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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PROSPECT JORGE DIAZ- RECAP OF HIS OCT.30 FIGHT
04/11/2010 Duration: 02h00sExpect alot of talk about the huge fight in the Hot Featherweight Division between Juan Manuel Lopez vs Rafael Marquez. This fight is sure to be explosive and will add to the Great Puerto Rico vs Mexico Rivarly! Also Jorge Diaz stops by to recap his Gofightlive.tv Main Event Fight that featured the young prospect versus veteran fighter Emmanuel Lucero and recap for the rest of the card which featured Top Rank Prospect Glen Tapia and Jeremy Bryan among others. Plus News,Preview,Debate,and Predictions for the busy upcoming fight schedule! Other Show Topics for Discussion- ShowBox-Edwin Rodriguez,Marcus Johnson, and Ishe Smith, Kelly Pavlik Rib Injury, Brandon Rios switch to HBO PPV Undercard, HBO 24/7 Part 2, Fight Camp 360 episode 8, 118 Tourney Moving to L.A., Giovanni Segura vs Ivan Calderon Rematch Signed. Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard! 646-381-4990
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PROSPECT J'LEON LOVE
28/10/2010 Duration: 01h30minProspect J'Leon Love checks into the show for an In Depth Inteveiw. Love(5-0) started boxing at a young age and was trained at the World Famous Kronk's Gym in Detroit,MI. J'Leon has a great amateur background which includes 120 fights and a 5 time Detroit Golden Gloves and Michigan State Champion! Will talk about his past, present, and bright future at the middleweight divsion. Topics for Discussion Include-Pacquiao training camp struggles?(Hype,Truth,Somewhere in Between),Povetkin another run at Olympics 2012, Sergio Martinez and Paul Williams 30 day weights, Shane Mosley vs Vanes Martirosyan Twitter War, Cotto vs Berto-Arum and Dibella Money Split Problems, Giovanni Segura vs Julio Ceasar Miranda talks for 2011. Plus Recap,News,Preview,Debate, and Predictions on the upcoming fight schedule. Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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ALFONSO GOMEZ, PROSPECTS JORGE DIAZ AND JEREMY BRYAN
21/10/2010 Duration: 02h00sAlfonso Gomez stops by the show for an In Depth Interview. Gomez has a big fight coming up versus Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in the Main Event for the Top Rank Pay-per-view Saturday, December 4 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Californa. Also Featherweight Prospect Jorge Diaz checks back into the show to talk about his last fight on June 5th at Yankee Stadium on the undercard of Cotto vs Foreman. Diaz will risk his undefeated record when he fights former world title challenger Emanuel Lucero. Jorge's fight headlines a huge night of boxing from Ballys Atlantic City and will be broadcasted LIVE www.gofightlive.tv( http://www.gofightlive.tv/ ) on October 30th! The card is presented by John Lynch’s Pound for Pound Promotions. Also on the show, on that same Oct.30th card, we will interview Jeremy Bryan who takes on fellow prospect(9-0)Ronald Cruz. Will talk to Jeremy Bryan about his camp and overall mind state coming into his Oct.30th fight. Plus Recap of last weekend's busy fight schedule and News,Debate,Discussion, a
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MERCITO GESTA,ANTONIO DIAZ AND HOLLY LAWSON
14/10/2010 Duration: 02h00sHot Filipino Prospect Mercito Gesta checks in to the show to catch us up with his career and talk about his next fight coming up Friday Oct.22 at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel in his adopted hometown of San Diego,CA. The eight round main event will be televised live by Telefutura's "Solo Boxeo Tecate" broadcast. Also, both veteran fighter Antonio Diaz and Holly Lawson, who makes her Pro Debut on October 23, stop by the show for Interviews. Plus News,Recap,Preview,Debate,and Preditions for the upcoming fight schedule! Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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PROSPECTS RANDY CABALLERO AND DONYIL LIVINGSTON
07/10/2010 Duration: 02h00sNewly signed Golden Boy Prospect Randy Caballero checks in to the show for an Interview. We will discuss Caballero's(4-0)short term goals in the sport, as well as talk about his upcoming fight on Oct.15 at the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California on Telefutura. Also Prospect Donyil Livingston will swing thru the show and catch us up with his career. Donyil recently made his pro debut back in May and has a fight coming up this Friday Oct. 8 in Ontario, Californa. Plus Recap from last weekend's Showtime Prospect Series "Showbox" and Golden Boy Promotions Fight Night Club Card. News,Predictions,and Debate about the upcoming fight schedule. Other Show Topics up for Discussion-Chad Dawson vs Tavoris Cloud talks, Andre Berto vs Freddy Hernandez added to the HBO Nov.27 Tripleheader, Victor Ortiz vs Andriy Kotelnik, Saul Alvarez vs Lovemore Ndou Dec.4, and the issue of counter programming between different Promoter's and Networks. Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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VANES MARTIROSYAN AND WBO CHAMP KELIESHA WEST
30/09/2010 Duration: 02h00sFresh off her Crowd Pleasing 7th Round Knockout of Angel Gladney,"New" WBO Champ Keliesha West stops by the show for An In Depth Interview. Among the many questions we will ask her, it will be great to hear her answer the question,"So how does it feel to be a Champion"? Also an In Depth Interview with Rising Prospect almost Contender Vanes Martirosyan. The Great Miguel Cotto recently turned down a fight with Martirosyan for a bigger payday next year. Vanes scored a great win over unbeaten Joe Greene in his last fight on the undercard of Cotto-Foreman. Plus Recap and News,Debate,Predictions on the upcoming fight schedule.Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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IBF CHAMP YONNHY PEREZ @ TRAINER DANIEL ZAMORA
23/09/2010 Duration: 02h00sIBF Bantamweight Champion Yonnhy Perez comes thru the show for an In Depth Interview! Perez(20-0-1) earned his first significant victory in May 2009 when he defeated Silence Mabuza for an IBF Title Eliminator via TKO in the 12th Round. In his very next fight, which was a great two way all action brawl, he scored a unanimous decision victory over then IBF Titleholder Joseph Agbeko on Halloween night 2009. He followed that great performance up with a spirited fight with Abner Mares(20-0-1) at Staples Center which ended in a Draw last May. Also joining Perez will be his trainer Daniel Zamora. Perez will participate in the Showtime 118 pound Tournament which features, Joseph Agbeko, who he will face in a first round rematch, Abner Mares and Vic Darchinyan. Also a quick recap of last weekends fights along with News, Preview, Debate, and Predictions for the upcoming schedule. Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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Shane Mosley vs Sergio Mora Post Fight Show; 200 Celebrate & Dominate
19/09/2010 Duration: 02h00sThe 12th&Final Round brings to you the Mosley vs Mora - 200 Celebrate & Dominate Post fight show and aftermath. We're back on Saturday Night! We will also cover the rest of the featured nights' fights Saul Alvarez vs. Carlos Baldomir, Victor Ortiz vs. Vivian Harris, Daniel Ponce De Leon vs. Antonio Escalante. Also, results on- Our recent guest K "Wild Wild" West will be trying to win her first World Championship and prospect Frankie Gomez in his fight. Call in; (646)381-4990 Your Voice Will Be Heard. Visit: ropeadoperadio.com for more content and updates.
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PROSPECT JESSIE NICKLOW
16/09/2010 Duration: 02h00sProspect Jessie Nicklow stops by the show for an In Depth Interview.Interesting fact about Nicklow(20-2) is that he's a boxer and an mma fighter.Plus News,Preview,Debate,and Predictions for the HBO PPV Golden Boy Card that features Shane Mosley and Sergio Mora in the main event.Also some Recap of last weekend's busy fight schedule. Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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12th Final Round Post Fight Coverage
12/09/2010 Duration: 02h01minWladimir Klitschko-Sam Peter, Yurokis Gamboa- Orlando Salido, Erik Morales-Willie Limond. Post Fight Coverage. We will also have a Heavyweight Division discussion. Female Boxer Holly Lawson, who makes her pro debut October 23rd joins the Round table. Call in; your voice will be heard. (646)381-4990
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PROSPECT TARVIS SIMMS
09/09/2010 Duration: 02h00sProspect Tarvis Simms comes thru the show for an In Depth Interview. With only one loss to Former Super Six contender Allan Green,Simms will discuss his past,present, and future outlook.Also Recap of the Ricky Burns vs Roman Martinez and News,Preview,Debate,and Predictions for both the HBO Doubleheader featuring Yuriorkis Gamboa, as well as the Heavyweight Fight Between Wladimir Klitschko and Sam Peter!Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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PROSPECT GLEN TAPIA
02/09/2010 Duration: 01h30minProspect Glen Tapia checks in with the show to let us know how his career has progressed. Also Recap of the Giovanni Segura vs Ivan Calderon Fight and the rest of last weekends fight schedule. Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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CHAZZ WITHERSPOON
26/08/2010 Duration: 02h00s#1 Ranked IBF Light Middleweight Sechew Powell stops by the show for an In Depth Interview.Powell(26-2-16ko)has fought many top rated fighers like Ishe Smith and Kassim Ouma.We will find out were he sees himself fit in at 154 and who he wants for his next fight. Also Veteran Fighter Zahir Raheem along with Heavyweight Prospect Chazz Witherspoon catches us up with his career and his plans for the future.Chazz fights this Saturday on http://www.gofightlive.tv/ in Alantic City,NJ. Plus News,Preview,Debate,and Predictions for the upcoming Ivan Calderon vs Giovanni Segura Fight, as well as the rest of the fight schedule. Call In And Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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KALIESHA WEST,CORNELIUS "K9"BUNDRAGE,AND JEREMY BRYAN
19/08/2010 Duration: 02h00sKaliesha West stops by the show for an In Depth Interview. Kaliesha is currently ranked as one of the top female bantamweight fighters in the world and had a questionable draw in her 2nd to last fight when she faced 24-1 world bantam champ Anita Christensen in her backyard in Denmark last March. West is scheduled to fight for a world title at the Staples Center on September 18 HBO Golden Boy PPV.Also Cornelius K9 Bundrage comes thru to talk about his big win over Cory Spinks for a World Title and Prospect Jeremy Bryan, who is fighting on the Adamek vs Grant PPV undercard will catch us up with his career.Plus Results,News,Preview,Debate,and Predictions for the upcoming fight schedule. Call In and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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Jean Pascal - Chad Dawson Post Fight Show
15/08/2010 Duration: 01h31minJoin the 12th & Final Round to discuss the action and the aftermath of the Pascal vs Dawson fight which is taking place August 14th live on HBO. We also will discuss the legendary fight between Chavez and Olympic Gold Medalis Taylor and the controversial 12th Round Stoppage.
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PROSPECTS MERCITO GESTA AND DENIS DOUGLIN
12/08/2010 Duration: 02h00sHot Filipino Prospect Mercito Gesta comes thru the show for and In Depth Interview. Mercito will tell us how training camp is going for his upcoming August 20th on Telefutura! Also Prospect Denis"Mommas Boy"Douglin will rate his performance in his last fight on July-16. Douglin lives up to his nickname being trained by his own mother, an interesting fact that has gotten alot of attention. Plus News and Recap of last weekends fights as well as Preview,Debate, and Predictions for the Upcoming Fight Schedule. Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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PROSPECT ANTONIO OROZCO
05/08/2010 Duration: 02h00sNewly acquired by the Deep Prospect Roster at Espinoza Boxing Club Hot prospect Antonio Orozco stops by the show for an In Depth Interview! We will talk about his past,which includes a solid amateur pedigree, his present, and his plans in the future.Plus Curtis Stevens calls in to the 2nd hour to catch us up with his career.Also some recap from last weekends fights and Preview,Debate,and Predictions for the HBO Doubleheader as well as the rest of the upcoming fight schedule.Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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The 12th & Final Round Juan Diaz vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 2 Post Fight Show
01/08/2010 Duration: 01h31minThis Saturday night on July 31 we have a loaded fight card coming up filled with some real good matchups from top to bottom. Will Juan Diaz get his revenge or will Juan Manuel Marquez prove that he deserves to still be considered a top pound for pound fighter? Tune in after the fight and take a seat at the round table here on The 12th & Final Round Post Fight Show. Tune in, call in, or join us in the chat. Your voice will be heard!!!!
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ISHE SMITH
29/07/2010 Duration: 02h00sFresh off his great performance on the popular Showtime series ShowBox vs Prospect Fernando Guerrero,Ishe Smith stops by the show for an In Depth Look at this career and the training camp leading up to his last fight. Ishe will we get a chance to discuss the referee,promoter,and the judge that helped lead the way to what was a very controversial outcome of the fight that had him on the losing end.Plus Previews,Debate, and Predictions for this upcoming fight schedule that features a solid top to bottom Golden Boy HBO PPV. Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!
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JOEL CASAMAYOR
22/07/2010 Duration: 02h00sJoel Casamayor stops by the show to talk about his upcoming fight with Robert Guerrero. Full breakdown of last weekend busy fight schedule,plus news. Call in and Let Your Voice Be Heard!!