Bryan & Shantelle talk to Undefeated super lightweight boxing contender Arnold Barboza Jr., who defeated Jose Pedraza on February 3 on ESPN. Barboza discusses trying to get a world title fight, ranks the top 140-pounders, plus his issues with Teofimo Lopez and his father. All that and more on a new Mandatory!
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NOTE: Arnold's audio was a bit choppy because of a Wi-Fi connection and the show had to be condensed to preserve the quality to the best of our abilities. Barboza will be back at a later date and we'll make sure it sounds better!
TIMESTAMPS:
1:36 Arnold Barboza Jr. on how he began boxing
5:02 Issues with Teofimo Lopez and his father
10:25 Who does Arnold Barboza Jr. want to fight most in 2023?
13:31 Barboza's pick for Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez
14:16 Barboza on being overlooked, frustrated
15:44 Barboza takes The Mandatory Maze
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