Mickey Duff
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Oct 12, 2026
Rob TebbuttHOST
No, it does.
Barry JonesHOST
But even Mickey Duff was a boxer himself, and people like that, for example.
Barry JonesHOST
And, you know, even Frank Warren, you know, he grew up around fighters and, and stuff, and sort of thing, so they understood it a little bit more.
Barry JonesHOST
And I, and I'm sure there are still people like that now, but I think as a whole, they're more-
SeanHOST
September the 14th, 1976 at the Royal Albert Hall.
SeanHOST
Mike Barrett, the promoter, the matchmaker, was Mickey Duff.
SeanHOST
The title was The British.
SeanHOST
Now, we will evidently come to our number one British middleweight fight very shortly, but this sits at number two for the same reason as our number one is the best of all, and it's quite simply these two fighters were made for each other.
Steve BunceHOST
I mean, Matchroom's been about fighting off competition and beating competition, you know, not just before the boxing with the other sports.
Steve BunceHOST
And then during the boxing, your dad had 15 years of Mickey Duff and Frank Warren.
Steve BunceHOST
You had a good 10 years with Frank Warren, and then a couple of years towards the end.
Steve BunceHOST
I mean, it's been about conflict.
DesPANELIST
He's been around the game a long time.
DesPANELIST
And there'd be a lot of guys in the chat that aren't used to the Mickey Duff and the Terry Lawless era.
DesPANELIST
And I come from an era of boxing where a lot of the trainers in London were kind of, they learned a lot from the Mickey Duffs and they grew up with Mickey Duff and the Terry Lawless's and things that trainers and promoters did back then You just wouldn't dream of doing that.
DesPANELIST
And Frank Warren's somewhere in the middle because he wasn't part of that cartel, but he's not part of this new school either.
DesPANELIST
Frank's had to sort of, he's had to learn on a job in terms of new age promoting.
Steve BunceHOST
They saw off the opposition.
Steve BunceHOST
Barry Hearn had battles with Mickey Duff and Frank Warren for a couple of decades.
Steve BunceHOST
Eddie himself had a decade-long battle with Frank Warren, a constant battle with the Americans.
Steve BunceHOST
Matchroom are bigger than just this little box in squabble.
Steve BunceHOST
So those guys battled.
Steve BunceHOST
Eddie Hearn had to battle Frank Warren.
Steve BunceHOST
Frank Warren had to battle Mickey Duff.
Steve BunceHOST
Barry Hearn had to battle both Frank Warren and Mickey Duff and Frank Maloney, the upstart.