Nigel Benn - The Dark Destroyer

00:00 | Trailer
02:50 | Brian’s thoughts on the episode
06:45 | Brian’s Introduction
08:03 | Boxing in its heyday
09:29 | Barry McGuigan says Nigel’s a fighter not a boxer
11:04 | Kickboxing prior to boxing
11:52 | Weigh in tactic
14:52 | The state of boxing today
15:43 | The beginning of Nigel’s boxing career and how he’s still looking good
18:35 | Nigel’s fears for his professional boxer son Conor
23:29 | Nigel speaks frankly about drugs, partying and the death of his brother
28:51 | The National Front and racism scene in 1980s London,33:34 How Chris Eubank winds up Nigel
38:06 | What the Army taught Nigel
40:04 | Training, fighting, partying, womanising and being in a dark place
52:10 | Losing the Ben Watson fight
58:57 | Building up stamina in Miami
1:06:03 | Winning first WBO belt against Doug DeWitt
1:08:50 | Fight against Iran Barkley
1:11:19 | Returning to England to fight Chris Eubank with no game plan
1:16:24 | Dealing with losing the fight
1:17:03 | Winning the WBO Super Middleweight Title
1:18:56 | Financial confidence and a savvy investor wife
1:20:49 | The rematch with Chris Eubank
1:24:59 | Likelihood of another Benn v Eubank fight
1:28:48 | What Nigel thinks of Chris Eubank jnr
1:31:36 | How Nigel’s life has completely changed
1:35:35 | Nigel responds to Eubanks question for him
1:38:53 | Looking back on the Gerald McClellan fight and the aftermath
1:48:25 | Traumatic meeting with Gerald McClellan after 10 years
1:53:54 | How Nigel reacted to the aftermath of the Eubank v Michael Watson fight
1:56:04 | Does seeing the injury to Michael Watson put Nigel off fighting again
1:57:34 | Nigel’s life spirals out of control and he confesses to his wife
2:12:39 | Nigel in tears
2:17:46 | Living a changed life in Australia
2:23:27 | No comparison to his life now with former boxing life
2:28:54 | How Nigel views his future
2:31:24 | What Nigel believes that other people believe is crazy
2:37:05 | Now He’s behind him it is so powerful
2:38:19 | Phone call to the 20 year old Nigel
2:42:03 | Best advice ever received
2:42:52 | Advice to the 20 year old who wants to become a boxer2:44:15 Brian’s summing up.