Back Story

Nigel Benn

April 12, 2021 Steve Legg Season 2 Episode 10
Back Story
Nigel Benn
Show Notes

Nigel Benn, the professional boxer who competed from 1987 to 1996. Nicknamed “The Dark Destroyer” for his formidable punching power and aggressive fighting style, he’s ranked by BoxRec as the fourth best British super-middleweight boxer of all time.

After his professional boxing career, he became an internationally recognised DJ. He later appeared in the first series of the ITV reality TV show I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!.

The guys discuss Nigel's stint in the British Army, winning the world title, his family, meeting his wife of over 30 years, Carolyn, and his conversion to Christianity.

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