David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 4 Years 53 days - Primal

4 Years 53 days - Primal

Sunday 9th July 2023

David Boyle humorously explores the intense world of UFC, admiring fighters' grit and cheering for Australian champ Alexander Volkanovski.
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7 minutes
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David Boyle's Take on UFC: Grit, Glory, and a Touch of Humor

Episode Overview

  • Boyle's admiration for the toughness and primal nature of UFC
  • Reflections on the intense and life-threatening aspects of combat sports
  • Expressing national pride for Australian UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski
  • Comedic contemplation of entering the middleweight division
  • Predictions on the future dominance of UFC in the sports world
I tell you what, this is why nationalism is such like a strong... Is it an emotion? I don't know. Ideology? Whatever it is. A strong something to overcome. Because I'm the least Australian Australian you'll ever find. But when it comes to like fighting and shit. And the Aussies are winning, beating the world. I'm like, that's the Australian character. Just that little tough country down under.
What happens when a comedian dives into the world of UFC? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', David Boyle takes us on a journey through the raw and intense world of Ultimate Fighting Championship. Boyle, who has a background in Jiu Jitsu, shares his admiration for the sheer toughness and grit of UFC fighters, making us see the sport through his unique lens.
He doesn't just stop at admiration; Boyle humorously contrasts the primal nature of UFC with other sports, calling them 'made-up games'. His national pride shines through as he cheers for Australian UFC legend Alexander Volkanovski, and in true Boyle fashion, he even contemplates entering the middleweight division himself. If you're curious about how a comedian views the brutal yet fascinating world of UFC, this episode is a must-listen.
With a mix of humor, respect, and personal reflections, Boyle offers a fresh perspective that will make you appreciate the sport in a whole new way.
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