Sweet Science Monday@ 6pm - Jeff Malcolm live studio tribute
Posted: 04 Jun 2010, 22:07
Monday Night FightZone - Monday June 7, 2010
1. 6-8pm AEST- The Sweet Science National Boxing Program
Program #202 : This week's Sweet Science boxing program is broadcast live from Koori Radio 93.7 FM in Sydney.
The show features the following:
News Wrap with Paul Upham including:
- Danny Green v Paul Briggs announced
- Miguel Cotto v Yuri Foreman results
- Results from Grange card featuring Talipeau v Hamdan, Geale v Kariuki, Taylor and Costello and Wood, Dibb, Medley
- Preview of Jason Kanofski v Philip Holiday Australian light middleweight and Shane McConville v Philip Maley light heavyweight title fights
-- Then the Jeff "Flash" Malcolm live in studio tribute
The Sweet Science pays tribute to the last of the 100 win fighters, Australian Hall of Fame inductee Jeff "Flash" Malcolm who had an extraordinary 31 year professional fighting career from 1971-2002.
The tribute features:
- Teenage memories of over 100 fights in Bobby Tuite's fighting tents
- Early career highlights from the 70's including first fight and first belts and training under the great Roy Carroll in Chippendale
- Marrickville RSL showdown with Matt Ropis
- Commonwealth title war with Hector Thompson in Orange
- Melbourne Festival Hall clash with Barry Michael
- 2 x Commonwealth title defences against Lawrence "Baby Cassius" Austin
- Light welterweight Australian title fight v Frank the Tank Ropis
- Comments on fights with Aboriginal fighters Dave Sarrago, Pat Leglise, Wally Carr, Allan Hedger, Brian Roberts and Russell Sands
- US fights including beating Bobby Joe Young
- Road warrior stories from fights in overseas countries including the US/Hawaii, Nigeria, NZ, Philippines, Indonesia, Fiji and sparring WBA featherweight legend Eusebio Pedroza in Papua New Guinea
- Favourite all time Australian fighter
- Funniest characters in boxing including friendship with former World heavyweight champ Tim Witherspoon
- Signing with Don King and sparring stories from the US including Pernell "Sweetpea"Whitaker and former WBC junior welter champ Leroy Haley
- Secrets of his defensive style
- Highlights as a trainer
- Insights from training Anthony Mundine and working with friend and legend Tony Mundine
- The move to Melbourne to train Keith Ellis' stable
- Radio: The Sweet Science Australian National boxing radio program is broadcast live to over 50 stations on the National Indigenous Radio Service including:
Sydney: Koori Radio: 93.7 FM
Melbourne: 3KND: 1503 AM
Townsville: 4K1G: 107.1 FM
- Internet:
http://www.gadigal.org.au or http://www.nirs.org.au or via itunes on http://www.3knd.org.au
2. 11.30pm - KOTV on Foxtel Channel 519 (Sky Racing Service)
KOTV is a half hour international weekly boxing news, interviews, previews and historical feature program courtesy of Sky Ringside.
Tonights show features:
- The Sweet Science's Claude Williams interview with Bob Arum
- Sugar Ray Leonard 54th birthday special - 1981 fight of the year with Thomas Hearns
- David Estrada and Orlando Lora welterweight action
- Note : KOTV is repeated at 8.30am AEST on Tuesdays and 8am on Wednesdays
3. 12 midnight Canvas Classics on Foxtel Channel 519 (Sky Racing Channel
TBA
1. 6-8pm AEST- The Sweet Science National Boxing Program
Program #202 : This week's Sweet Science boxing program is broadcast live from Koori Radio 93.7 FM in Sydney.
The show features the following:
News Wrap with Paul Upham including:
- Danny Green v Paul Briggs announced
- Miguel Cotto v Yuri Foreman results
- Results from Grange card featuring Talipeau v Hamdan, Geale v Kariuki, Taylor and Costello and Wood, Dibb, Medley
- Preview of Jason Kanofski v Philip Holiday Australian light middleweight and Shane McConville v Philip Maley light heavyweight title fights
-- Then the Jeff "Flash" Malcolm live in studio tribute
The Sweet Science pays tribute to the last of the 100 win fighters, Australian Hall of Fame inductee Jeff "Flash" Malcolm who had an extraordinary 31 year professional fighting career from 1971-2002.
The tribute features:
- Teenage memories of over 100 fights in Bobby Tuite's fighting tents
- Early career highlights from the 70's including first fight and first belts and training under the great Roy Carroll in Chippendale
- Marrickville RSL showdown with Matt Ropis
- Commonwealth title war with Hector Thompson in Orange
- Melbourne Festival Hall clash with Barry Michael
- 2 x Commonwealth title defences against Lawrence "Baby Cassius" Austin
- Light welterweight Australian title fight v Frank the Tank Ropis
- Comments on fights with Aboriginal fighters Dave Sarrago, Pat Leglise, Wally Carr, Allan Hedger, Brian Roberts and Russell Sands
- US fights including beating Bobby Joe Young
- Road warrior stories from fights in overseas countries including the US/Hawaii, Nigeria, NZ, Philippines, Indonesia, Fiji and sparring WBA featherweight legend Eusebio Pedroza in Papua New Guinea
- Favourite all time Australian fighter
- Funniest characters in boxing including friendship with former World heavyweight champ Tim Witherspoon
- Signing with Don King and sparring stories from the US including Pernell "Sweetpea"Whitaker and former WBC junior welter champ Leroy Haley
- Secrets of his defensive style
- Highlights as a trainer
- Insights from training Anthony Mundine and working with friend and legend Tony Mundine
- The move to Melbourne to train Keith Ellis' stable
- Radio: The Sweet Science Australian National boxing radio program is broadcast live to over 50 stations on the National Indigenous Radio Service including:
Sydney: Koori Radio: 93.7 FM
Melbourne: 3KND: 1503 AM
Townsville: 4K1G: 107.1 FM
- Internet:
http://www.gadigal.org.au or http://www.nirs.org.au or via itunes on http://www.3knd.org.au
2. 11.30pm - KOTV on Foxtel Channel 519 (Sky Racing Service)
KOTV is a half hour international weekly boxing news, interviews, previews and historical feature program courtesy of Sky Ringside.
Tonights show features:
- The Sweet Science's Claude Williams interview with Bob Arum
- Sugar Ray Leonard 54th birthday special - 1981 fight of the year with Thomas Hearns
- David Estrada and Orlando Lora welterweight action
- Note : KOTV is repeated at 8.30am AEST on Tuesdays and 8am on Wednesdays
3. 12 midnight Canvas Classics on Foxtel Channel 519 (Sky Racing Channel
TBA
