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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

Discussion, analysis and the latest news from big fight nights and the world of boxing, featuring special guests.

Radio 5 Live,108 episodes

Episodes

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What to expect from 2026 (Men)
Barry Jones joins Buncey to look ahead to what with be a busy year for the men in 2026.
05 Jan 2026,61 mins
2025 5 Live Boxing Awards
Darren Barker and Barry Jones join Buncey to pick the big winners of 2025
29 Dec 2025,55 mins
Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua: The Debrief
Former two-weight world champion Paulie Malignaggi joins Buncey to review the fight.
20 Dec 2025,31 mins
Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua: The Promoters
Paulie Malignaggi joins Buncey to preview Friday’s fight
19 Dec 2025,31 mins
Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua: Froch’s Take
Carl Froch joins Buncey to give his take on the fight.
18 Dec 2025,27 mins
Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua: Fight Week Begins
Fight week is officially underway, and Buncey is joined by Chris Billam-Smith.
17 Dec 2025,31 mins
Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua: Eddie Hearn
Buncey has touched down in Miami and catches up with AJ’s promoter Eddie Hearn.
15 Dec 2025,33 mins
Rumble on the Riviera
Darren Barker joins Buncey to look back at a dramatic night of boxing in Monte Carlo
07 Dec 2025,32 mins
Shutouts, Knockouts and Breakouts
Neville Brown joins Buncey to look back at a dramatic night in Derby
01 Dec 2025,31 mins
Frazer Clarke v Jeamie TKV: Fight Preview
Buncey heads to Derby to hear from the fighters involved in BBC TV’s boxing return.
28 Nov 2025,27 mins
The Surgeon
Ahead of his fight this weekend, Buncey catches up with Ben Whittaker
26 Nov 2025,34 mins
Benavidez v Yarde: The Debrief
Buncey reflects on an incredible night of world title fights.
23 Nov 2025,27 mins
Benavidez v Yarde: Eddie Hearn
Eddie joins Buncey to talk this weekend’s fights and Anthony Joshua against Jake Paul.
21 Nov 2025,32 mins
Benavidez v Yarde: The Fighters
Sergio Mora joins Buncey to look ahead to Anthony Yarde's third shot at a world title.
21 Nov 2025,43 mins
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Debrief
Richie Woodhall joins Buncey to reflect on Conor Benn's points win over Chris Eubank Jr
16 Nov 2025,35 mins
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Preview
Richie Woodhall joins Buncey to look at where the fight will be won and lost.
14 Nov 2025,56 mins
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: Eddie Hearn
Conor Benn's promoter Eddie Hearn joins Buncey ahead of the big fight.
13 Nov 2025,24 mins
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Undercard
Shane McGuigan joins Buncey for an in-depth look at the undercard.
12 Nov 2025,45 mins
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: The Watch-along
Buncey is joined by Barry Jones to watch back the first fight back in April.
11 Nov 2025,52 mins
Eubank Jr v Benn 2: Welcome to Fight Week
Barry Jones joins Buncey as fight week begins. They hear from both fighters.
10 Nov 2025,43 mins
Parker’s Pain, Cameron’s Protest and AJ’s Next Move
Barry Jones joins Buncey to talk Zach Parker, Chantelle Cameron and Anthony Joshua
03 Nov 2025,42 mins
Parker v Wardley: The Debrief
Richie Woodhall joins Buncey to dissect one of the great heavyweight contests in the UK
26 Oct 2025,28 mins
Parker v Wardley: Fight Preview
Buncey chats to those involved in the big fight between Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley
23 Oct 2025,32 mins
Ben Shalom and the BBC
Buncey sits down with Boxxer CEO and founder Ben Shalom to discuss his new BBC deal.
20 Oct 2025,31 mins
Everyone Loves Dave
Barry Jones joins Buncey to look back on a memorable night in Sheffield.
13 Oct 2025,32 mins
Boxing’s back on the BBC
Buncey chats to the fighters involved in the British heavyweight title fight on BBC TV
06 Oct 2025,32 mins
Dave Allen: Looking Back and Fighting Forward
Buncey heads to Walkden to catch up with Dave Allen and his trainer Jamie Moore.
29 Sep 2025,31 mins
Parker v Wardley: The Heavy Waiting Game.
Barry Jones joins Buncey to look ahead to the heavyweight clash between Parker & Wardley.
22 Sep 2025,34 mins
Eubank v Benn II: The First Face-Off
Buncey speaks to Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn ahead of their November rematch.
17 Sep 2025,47 mins
Ricky Hatton: The Hitman’s Legacy
Stacey Copeland, Ant Crolla, and Buncey recall the life and times of Ricky Hatton.
17 Sep 2025,53 mins