*Recorded on March 10th, 2025*
Danny talks with the legendary Jim Lampley about his much anticipated return to boxing on May 2nd, 2025 in Madison Square Garden (where he will regain his role as ringside blow by blow commentator), Turki Al-Sheikh's influence on Boxing and its' impact on the sport, Jim's earliest memories with boxing and how his family influenced him to forever be in love with the amazing sport, how Jim got his start with HBO Boxing, Jim's thoughts on Arnold Barboza Jr, Jim's admiration/respect/relationship with the late great Muhammad Ali, Jim's emotional and legendary send-off call on December 8, 2012 for the Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV fight, Jim's love for the Mickey Ward/Arturo Gatti Trilogy, and Jim's most legendary call "It Happened!" which he passionately yelled on November 5th, 1994 for the Michael Moorer vs. George Foreman fight.
Jim Lampley's Autobiography 'It Happened!' is set for release on April 15th, 2025 and is now available for pre-order! Links Below 👇
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Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/p/books/it-happe...
Booksamillion: https://www.booksamillion.com/p/97816...
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