A full week of boxing action and information on television in Australia, as compiled by Paul Upham. All times Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time (AEDT).
Friday 21st November 2008
5:30am – The Steve Bunce Boxing Hour = Setanta Sports
5:00pm – “MASH”, Trapper and Hawkeye both have their eye on the same new nurse, but Margaret has her transferred. Henry agrees to overrule her if Trapper agrees to fight in the inter-camp boxing tournament = Channel 7
8:00pm – Big Time Boxing: Orlando Salido vs. Cristobal Cruz = Fox Sports 2
9:30pm – “De La Hoya/Pacquiao 24/7” Episode 1 = Fox Sports 2
10:00pm – The Steve Bunce Boxing Hour = Setanta Sports
10:30pm – ESPN Classic Boxing = ESPN
11:30pm – ESPN Classic Boxing = ESPN
Saturday 22nd November 2008
12:20am – Movie: “Don King: Only in America”, boxing promoter Don King’s life story = Showtime Greats
2:15am – Movie: “The Hurricane”, boxer Rubin Carter’s story starring Denzel Washington = Movie Extra
12:00pm – Big Time Boxing: Orlando Salido vs. Cristobal Cruz = Fox Sports 3
1:30pm – “De La Hoya/Pacquiao 24/7” Episode 1 = Fox Sports 3
6:35pm – “Holmes on Homes”, Former heavyweight boxing champion George ‘Boom Boom’ Chuvalo’s kitchen disaster goes toe-to-toe with heavyweight contractor Mike ‘Make It Right’ Holmes after the former contractor made a hasty departure and left a mess = How To Channel
8:00pm – David Haye vs. Monte Barrett (replay), all the top action as up-and-coming British heavyweight David Haye continues his bid to become a superstar with a bout against American slugger Monte Barrett = Setanta Sports.
Sunday 23rd November 2008
8:00am – KOTV = Sky Racing
1:00pm – Ricky Hatton vs. Paul Malignaggi (live), Las Vegas, USA = Main Event Pay-Per-View & Fox Sports Pub & Club Vision
3:05pm – “Holmes on Homes”, Former heavyweight boxing champion George ‘Boom Boom’ Chuvalo’s kitchen disaster goes toe-to-toe with heavyweight contractor Mike ‘Make It Right’ Holmes after the former contractor made a hasty departure and left a mess = How To Channel
7:50pm – Movie: “First Kid”, he’s young. He’s wild. He’s fun. And he’s the one protecting the US president’s son. Ex-boxing champion Sam takes on the job no one else wants = Disney Channel.
Monday 24th November 2008
1:40am – “Just Shoot Me”, Finch dates a female boxer but gets into trouble with her dangerously jealous ex-girlfriend = TV1
5:45am – Haye v Monte Barrett (replay), all the best action as up-and-coming British heavyweight David Haye continues his bid to become a superstar with a bout against American slugger Monte Barrett = Setanta Sports.
3:00pm – “Just Shoot Me”, Finch dates a female boxer but gets into trouble with her dangerously jealous ex-girlfriend = TV1
11:00pm – KOTV = Sky Racing
11:30pm – Canvas Classics = Sky Racing
Tuesday 25th November 2008
7:30am – KOTV = Sky Racing
11:30am – “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”, includes Dentists, Bogus Psychiatrists, Queen Victoria Handicap, Boxing Commentary and Police helmets = The Comedy Channel
5:30pm – “King of the Hill”, Bobby’s girlfriend Connie invites him over to add some spark to her dying slumber party, but after Bobby’s beaten up by a crasher, Hank urges him to enrol in a boxing class at the YMCA = Fox 8
8:30pm – Movie: “On The Ropes”, Italian drama, Michele Venitucci stars in his award-winning performance as Mike, a struggling young boxer who agrees to participate illegally in a series of brutal bare-knuckle fights in order to pay off his sister’s debts = World Movies
Wednesday 26th November 2008
5:50am – Movie: “On The Ropes”, Italian drama, Michele Venitucci stars in his award-winning performance as Mike, a struggling young boxer who agrees to participate illegally in a series of brutal bare-knuckle fights in order to pay off his sister’s debts = World Movies
7:00am – “King of the Hill”, Bobby’s girlfriend Connie invites him over to add some spark to her dying slumber party, but after Bobby’s beaten up by a crasher, Hank urges him to enrol in a boxing class at the YMCA = Fox 8
9:00am – KOTV = Sky Racing
9:00pm – Fox Sports News Special: Undisputed world champion Vic Darchinyan talks Live in the studio = Fox Sports News
Thursday 27th November 2008
8:30am – KOTV = Sky Racing
2:00pm – Movie: “The Hurricane”, boxer Rubin Carter’s story starring Denzel Washington = Movie Extra
10:00pm – The Steve Bunce Boxing Hour = Setanta Sports News
Friday 28th November 2008
8:00am – “Shadow Boxer”, The Shadow Boxer Combat uses the revolutionary Versatile Resistance Trainer (VRT) to give maximum results. It provides a unique combination of high resistance, low impact training making it ideal for Boxing and Martial Arts = EXPO
7:30pm – “Lionel Rose”, 1 hour documentary on one of Australia’s best ever boxers = SBS
8:30pm – “Becoming Muhammad Ali”, 1 hour documentary on the life of The Greatest = SBS.
9:00pm – ESPN Classic Boxing = ESPN
9:30pm – “De La Hoya/Pacquiao 24/7” Episode 2 = Fox Sports 2
10:00pm – The Steve Bunce Boxing Hour = Setanta Sports
10:00pm – ESPN Classic Boxing = ESPN
10:30pm – “Without A Trace”, The team search for boxer Dante Jones, who vanishes before a bout with a $500,000 purse that could have made him a title contender. Jack suspects it’s a stunt, but Vivian can’t believe that he would go down that road = 111 Hits Channel
Saturday 29th November 2008
8:00am – “Shadow Boxer”, The Shadow Boxer Combat uses the revolutionary Versatile Resistance Trainer (VRT) to give maximum results. It provides a unique combination of high resistance, low impact training making it ideal for Boxing and Martial Arts = EXPO
4:30pm – “De La Hoya/Pacquiao 24/7” Episode 2 = Fox Sports 1
Sunday 30th November 2008
12:55am – Movie: “Snatch”, Guy Ritchie directs Brad Pitt as a bare-knuckles gypsy fighter roped in to save the necks of two small-time operators whose scheming collides with that of a lunatic King Pin = Showtime Greats
Monday 1st December 2008
11:00pm – KOTV = Sky Racing
11:30pm – Canvas Classics = Sky Racing
Note: all listings subject to change at any time by television channels.
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