George Groves tells story of what happened when he sparred Chris Eubank Jr 😆

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  • Опубліковано 21 вер 2024

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  • @simonstevens8745
    @simonstevens8745 Рік тому +38

    George was a worthy champion, well spoken, undamaged and always a smile from ear to ear. I think he is a great ambassador for boxing 👊.

  • @Disco-Terry
    @Disco-Terry Рік тому +117

    George is always a good interview, he's matured a lot as a person. Really underrated too when all is said and done.

    • @Bazooka183
      @Bazooka183 Рік тому +12

      George was bloody tremendous

    • @Longeezy
      @Longeezy Рік тому +8

      So much more mature since his transplant

    • @lukebarnes3157
      @lukebarnes3157 Рік тому +2

      Absolutely agree 👍

    • @jamesodriscoll6748
      @jamesodriscoll6748 Рік тому +1

      Ita not that he has matured he was in with some of the biggest domestic names through his career and had to speak up more to get noticed. Him and Kevin Mitchell had so much more talent that never came to fruition..

    • @Joe-xf5ot
      @Joe-xf5ot Рік тому

      @@Longeezy 😂😂

  • @Henrz999
    @Henrz999 Рік тому +63

    I absolutely loved George's fighting style, world class jab, cracking right hand and loved being the aggressor! Always an exciting watch🔥

    • @matimus100
      @matimus100 Рік тому +1

      Corrupt box

    • @francisjtuk
      @francisjtuk Рік тому +3

      Yes he was a quality fighter. That right hand that he dropped Froch with (in front of 80k at Wembley...) was a genuine wallop. Amazed that Froch got up from that.

    • @Chris_Andre_Boxing
      @Chris_Andre_Boxing Рік тому +1

      Agree, he was great to watch.

    • @JuxtaPositionings
      @JuxtaPositionings Рік тому +1

      @@francisjtuk no one else wobbled froch like that

    • @francisjtuk
      @francisjtuk Рік тому

      @@JuxtaPositionings Yep Froch had a chin on him but that right hand from Groves made his eyes go all glazed over as he went down. I think hitting the canvas probably woke him up again lol.

  • @Mrtalkupdating
    @Mrtalkupdating Рік тому +30

    Great character is our George,stayed humbled throughout his career and after,and really knows his boxing without talking crap like Johnny Nelson!

    • @markburke6094
      @markburke6094 Рік тому +1

      Why did Jonny nelson catch astray at the end 😂

  • @mitchymagic
    @mitchymagic Рік тому +3

    I sat next to him on a flight to new York after the first froch fight. He was such a nice guy, happy to share his time with us.

  • @Joker-yw9hl
    @Joker-yw9hl Рік тому +28

    Always liked George. Rooted for him in both Froch fights, and his fight vs Eubank jr was the first PPV I ever actually bought. Great career and good guy 👍

  • @Spaceoditty
    @Spaceoditty Рік тому +77

    Always had respect for Groves he did things his own way , wasn’t a yes man , made some mistakes along the way but learnt from them and was always in a good fight. Anyone else notice his tatts have gone ?

    • @ant9925
      @ant9925 Рік тому +7

      He was robbed of his greatest victory, too.

    • @TopCatsBack
      @TopCatsBack Рік тому +2

      @@ant9925 no Badou Jack best him fairly .

    • @truthinlifewoken6698
      @truthinlifewoken6698 Рік тому +4

      Wanted him to beat froch

    • @gummyerin
      @gummyerin Рік тому +9

      Also that he has more hair , must of gone to turkey

    • @craigbradley6210
      @craigbradley6210 Рік тому +1

      The two midgets in the middle make George look absolutely huge lol😂

  • @streetsiswatching9660
    @streetsiswatching9660 Рік тому +4

    George's hair has had an amazing comeback

  • @martincroker9189
    @martincroker9189 Рік тому +2

    He's really matured into a lovely guy...big fan and would love to see him in the ring again.

  • @AJS-vo1hc
    @AJS-vo1hc Рік тому +4

    The older George gets the more I respect him. Looking happy and healthy these days, and in life that's all that matters.

  • @leccy9901
    @leccy9901 Рік тому +2

    George was a really good boxer in his prime. Unlucky with the first froch fight, and didn't cross the line on world titles to many times. But won one in the end and was great to watch. We didn't know what we had until it was gone.

  • @martinellison4455
    @martinellison4455 Рік тому +12

    Great Boxer never gave up and well deserved World Title. Had so many ups and downs great career 👊

  • @robertb1999
    @robertb1999 Рік тому +4

    Miss watching George box, was always a cracking fighter. Really glad he managed to get the world title he deserved before bowing out.

  • @ironhandscrypto4446
    @ironhandscrypto4446 Рік тому +4

    If anyone wants to watch an older fight of George's which was an absolute tear up search his fight Vs hard as nails scot Kenny Anderson

  • @jim-es8qk
    @jim-es8qk Рік тому +1

    A true champion. He was intresting to watch him grow as a man, he never gave up dispite the odd set back and he eventually became a world champion.

  • @robertbarr9347
    @robertbarr9347 Рік тому +4

    He had one of of the best jabs/hooks I've ever seen carl frampton also had the same kind of jab/hook

  • @happywednesday6741
    @happywednesday6741 Рік тому +2

    Imagine how hard he can punch now with a bit of retirement weight behind him! 😂 Top lad George.

  • @NorthernAnt
    @NorthernAnt Рік тому +2

    Really good energy from groves here, great interview. Loved him boxing , too fighter

  • @lankydosser541
    @lankydosser541 Рік тому +21

    Still laughing at that story now

  • @adambritain5774
    @adambritain5774 Рік тому +19

    I think he looks (fairly) healthy. Obviously not in fighting shape but he doesn't look like Naz either. He could still get the better of the vast majority of us without even trying.

  • @kevinwaters60
    @kevinwaters60 Рік тому +1

    George had the best jab in the business in my humble opinion.

  • @tgb2162
    @tgb2162 Рік тому +5

    George Groves has forgotten more about boxing than many experts will ever know! A class act, in and out of the ring. I also LOVE how him and Froch are now close friends. Groves should be a full time commentator for SkySports Boxing. He’s a level above. Legend!

  • @Jack-qv5ru
    @Jack-qv5ru Рік тому +1

    Respect to George groves. Cracking boxer and nice guy

  • @user-rp2xo1me4u
    @user-rp2xo1me4u Рік тому +2

    The push and a pull at the beginning made me crack up 🤣 To this day that is still the best gloves are off

  • @paulk1702
    @paulk1702 Рік тому +1

    Groves is quite rare in boxing, in that he seems genuinely happy in the early years of retirement. Much more to come from him it seems. Of course, at 34, he's still a boy!

  • @Fathervinyard
    @Fathervinyard Рік тому +12

    0:32 how bout a little push and a pull george 😄

  • @You-in6lm
    @You-in6lm Рік тому +1

    Great great jab groves had

  • @ingy2468
    @ingy2468 Рік тому +1

    George's story of defeat and then success has fans feeling so warm and proud if him and so imagine how he must have felt?
    Glad to see her is getting some interesting chat going and seems happy, him and Froch were the beginning of this new era of grudge matches and stadiums filled regularly and it went further than those loses for Groves of course, that doesn't define him as he still become a great champion.

  • @callumcampbell4978
    @callumcampbell4978 Рік тому +1

    He looks like a ginger Gary Lucy!
    Can't unsee it now 😃

  • @sbkpeace.24
    @sbkpeace.24 Рік тому +3

    I watched all his fights, so entertaining!
    Legend

  • @ryu4045
    @ryu4045 Рік тому +3

    He smashed Froch in that first fight. Completely robbed.

  • @graylouch8419
    @graylouch8419 Рік тому +23

    I can't remember the last time I laughed so much. Call me a Ambo 🚑

  • @damo_1778
    @damo_1778 Рік тому +1

    Now there’s a man enjoying his retirement.

  • @Fenian91
    @Fenian91 Рік тому +1

    Love groves
    Legend

  • @Stannyhand
    @Stannyhand Рік тому +19

    Typing this whilst I’m rolling round on the floor laughing after I fell out my chair twice. What a funny story!

    • @Stannyhand
      @Stannyhand Рік тому

      Guys this is beyond a joke now I still can’t get up. It’s so god damn funny

    • @stevenstink6595
      @stevenstink6595 Рік тому

      Are your sides spilting?

    • @freespeech4023
      @freespeech4023 Рік тому

      How did you text while rolling on the floor

    • @elloello_erm
      @elloello_erm Рік тому

      @@freespeech4023 ROFLYSST

  • @paulc3749
    @paulc3749 Рік тому +2

    what a nice guy, very humble compared to rival Froch

  • @BruceWayne-he6hb
    @BruceWayne-he6hb Рік тому +4

    George looks massive compared to everyone on set

    • @Nttmf
      @Nttmf Рік тому +1

      That’s London food for ya. Eating bacon and French fries for breakfast with a mars bar after. No, hold on a moment, it was double bubble with beans, doner meat and French fries.

  • @mills260
    @mills260 Рік тому +2

    George had the best walk out in boxing imo.

    • @Nttmf
      @Nttmf Рік тому

      He didn’t look good going out of the ring when Froch knocked him out.

  • @stannats2637
    @stannats2637 Рік тому

    Legit gentleman - George

  • @zachariahswartz5970
    @zachariahswartz5970 Рік тому +1

    Man, I always liked his cat tattoo.. Incredible fighter, definitely seems alot different since he's retired not in a bad way though

  • @tintins4021
    @tintins4021 Рік тому +1

    Looks in good shape

  • @slimfrank8733
    @slimfrank8733 Рік тому +2

    The videos name tells you just how marketable Eubank Jr is

  • @bbswindowblinds5684
    @bbswindowblinds5684 Рік тому

    Really nice humble guy - and a wonderful podcast with a real insight into boxing. Top marks

  • @MarkWilliams-so6vc
    @MarkWilliams-so6vc Рік тому +1

    Proper down to earth interviews today with George, love them, the tales, the "Truth " very entertaining xx keep it up !

  • @christopperlondel3318
    @christopperlondel3318 Рік тому +2

    Class act is George. 🥊

  • @eddiedavies222
    @eddiedavies222 Рік тому +1

    Cut out Liams great comeback when he said ‘you looked about 40 until you went to Turkey and got your hairline sorted’ 😂

  • @JackAlter
    @JackAlter Рік тому +1

    george is a good dude

  • @mrgrandi
    @mrgrandi Рік тому +1

    He looks different bruhh, I barely recognized him. Good to see him happy tho

  • @InvalidTechnique
    @InvalidTechnique Рік тому +3

    Nice to see Groves looking alright. Sounded a bit punchy in some other interviews I had seen a while back, but looking well and speaking well. Great fighter

    • @finfog4590
      @finfog4590 Рік тому

      “Punchy”?

    • @InvalidTechnique
      @InvalidTechnique Рік тому

      @finfog4590 Punch drunk, slurring of words. Aftereffects of a long career of boxing, especially ones that involved lots of wars.

    • @finfog4590
      @finfog4590 Рік тому

      @@InvalidTechnique ok. Thanks

    • @GTF85
      @GTF85 Рік тому +1

      Yeh his punchy has gone which is good

  • @ljckclark8973
    @ljckclark8973 Рік тому

    George's podcast is IMO the best boxing podcast out there.

  • @henryraymond9204
    @henryraymond9204 Рік тому

    Likeable guy, glad he’s doing great

  • @one_and_only_1649
    @one_and_only_1649 Рік тому +3

    Groves put on some timber
    I’m shocked 🤭

  • @mrc.p8423
    @mrc.p8423 Рік тому +1

    Like george alot, nice fella, got out with all his marbles intact.

  • @tomowen1472
    @tomowen1472 Рік тому +2

    George boxed Chris head off. Different levels

  • @ItsChris.
    @ItsChris. Рік тому

    Love George 🦁 he’s got a good head and a good boxing brain! Stay happy and healthy champ ❤️

  • @rodgie84
    @rodgie84 Рік тому +1

    Crazy too see he's had his tattoos lazered off

  • @mentalkuk-ryantommothompson
    @mentalkuk-ryantommothompson Рік тому +3

    Looks like a happy retired fighter 👏🏼👏🏼

  • @flavaofthemonth247
    @flavaofthemonth247 Рік тому

    Big up groves!! always been a fan especially being from Hammersmith. I saw him once when i was crossing the road. Top lad

  • @markoneill1768
    @markoneill1768 Рік тому

    Groves was a great boxer, and a real character.

  • @groomys67
    @groomys67 Рік тому +1

    Mobility issues with the extra weight George. I can relate to that.

  • @damiantosd8720
    @damiantosd8720 Рік тому +1

    Always likes George. Glad he won a title.

  • @y.m.i.n.6538
    @y.m.i.n.6538 Рік тому +4

    Groves actually had the ability to have achieved way more than he did i honestly believe he could have beat the cobra at some stage in his career. Great boxer

    • @hotpotat0es
      @hotpotat0es Рік тому +1

      Clearly not . there's levels

    • @y.m.i.n.6538
      @y.m.i.n.6538 Рік тому

      @@hotpotat0es he clearly admits he retired to early due to being tired.

    • @hotpotat0es
      @hotpotat0es Рік тому +1

      @@y.m.i.n.6538 take it you didn't see the two fights then .you can't say he'd av won, if he didn't, twice. He wasn't good enough to best groves .

    • @y.m.i.n.6538
      @y.m.i.n.6538 Рік тому

      @@hotpotat0es yeah I watched both and he was well in the fight till he got clipped, the guy was a phenomenal boxer on his day he could have is what I'm saying yes we all know he didn't twice but imo I believe he could on his day.

    • @hotpotat0es
      @hotpotat0es Рік тому +1

      @@y.m.i.n.6538 then I don't know how you get that he could av beat the cobra

  • @immytweed4607
    @immytweed4607 Рік тому

    Groves speaking truth jnr dad eas exactly like that. Son like father

  • @lupooflunarorigin120
    @lupooflunarorigin120 Рік тому +1

    Groves' split with Adam booth is a real shame. I used to love Groves' style back then, was like a mini David Haye. Whatever went on with them, and whoever was the the truly injured party, all that aside I think they worked as a boxing partnership. Groves was a smart and adaptable boxer, but no style fitted him better than Booth's

  • @Ash1741.
    @Ash1741. Рік тому

    Groves looking healthy, good on him enjoying life.

  • @sebastianbolt7886
    @sebastianbolt7886 Рік тому

    Very nice to see George.

  • @TheIkaraCult
    @TheIkaraCult Рік тому +7

    How George made 168 i will never know. Ive seen him in person and he's huge

    • @thecarpetman7687
      @thecarpetman7687 Рік тому

      There’s two George groves….literally 😂

    • @redmeth07
      @redmeth07 Рік тому

      He was a 175 pounder, I never why he forced himself to make 168. He sabotaged himself.

  • @stevewilliams9338
    @stevewilliams9338 Рік тому +1

    George has gotta be pushing 14 - 15 stone plus and still not overweight. He’s a seriously stocky guy. No wonder Eubank struggled against him.

    • @alanrobinson7891
      @alanrobinson7891 Рік тому +3

      Eubank struggled against him because he's not that good. Eubank looks good when he's fighting nobodies, when he fights a dangerous opponent he looks bang average

    • @stevewilliams9338
      @stevewilliams9338 Рік тому +1

      @@alanrobinson7891 true mate, true

  • @RichardMason-gj9ue
    @RichardMason-gj9ue Рік тому

    He’s piled the beef on

  • @scottcurly6806
    @scottcurly6806 Рік тому +4

    how did he ever make 12stone he's huge

    • @BullyBoxer
      @BullyBoxer Рік тому +3

      hes a drinker now days ,and drink is the gateway to more calories .

  • @scittyboom1989
    @scittyboom1989 Рік тому +2

    Groves enjoying retirement

  • @dfpguitar
    @dfpguitar Рік тому

    Looks very well and happy. But if he were to ever have another go, I think a lot of people would like to see him take another pop at Froch.

  • @paulhenson169
    @paulhenson169 Рік тому

    Smashing feller met him at a ex London boxers dinner do really nice bloke down to earth top man

  • @mike2462
    @mike2462 Рік тому

    Love bullard! Wasn't it always sparred with? For example: rare footage of Nigel Benn sparring with Roberto Duran? Has it changed now or is this an error in the title?

  • @stephenwilliamson8879
    @stephenwilliamson8879 Рік тому +6

    Severe case of clickbait there. Nothing about nothing! 🙈

  • @AverageDadOfficial
    @AverageDadOfficial Рік тому

    Daily Gregg's visits ckearly

  • @geddstock
    @geddstock Рік тому

    Did George fight at heavyweight?
    He Looks massive

  • @Clarencebeeks89
    @Clarencebeeks89 Місяць тому

    Top
    Man !!!
    Still down training the amateurs at dale youth !

  • @christavernor5498
    @christavernor5498 Рік тому

    Class geeza george

  • @RSADYNAMICS
    @RSADYNAMICS Рік тому +1

    We want a rematch

  • @js543
    @js543 Рік тому +3

    Groves was the people’s champ, Degale and Froch were too far up their own backsides

  • @robknight1473
    @robknight1473 Рік тому

    Groves looks massive lol the guy was gold and a deserving champion .

  • @GoodOlDavey
    @GoodOlDavey Рік тому

    Gotta love groves , top man geez

  • @adamrowland830
    @adamrowland830 Рік тому

    Good ole George

  • @Kofz89
    @Kofz89 Рік тому +5

    The gloves are off for Eubanks Smiths is gonna be hilarious 😂😂😂😂😂

  • @petercoyne8300
    @petercoyne8300 Рік тому

    Hated his attitude when he was boxing, his ability was very good though. Seems like a way better personality now than back then

  • @infallibl
    @infallibl Рік тому

    He was a class act though.. Like someone said below, I always remember him being great in interviews..

  • @robinstarkie3617
    @robinstarkie3617 Рік тому

    I have Liam as the favourite because of experience n timing. Those two things win fights. 🥊

  • @Ben100077
    @Ben100077 Рік тому

    Good bloke George Groves

  • @jasondyer811
    @jasondyer811 Рік тому

    George seems a sound bloke ,good luck in the future .😁😁👍👍

  • @willpowert1746
    @willpowert1746 Рік тому

    the cobra to the podcast George....

  • @Number-id8ld
    @Number-id8ld Рік тому +1

    heavyweight groves

  • @DeeTeaDee
    @DeeTeaDee Рік тому +1

    When is the full gloves are off being shown ????

    • @craigm5166
      @craigm5166 Рік тому

      I want to know this too it's taking forever! 😂🥊

    • @herculean49
      @herculean49 Рік тому

      Friday it said on the clip

    • @madflavour8548
      @madflavour8548 Рік тому

      Fight week

    • @staffh3815
      @staffh3815 Рік тому

      Chris, bane on the phone, he wants his coat back

  • @ruzziasht349
    @ruzziasht349 Рік тому

    Him new Barnet look beautiful...

  • @Bazooka183
    @Bazooka183 Рік тому +2

    George seems to have had his tattoo's removed

  • @onlyjoetee
    @onlyjoetee Рік тому

    George went from Super middleweight to Heavyweight 😂

  • @darknight1022
    @darknight1022 Рік тому

    I didnt recognize george groves. I had to look him up. He changed a lot in face.

  • @johnmacleod9226
    @johnmacleod9226 Рік тому +1

    Put on a few stone and got that Turkey hair now 💯

  • @kikoexteberria8668
    @kikoexteberria8668 Рік тому +1

    Eubank serving smith 😂

  • @aaronadams9625
    @aaronadams9625 Рік тому

    Double GG looks great tbf.