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Hosted by Mark Shakespeare & Chris Scarfe · sports · EN-GB
The Journeyman Cave podcast shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes of boxing. The road warriors who occupy the away corner week in, week out. Each episode we meet a different fighter with their own unique story to tell about a career in boxing.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Journeyman Cave podcast shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes of boxing. The road warriors who occupy the away corner week in, week out. Each episode we meet a different fighter with their own unique story to tell about a career in boxing.
The Journeyman Cave is hosted by Mark Shakespeare & Chris Scarfe. The show has published 68 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Round 64 - Joe Hardy" (16 December 2025, 63 minutes), "Journeyman of the Year Award - 2025" (9 December 2025, 33 minutes), and "Round 63 - Tommy Frank" (2 December 2025, 120 minutes).
The Journeyman Cave publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 68 episodes.
Booking probability for The Journeyman Cave is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Journeyman Cave requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Journeyman Cave's contact route on record: verified email.
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Mark Shakespeare & Chris Scarfe hosts The Journeyman Cave, a sports podcast with 68 episodes published.
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Episode #64
Send us Fan Mail In the latest of our festive podcasts, we welcome the Leeds Road Warrior - Joe Hardy. With a total of 47 fights so far, we speak to Joe about his goals moving forward and discuss his big dream fight...
Episode #65
Send us Fan Mail Joining us for this year’s JMOTY award episode is very special guest - Paddy Ivory. We take a look back at the last 12 months and discuss the road warriors who have racked up the most bouts; Milestones...
Episode #63
Send us Fan Mail It's great to be back after an extended hiatus, and to thank everyone for their patience and support we have a mini run of episodes for you in the lead up to the festive season. First up, we go a little...
Episode #61
Send us Fan Mail This episode is dedicated to the late, great, Genadij Krajevskij. Much loved by all around the boxing circuit, we hear from some of the fighters who knew him best from the away dressing room. The Baltic...
Episode #62
Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode we wander into somewhat unfamiliar territory and welcome former British, Commonwealth and WBU Cruiserweight Champion Mark Hobson. Having fought on numerous big shows, we discuss...
Episode #60
Send us Fan Mail It’s been a while, but we are finally back with a bang! It’s Series 7 and joining us on this episode is our first female fighter - Amy Greatorex. With a current record of 1 win & 11 losses, the “G-Rex”...
Episode #59
Send us Fan Mail Chris and Mark look back at the extended sixth series of the podcast, plus Mark’s picks for which road warriors to keep an eye on in 2025! - - - #ITSOKAYTOTALK To find your nearest branch of Andy’s Man...
Episode #58
Send us Fan Mail Former pro-boxer Carl Allen sadly passed away in September 2024, after a long battle with illness. Carl was regarded as one of the toughest journeymen in the sport, ending an almost 20 year long career...
Episode #57
Send us Fan Mail We bring 2024 to a close with our very first “Journeyman of the Year” award 🏆 Mark & Chris discuss the nominees and also look back on other events of the past 12 months. Mental Health matters. If you...
Episode #57
Send us Fan Mail This week we speak to Barnsley's very own former heavyweight, Neil Kirkwood. As well as sharing the ring with former WBA champion, Nikolai Valuev, we also talk about his heartbreaking loss to Julius...
Episode #56
Send us Fan Mail This week we welcome Connor “The PitBull” Meanwell onto the show. After a brief spell away from the ring, Connor decided to take his stool over to the away corner, but still has a few ambitions he hopes...
Episode #55
Send us Fan Mail The Metrodome in Barnsley played host to the Outlaw Promotions show on 23/11/24 While Mark worked the away corner again, Chris managed to chat with a variety of the fighters on the card that night. We...
Episode #55
Send us Fan Mail After an unavoidable hiatus, Mark & Chris are back with more episodes in the run up to the festive period. We kick off with “The Sassanian Assassin” - Kasra Zoughalian. Originally from Iran, Kasra is...
Episode #54
Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode we speak to Sheffield’s Lee Duncan. Lee was know for his slick and fast Ingle style. He has shared the ring with some top fighters including Callum Johnson , Kenny Anderson and...
Episode #53
Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode we welcome former professional fighter Kyle Whitham. He talks to us about his relatively short boxing career, including tales of sparring partners and stories of former...
Episode #52
Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of The Journeyman Cave we welcome Marcin Prostko. Still in the early stages of his boxing career, we speak to him about his time on the MMA circuit, and how he has turned his...
Episode #51
Send us Fan Mail We kick off Series 6 with a visit from manager and trainer, Latif Mohammed. A man of many talents, Latif has worked with likes of Jason Cunningham, Craig Derbyshire and Serge Ambomo. He's also met some...
Episode #50
Send us Fan Mail For our 50th episode we wanted to do something a little different to the usual format, so we had 13 contributors tell us their thoughts on the legendary Smith brothers - Ernie & Billy. Rather than...
Episode #49
Send us Fan Mail We attended the Scott Calow Boxing Promotions show on Saturday 13th April, at the Double Tree Hilton Hotel in Sheffield. While Mark worked as the House Second for the night, Chris pitched up in the...
Episode #49
Send us Fan Mail We bring series 5 to a close with our regular end-of-season round-up episode. Mark tells us which journeymen to keep an eye on in the coming months, before we recap all the guests we’ve had on the show...
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Mayor, Archbishop Murphy
Deputy County Administrator for Finance and Administration, University of Tennessee Department of Economics
AMBS's 200th Anniversary Chair in International Business, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Executive Director of Strategy, Innovation, and Effectiveness, University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Pathology
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