Eddie Hearn: No Passion, No Point

One of the world’s best-known sports promoters Eddie Hearn is back for another series of No Passion, No Point. In this series, Eddie chats to some of the biggest names in sport, entertainment and business, including Virgil Van Dijk, Dina Asher-Smith and Ant Middleton. He’ll learn about their passions, what gets them up in the morning, and how they dealt with the world grinding to halt this year. Subscribe to get each episode as they are released, and to listen back to series one, with guests including Noel Gallagher, Stacey Dooley, KSI and Wayne Rooney. No Passion, No Point is produced by Gwyn Rhys Davies, and is a BBC Studios Production for BBC Radio 5 Live. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

In this engaging discussion, heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua shares insights on his rigorous training schedule and the mental challenges athletes face. KSI, a versatile entertainer, highlights how boxing can inspire growth and discipline in youth. Wayne Rooney adds depth as they explore the importance of resilience in competition and the impact of community support. Together, they discuss the profound lessons learned from setbacks and how giving back to the community through sports can create positive change.

One of the world’s best-known sports promoters Eddie Hearn is to feature on a new podcast by BBC Radio 5 Live for BBC Sounds. No Passion, No Point, sees Eddie chat to some of the biggest names from the worlds of sport, entertainment and politics including Anthony Joshua, KSI and Wayne Rooney. He hears about their careers and the dedication, hard work and hustle you need to get to the top.In this episode we join Eddie in a rooftop bar with comedian Mo Gilligan as they discuss their heroes, social media and the hustle behind Gilligan’s meteoric rise to fame.No Passion, No Point is made by BBC Studios TalentWorks in partnership with BBC Studios Productions for BBC Radio 5 Live. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

One of the world’s best-known sports promoters Eddie Hearn is to feature on a new podcast by BBC Radio 5 Live for BBC Sounds.No Passion, No Point, sees Eddie chat to some of the biggest names from the worlds of sport, entertainment and politics including Anthony Joshua, KSI and Wayne Rooney. He’ll hear about their careers and the dedication, hard work and hustle you need to get to the top.In this episode we join Eddie in a cafe in Canning Town as he chats to grime artist and actor Kano about growing up in East London, the grime music scene and keeping it real. No Passion, No Point is made by BBC Studios TalentWorks in partnership with BBC Studios Productions for BBC Radio 5 Live. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

In this episode, Eddie Hearn chats to presenter and documentary maker Stacey Dooley about Strictly Come Dancing, working in dangerous places and dedication to the craft. No Passion, No Point is made by BBC Studios TalentWorks in partnership with BBC Studios Productions for BBC Radio 5 Live.

In this episode we join Eddie Hearn at his tailors in Mayfair as he chats to David Gandy about growing up in Essex, Gandy’s five year plans and the fashion industry. No Passion, No Point is made by BBC Studios TalentWorks in partnership with BBC Studios Productions for BBC Radio 5 Live. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

One of the world’s best-known sports promoters Eddie Hearn is to feature on a new podcast by BBC Radio 5 Live for BBC Sounds. No Passion, No Point, sees Eddie chat to some of the biggest names from the worlds of sport, entertainment and politics including Anthony Joshua, KSI and Wayne Rooney. He’ll hear about their careers and the dedication, hard work and hustle you need to get to the top. In this episode we join Eddie Hearn at the spiritual home of boxing: York Hall in Bethnal Green ahead of the newcomer fights. Later, Eddie chats to Noel Gallagher at Soho House in London about drugs, living in the moment and life as a legend in the music business.

Eddie chats to Mayor of London Sadiq Khan in his offices at City Hall in London Bridge. They talk amateur boxing and it's benefits for young people, how to tackle knife crime and the troubles that come with power and success.

Eddie sits down with undisputed world lightweight champion Katie Taylor after her controversial victory over Delfine Persoon in New York. Recorded in days after Taylor's win and also Anthony Joshua's shock defeat to Andy Ruiz Jr, Eddie reflects on the fights and the futures of both boxers.

Eddie meets Wayne Rooney in Washington to talk life after football and his love of boxing.The former Everton, Manchester United and England striker discusses his move to the USA, plus teases how he could potentially enter the boxing ring - with Eddie's help...