Special Guest: 'Iceman' John Scully - Review Fury vs. Usyk, 9th Round action, Referee, Future Rematch, P4P Rankings, IBF title, Anthony Joshua, Joining Artur Beterbiev's Team
Description
'Iceman' John Scully (38-11, 21 KOs) is a former American boxer. Formerly a world-ranked professional light heavyweight, he is now a boxing trainer who has trained former light heavyweight champion in Chad Dawson and is currently assisting unified light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev. Scully has also been an analyst for the ESPN Classic television network.
Scully reacts to Oleksandr Usyk's split-decision victory over Tyson Fury and the undisputed heavyweight world titles, discusses the future rematch, Anthony Joshua's role, IBF world title, 9th round action, Pound for Pound Rankings, Scully on how he joined Artur Beterbiev's team, and much more.
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Episode Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(00:48) John Scully is the assistant trainer to Artur Beterbiev
(06:47) And any update on Artur's injury?
(07:39) Tyson Fury vs. Usyk reaction
(09:54) Scully: I thought Usyk took the first three rounds
(17:20) Scully: Call by referee to stop Fury vs. Usyk
(23:19) Undisputed champion
(28:16) Why do you think the heavyweight champion isn't as recognizable as he once was?
(33:47) There's heavyweight champions in the last 20 years. I don't recognize them
(34:16) Some fights should have had rematches and others don't
(39:05) John Scully does a lot of charity work through his Facebook pages
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