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First, undefeated WBA Super Lightweight world champion Mario Barrios (25-0, 16 KO's) joins Shane Mosley Jr and Amal Shah on the podcast. Barrios discusses how his mom got him into boxing, that his sister Selina Barrios was the better amateur and what it's like to train with Virgil Hunter. Later, Contender alum Quatavious Cash (12-2, 7 KO's) comes on to describe what it was like fighting on Top Rank's first event since the pandemic and if the no-crowd setting affected him. 

Shane Mosley Jr. stops by the podcast to discuss what it's like to grow up the son of a legend, sparring Canelo Alvarez, what's next for his career and much more! 

Newly elected International Boxing Hall of Fame member Lou Dibella joins Amal Shah on the podcast this week. Lou discusses how he came to work at HBO Sports, how he became a boxing promoter and numerous other topics; such as, how boxing could change for the better and minor league baseball. 

Undefeated Super Middleweight Caleb Plant joins the podcast. He discusses potential fights with Canelo Alvarez and David Benavidez, what it takes to become a world champion, his career up until this point, such as his last bout against Vincent Feigenbutz which took place in his hometown of Nashville, TN and his win over Jose Uzcategui.

Veteran boxing scribe Mike Coppinger (The Athletic) joins host Amal Shah on the podcast. They discuss boxing's possible return in the United States. Plus, what's next for the likes of Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin, Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder, Terence Crawford, Errol Spence, Naoya Inoue, Artur Beterbiev, Dmitry Bivol, Eleider Alvarez, Joshua Buatsi and more! 

In our UK debut: undefeated heavyweight contender and Olympic Silver Medalist Joe Joyce (10-0, 9 KO's) and his manager Sam Jones join Tale of the Tape! Joyce discuss how he got started boxing, meeting the Queen and having to abandon his Las Vegas training camp amidst the global pandemic.