Matchroom CEO Frank Smith on AJ vs Fury, Dana White and Eddie Hearn

Matchroom Boxing CEO Frank Smith joins Tony Bellew and Charlie Parsons to break down the Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua mega fight and take aim at Zuffa co-founder Dana White.Frank reveals how Fury-Joshua negotiations were done in a Brighton karaoke bar on a Sunday night. He also ridicules Dana White's insistence that he is promoting the fight even though he skipped the press conference, and he and Tony discuss Zuffa's entry into the sport and whether it could harm it in the long term.They further discuss what happened at the Fury-AJ presser, whether the 2am ring walk will be a problem for British fans and Ben Davison training Joshua for the bout. Meanwhile, Tony and Charlie properly fight their corner over whether Tyson Fury has ever been a puncher in his career.Frank has a message for the YouTube commentators in Call Them Out and reveals whether a reunion between Matchroom and Chris Eubank Jr could be on the cards, while Tony explains why he still believes Moses Itauma will become a world champion in the future despite his flaws.

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📑CHAPTERS

00:00 Welcome to Fight Your Corner

01:56 Frank Smith and Tony recall their first meeting: Big Macs and £40

03:23 How Fury vs Joshua got made in a Brighton karaoke bar

06:11 “He is NOT promoting AJ vs Fury”: Frank RIPS into Dana White

09:20 Does Dana White still know his own product?