David Boyle
David Boyle
6 Years 68 days - Fisticuffs
6 Years 68 days - Fisticuffs
6 Years 68 days - Fisticuffs
Sunday 20th July 2025
Join David Boyle as he shares his ringside experiences comparing boxing and MMA, with humour and admiration for fighters like Poirier and Pacquiao.
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Episode Overview
- Boxing and MMA offer different levels of excitement.
- Age divides fan preferences between boxing and UFC.
- Dustin Poirier's career celebrated for his heart and resilience.
- Usyk's dominance in boxing highlights generational talent.
- Boyle's comedic insights add humour to sports analysis.
"Why do you have to stand there and just try and fist fight? Fisticuffs are gay as fuck."
Comedian David Boyle takes you on a whirlwind journey through the world of combat sports in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Boyle, known for his candid humour and raw storytelling, recounts his experience watching Dustin Poirier's final UFC fight alongside Manny Pacquiao's boxing match. He paints a vivid picture of the crowd dynamics at the pub, where fans were split between the two screens showing boxing and UFC.
With his usual flair, Boyle shares his observations about the age divide among fans and his thoughts on the excitement levels between boxing and MMA. While boxing holds nostalgic value for him, he admits it's not quite the same thrill as the mixed martial arts action. Boyle's reflections on fighters like Poirier and Usyk are peppered with admiration for their tenacity and legacy.
As he bids farewell to Poirier's career, Boyle's commentary is as colourful as ever, capturing the essence of what makes these fighters stand out. If you're curious about the contrasting worlds of boxing and MMA or simply enjoy Boyle's comedic musings, this episode promises a hearty dose of entertainment.