoundTable! Your Voice Will Be Heard! Follow on Twitter @RopeADopeRadio & ropeadoperadio.wordpress.com
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Tony Grygelko and Prospect Donovan Estrella-GGGMacklin Recap
04/07/2013 Duration: 03h00sPromoter Tony Grygelko of Seconds Out Promotions Joins Rope A Dope Radio to talk about his Promotional company's recent success, some upcoming events, and future options for Middelweight Contender Caleb Truax in 2013. Also on the show is Amateur Standout Donovan"Slick D" Estrella who recently turned pro to talk about his past, present, and short term goals as readies himself to enters the pro ranks. Plus, Recap from a sensantional one punch KO to the body from Gennady Golovkin in his HBO fight with Matthew Macklin. Also, Recap from the rest of the fight schedule which includes 2 HBO fights, Espn2 Friday Night Fights, and a U.K. fight between Gavin Rees and Anthony Crolla. Other Topics for Discussion-Preview of the Rematch between Heavyweight Veteran Contender Tony Thompson and David Price. -Wladimir Klitschko vs Alexander Povetkin a done deal for October 5th. -Recap the 11 city press tour for the Mayweather vs Canelo Showtime PPV and the recent gate all time record is broke in 24 hours. -Preview the rest of t
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Recap Broner-Malignaggi-Chris Giudice-Golovkin-Macklin
27/06/2013 Duration: 03h01minAuthor of the Hands of Stone: The Life & Legend of Robert Duran Christian Giudice Joins Rope A Dope Radio for In Depth Interview. Giudice, who writes for boxing.com, also wrote Beloved Warrior: The Rise & Fall of Alexis Arguello. Plus, Recap from the Adrien Broner vs Paulie Malignaggi Showtime fight, along with the rest of the fight weekend! Then, Preview, Debate, and Predictions for the HBO fight this Saturday between Gennady Golovkin and Matthew Macklin. Other Topics For Discussion- Nathan Cleverly vs Sergey Kovalev done for Aug.17 on HBO. -Ward vs Goosen Arbitration. -Mayweather vs Canelo 11-city presser Time Square Kick Off. -Deontay Wilder vs Sergei Liakhovich signed. Plus more news topics! Listen Live on Your Phone 646-381-4990 Join The RoundTable & Your Voice Will Be Heard! Follow on Twitter @RopeADopeRadio Checkout The Rope A Dope Report on YouTube & ropeadoperadio.wordpress.com
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Espn2 Truax vs George-Barthelemy vs Sakkreerin Post Fight
22/06/2013 Duration: 01h17minRope A Dope Radio will be live at the Minneapolis Convention Center giving you blow by blow post fight coverage for the ESPN2 Fight Card! In the main event Rances Barthelemy faces off against Fahsi Sakkreerin for an IBF Junior Lighweight Title Elimantor Fight! The Co-Feature pits to Midwest fighters against eachother with the winner earning contender status at the Middleweight division. University of Minnesota gradute Calib Truax faces hard hitting Chicago native Donavan George. Call 646-381-4990 to give your take on the action after the fights! I will also be doing a Preview & Predictions segement for the Showtime fight between Adrien Broner vs Paulie Malignaggi! You can also listen live on your phone to complete broadcast! Follow on Twitter at @RopeADopeRadio
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Broner vs Malignaggi Preview-Predictions-Caleb Truax
20/06/2013 Duration: 03h00sMiddleweight Contender Caleb Truax Joins Rope A Dope Radio to talk about his big fight coming up this Friday on Espn2 Friday Night Fights versus Don George! Also, Recap from last weekend that featured several KO's on HBO, Espn2 Friday Night Fights, and the NBC Sports Network! Plus, Preview, Debate, & Predictions for the Showtime Fights that feature Unbeaten Adrien Broner vs Paulie Malignaggi, for Malignaggi's Welterweight belt and the rematch between Heavyweight Contenders Jonathan Banks and Seth Mitchell. Prospect Dustan Petron, who is making his pro debut on the Espn 2 off T.V. undercard this friday will stop by the show for an interview. Other Topics For Discussion- Bernard Hopkins vs Sergey Kovalev is order by the IBF after Hopkins vs Murat was cancelled due to Visa issues. -Former rising star Middleweight Contender James Kirkland arrested. -After a sensational KO win by Mikey Garcia on HBO should he try to stay at 126 (Garcia blamed being 2 pounds over the Featherweight limit on being sick) or move u
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Mikey Garcia vs Juan Manuel Lopez Preview & Predictions
14/06/2013 Duration: 01h44minJoin Rope A Dope Radio as we Debate The HBO Fight between Unbeaten Mikey Garcia and Juan Manuel Lopez! Call In & Join The Preview & Predictions RoundTable as we breakdown what should be an explosive or the the very least entertaining matchup! Listen Live On Your Phone By Calling 646-381-4990! Follow on Twitter @RopeADopeRadio
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James BoneCrusher Smith-Maidana/Lopez-Angulo/Lara Recap
13/06/2013 Duration: 03h00sIn Depth Interview with James "BoneCrusher" Smith, a Fomer Heavyweight Champion who fought the who's who at the Heavyweight Division in the 80's & early 90's. He was the 1st Heavyweight Champion to also have a college degree and after boxing dedicated his life to help kids in high risk areas stay away from crime and drugs. Also, Recap from an Explosive boxing weekend that featured 2 great action fights on Showtime and an upset KO on HBO. Plus, Preview and Predictions for the HBO fight between Mikey Garcia and Juan Manuel Lopez. Other Topics For Discussion-Recap Marco Huck vs Ola Afolabi Rubbermatch. -Recap ShoBox Brinson vs Melendez Fight -Regular Caller Steven tells his story about his Hall of Fame 2013 trip.Plus more news topics! Listen Live On Your Phone 646-381-4990 or Call In & Join The RoundTable! Your Voice Will Be Heard!
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MAIDANA VS LOPEZ-ANGULO VS LARA-CHARLES JAY
06/06/2013 Duration: 03h01minOn tonight's episdoe of Rope A Dope Radio, Legendary Boxing Writer, Gaming, and Boxing Matchmaker Charles Jay Joins Us For An In Depth Interview! Charles Jay started working in boxing on the business side of things at a very early age and has success throughout his career at a number of different jobs. He took that knowledge and became a living legend for his work that started early on in the internet boxing website industry. Jay wrote over 100 chapters about what goes on behind the scene in the world and business of boxing. Plus, Preview, Debate, & Predictions for the Showtime DoubleHeader Featuring Marcos Maidana vs Josesito Lopez and Alfredo Angulo vs Erislandy Lara, as well as the HBO DoubleHeader which includes Chad Dawson vs Adonis Stevenson and Yuriorkis Gamboa vs Darley Perez! Other Topics For Discussion- Preview & Debate The Floyd Mayweather vs Canelo Alvarez Fight & Catchweight at 152. -Recap The Fox Sports Fights featuring Braulio Santos vs Derrick Wilson. -Tyson Fury vs David Haye in t
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FROCH VS KESSLER 2 POST FIGHT RECAP-NEWS-DEBATE
30/05/2013 Duration: 02h32minTonight's Episode of Rope A Dope Radio start with wall to wall Recap from the Carl Froch vs Mikkel Kessler Rematch Fight that lived up to the hype infront of 18,000 screaming fans from the O2 Arena in London, England. Also, friend of the show Ricky Lopez stops by to talk about his upcoming fight this summer on Showtime's Prospect Series ShoBox:The New Generation. Other Topics For Discussion-What's next for Carl Froch, Rubber Match with Kessler, Rematch with Andre Ward, or a catchweight fight with The Legend of Longevity Bernard Hopkins? -Floyd Mayweather-Time is running out on his decision for Sept.14 will it be Canelo Alvarez, Victor Ortiz Rematch, Matthysse or Garcia,& a new name now is Ruslan Provodnikov? -Julio Ceaser Chavez Junior vs Brain Vera is a done deal for August 3! Ishe Smith vs Carlos Molina on Showtime July 19! -Recap Friday Night Fights from last weeknd. Plus More News Topics!Listen Live On Your Phone 646-381-4990 Or Join The RoundTable Your Voice Will Be Heard!