James, that’s been one of the best if not thee best guest you have had on, what a fantastic down to earth big joe is! Well done brother
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thank you 👍🏼
@englishbob89894 жыл бұрын
great interview, could listen to joe all night, every interviewers dream
@Ytnzy2503 жыл бұрын
Buy his book, great read.
@scottgilmour7495 жыл бұрын
This is was one of the most genuine guys I've heard. Grt to hear him.
@michealsmith26985 жыл бұрын
Ur Wright scott
@scottgilmour7495 жыл бұрын
@@MrUnder30seconds I can c u introducing urself and...... And something not nice😂😂😂
@garethcain99274 жыл бұрын
What a respectful and humble guy Big Joe is ! What surprised me most was his memory and recollection of people and events ! that's really something for someone who's taken as many big hits as he has for so many years. Hope his film gets made I'd certainly watch that!
@GringoXavier5 жыл бұрын
That is the most enjoyable interview I’ve ever watched. Didn’t want it to end.
@allangreenley99014 жыл бұрын
Must be the best interview I've ever heard big Joe Egan a genuine humble guy could listen to joe all day long ,tells a fabulous story.
@alanross27905 жыл бұрын
A real hard man , not a thought of being a bully.
@StephenWightman11 ай бұрын
Had the pleasure driving for Joe and loved many of his stories on journeys around the country. Never met a more humble kind generous man.a true gentleman a friend and a legend.
@rheazeus1235 жыл бұрын
What a humble man.. Sign of a true champ. Another great guest James.
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thanks terry 👍🏼
@scotland22565 жыл бұрын
'If your going to get battered, you may as well get battered by the best'
@rezaninorowzin10608 ай бұрын
Fuck Man got batterd 30min ago bij a 150 lbs boxer fuck but I love it But I’m hurt baddddd
@kimobush228710 ай бұрын
Just shows the importance of having a good dad ❤
@bobbymeek95385 жыл бұрын
Seems like a real nice genuine guy.Would happily listen to his stories for hours
@marklee96505 жыл бұрын
What a great guy Joe is, he has had an amazing life and listening to his story was a great start to the day. Top work as always James.
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thanks mark
@deemulcahy65535 жыл бұрын
What a fantastic interview! Joe you are an amazing humble person, loved this!! Your story is captivating and so interesting. And your full of diamonds, made me laugh so much! So much love and respect 💯❤👍👊
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thanks dee 💚❤️
@LiamGalvinFilm4 жыл бұрын
Joe is a fantastic guy - genuine down to earth & one of the best. Great interview - thanks for the mention.
@JamesEnglish4 жыл бұрын
👍🏼
@adriantowe27810 ай бұрын
This man is a man's man and a gentleman and humble good luck joe
@metv68585 жыл бұрын
This is one humble bloke...very likeable 👍🏻
@kiely45615 жыл бұрын
Joe speaks so eloquently, a really good story teller
@aegontargaryen9322 Жыл бұрын
Joe is such a gentleman , so softly spoken . You would never guess by just listening to him what a unit he is
@ripvanwincle22585 жыл бұрын
What a great guy.I'm not surprised he's got so many friends.I'd be his friend.Great interview.
@rickywanless22395 жыл бұрын
What an amazing, humble, genuine and just likeable guy. Great interview. Got a feeling i will be watching this more than once
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
👍🏼
@stephencotterell-eb6rj Жыл бұрын
000😢😢bună bună 8.30
@rickywanless2239 Жыл бұрын
@@stephencotterell-eb6rj what??
@hunskelper19295 жыл бұрын
The best one yet, what a genuine humble guy.
@MrSuzykhan5 жыл бұрын
What a good man , even though he looks rough he seems so approachable
@Elbowspurs5 жыл бұрын
Outstanding!!!!! Two gentlemen having an awesome conversation 👍👌👌 that was compelling viewing! Another blinder from James!👍👍
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thank you 👍🏼
@paulsayers68765 жыл бұрын
Big Jo what a great man if only half the boxers was like him it would be the best sport on the planet -James great interview top man 👍👍
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Paul Sayers thanks Paul 👍🏼
@MrWeAllAreOne5 жыл бұрын
He is wrong about Ali though. Ali was a racist bigot.
@robertcairney29554 жыл бұрын
LovelyGuy ,Better than any of those Gangsters/Drug Dealers .
@barryblaxland4184 жыл бұрын
Top man Joe really enjoyed this
@davidkenny74817 ай бұрын
Great interview. Great story! Would make an enthralling movie!
@jbravo01735 жыл бұрын
There’s a man that oozes class from every pore! One of the best podcasts to date. Fantastic. Don’t mistake kindness for weakness with that big fella. Would drop you like a bad habit 💪.Top class
@leedave93144 жыл бұрын
Jbravo 01 indeed he does, head like a pit bull, be silly to chance your luck with him now
@kaisergeorge10005 жыл бұрын
What absolute gentleman I’ve watched all your shows but this one by far the best yet
@Abc-ue3ul4 жыл бұрын
What a honest and sincere individual, so happy I Watched this interview.
@JamesEnglish4 жыл бұрын
👍🏼
@CrazyMonkey6794 жыл бұрын
Great interview really enjoyed it 👍🏼 what an absolute gent big joe is, respect to the pair of yous from Dublin 🇮🇪
@jonwhite61445 жыл бұрын
This man is what you can call a genuine kool geezer, I'm not surprised that all these other people at the top of there game have chosen to call this man a friend, best interview, in my opinion, you have done Mr James English, Fantastic
@richiehall48324 жыл бұрын
Ive know Joe for years and been on holiday with him in Tenerife with our good mate Nobby, Joe is the real deal a gentleman with a heart of gold, but believe me he mixed it with the best
@tomfarish946210 ай бұрын
I've watched and listened to so many podcasts now I've lost count. Most of James's and a lot of other people's but this is by far my favourite. Infact Joe is my new favourite person, could listen to him all day. Good work james keep it up 💙
@chrisbennett62603 жыл бұрын
What an amazing interview so blessed and prvellged to have come across this.Diamond character so absorbing and thought provoking.what a special treat.thank yoy
@kyeice5 жыл бұрын
this was a real joy to watch,what a genuine man joe seems.keep them coming james.
@paulb91064 жыл бұрын
Big joes had sum life scary man in his day but no bully !! RESPECT !! Watched all his different interviews !!
@farky350 Жыл бұрын
I've only just discovered Big Joe, intelligent, engaging & very humble impossible not to like this man .
@motivator5695 жыл бұрын
Great interview as usual James.. What a tough rugged gentleman, old school morals, dying breeds unfortunately.. Reminds me of my late father. Keep up the good work mate! 😊
@mrbipolarmattyhoward60714 жыл бұрын
one of the most polite humble hard fighting machines your ever meet Mike Tyson tells boxing world Joe Egan the hardest man he ever fought. another great story thank you James and Joe honest straight talking shows on youtube.
@JamesEnglish4 жыл бұрын
👍🏼
@bloodyliar5 жыл бұрын
I never thought I'd come to the conclusion that Michael Flatley was the bravest man in Ireland
@32cityman4 жыл бұрын
Haha belter
@justinwalsh34144 жыл бұрын
Ye owl micheal flattly very good fighter😁&dancer,so with rythem &pious ,I think helps a boxer .
@edwardthompson32132 жыл бұрын
You can say that again😭😭😭
@firstclasspvc109711 ай бұрын
😂😂
@runswithwindz98754 жыл бұрын
Listen to this man and you will understand why boxing is such a great sport full of many great people.
@ceannasai57314 жыл бұрын
A proper, proper interview. Full credit for getting him on your show James 👍🏆
@JamesEnglish4 жыл бұрын
Cheers mate
@MartyParty56895 жыл бұрын
Man amongst men this fella. Best podcast you've done and may be likely to do for a long time. Joe Egan is an absolute gentleman. Brilliant James.
@pmann49895 жыл бұрын
Real hard men like joe are humble and praise others and not themselves true hard core man gentle to others kind to others but not a man to take on
@carolinedaly94154 жыл бұрын
Yes
@a70phoneaccount495 жыл бұрын
Excellent viewing. As we say in Ireland, some man for one man.
@-B1G-C4T-2 ай бұрын
that was a very soulful and authentic interview. thanks a mil for the footage!
@brithesaw3 жыл бұрын
I've watched loads of your videos, and never once commented. Joe is a true gentleman I wish him every success. All the best James you're doing great work. Cheers
@paulreed9122 жыл бұрын
What an absolute gentleman, humble, respectful great Bloke.
@peterlund64955 жыл бұрын
Fantastic interview James, what a character you could spend a whole year listening to Big Joe's Crac.
@joesoap3935 жыл бұрын
Amazing interview, big Joe is a gentleman. Loved the way James just let Joe tell his story.
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thanks joe 👍🏼
@haydndavies22484 жыл бұрын
What a great honest man, really inspirational. Thank you for getting him on James.
@JamesEnglish4 жыл бұрын
👍🏼
@AnthonyT22105 жыл бұрын
You’ve done it again James... that’s was a brilliant conversation and joe seems like a true honest gentleman loved every minute of it 👌🏻🇮🇪🏴🇬🇧
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thanks Brian 👍🏼
@sitluxetluxfuit44815 жыл бұрын
Brian boru and the union Jack don't mix. Idiot.
@AnthonyT22105 жыл бұрын
habitual ritual your a fucking knob man!
@garethrevell58734 жыл бұрын
James phenomenal podcast. Loved every bloody second of it. Keep up your outstanding work. Love it
@stephencavanagh75044 жыл бұрын
Great interview, such a well spoken big guy, speeks well about people n doe's not forget good things in life, really enjoyed that, 😉💚🍀🇮🇪
@michaelkeogh24185 жыл бұрын
Big Irish gentleman, fantastic best of luck in everything you do Joe,hard as granet 👊👊👊👊👍😎
@edz6195 жыл бұрын
Not sure how long James has been doing this but I only discovered this channel about a month ago and I am so glad I did! James you are an awesome interviewer, and to top that you have some awesome names sat opposite you! keep up the good work, this here with Big Joe is one of the best I've watched so far. fantastic mate!
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thank you I appreciate the support 👍🏼
@user-qp6vg9ho8u4 жыл бұрын
Young kids coming up could do well looking up to someone like Joe. This is the kind of role model kids need these days
@johnmcdonald1004 жыл бұрын
Thoroughly enjoyed listening to your interview with big Joe, what a thorough gentleman he is. Best of luck to him.👍
@JamesEnglish4 жыл бұрын
Big joe is a great guy
@OLDSKOOLSTYLEE5 жыл бұрын
Always watching the new interviews.... great job James.
@rickyrodgers76755 жыл бұрын
Another Brilliant interview. Down to earth guy Big Joe. Keep firing them out James. 👍👍👍!!!
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Cheers Ricky
@alliewelsh74524 жыл бұрын
Really enjoyed this one James, thanks
@ash54584 жыл бұрын
I’m 2:45 in and I’m liking this guy. Seems like a respectful genuine fella.
@ash54584 жыл бұрын
Great watch. Il be going back watching some of big joes fights. Respect to you both. Subbed.
@andygordon25995 жыл бұрын
Never paused it once, late for work too 😂, fantastic interview from the big man.
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Ahahaha dedication 👍🏼
@andygordon25995 жыл бұрын
@@JamesEnglish fkn due ma books mate 😂.. Cheers James for the consistent, quality work
@yatsey74545 жыл бұрын
Big Joe is an absolute gentleman, met him many times, such a lovely fella. Kids these days should listen to his story such an inspiration. Brilliant stuff James.
@stuartpurvis87233 жыл бұрын
Finally got round to watching this one, what a guy. All the hard men have been humbled by the hardest of them all a true gentleman.
@JamesEnglish3 жыл бұрын
👍🏼
@michellechilton33455 жыл бұрын
I used to drink in "The Dubliner" in Brum centre when he worked there with Paddy Finn. Had many a great convo with him about Tyson, he's a lovely guy.
@whatayear5 жыл бұрын
Drank in there many times didn't know he worked there, knew Paddy had the bar.
@michellechilton33455 жыл бұрын
@@whatayear Yeah...in early 90's, then he went to the yenton in Erdington
@ThruDark15 жыл бұрын
Michelle Chilton he went the lyndhurst not the Yenton x
@michellechilton33455 жыл бұрын
@@ThruDark1 you're right! I dunno where I got the Yenton from lol...I've never been in there 😂
@i_know_youre_right_but3 жыл бұрын
@@michellechilton3345 I’ve always felt extremely sorry for people who are from Erdington. What an awful, awful area.
@lesleyrhind29315 жыл бұрын
loving this interview and jo is a diamond who can a fab story . His accent is sweet too .
@BobMarley-gn1ho5 жыл бұрын
Another great guest on the show Big Joes a Gentleman can't wait to see the Movie.🥊🥊
@Kingtrollface2593 жыл бұрын
Spotted him in a few movies ,good luck to him ,genuine people are rare no a days
@JamesEnglish3 жыл бұрын
👍🏼
@DaveGreeneramblingcarpenter5 жыл бұрын
What a great way to start my day, listening to Joe, who's gratitude and humility is inspiring, ah, I will try to be grateful, up on a very cold roof today 🙃 thanks Joe,
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
👍🏼
@slizzmusic16005 жыл бұрын
You can tell this guy’s as genuine as they come
@jeancopeland95415 жыл бұрын
Great podcast James , big jo is a lovely guy, true gentleman, with impeccable manners, 👌🏻👍
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Jean Copeland thanks jean 👍🏼x
@ccaargh114 жыл бұрын
Best interview I have seen, Joe Egan is the sweetest man I have ever seen.
@chriskloppers49242 ай бұрын
Big Joe! What a person, humble man, fighter and storyteller! Much respect! True champion🥊🥊 Many young men can learn from this man.💪🏼💪🏼
@kurtmortimore377810 ай бұрын
This man is incredible. I’ve come here after watching his interview with true Geordie. Could listen to his stores for hours
@francisjtuk4 жыл бұрын
Any bloke that willingly went into a ring with prime Tyson deserves respect.
@shooanna14 жыл бұрын
Met him and been around him and his family on numerous occasions nearly 20 years ago .... complete gentleman, kind, loyal and respectful to what was his girlfriend, now wife. I actually cannot believe that he was ever deemed a villain/ gangster in any capacity .. Hand knocks!
@paulcollins11573 жыл бұрын
Great interview cheers James. Love the Irish old school.....have so much respect for others, humble man
@JamesEnglish3 жыл бұрын
❤️
@seanbongs4 жыл бұрын
Joe is a gentleman, met him at a few boxing shows ,what you see is what you get with him
@JamesEnglish4 жыл бұрын
Joe is a class act Paul 👍🏼
@stevenhenry83745 жыл бұрын
James..that was pure magic to watch....what an amazing story Big Joe has. Every moment was a joy ...Easy to see why everyone loves Joe...a kind courteous and humble man. ...who just happens to be hard as nails too. I was totally engrossed from beginning to end. James,you excelled yourself here. Well done.
@rossm6855 жыл бұрын
Big Joe the gentleman, well done getting him on James that was a good watch, two ways to take FEAR that was class 👍✌
@Thurmoman5 жыл бұрын
Top class again James 👏🏻
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thanks Paul
@G-Man783 жыл бұрын
"A quitter never wins and a winner never quits" 🙌🏿
@JamesEnglish3 жыл бұрын
🙌🏼
@mrsimo71444 жыл бұрын
Absolute legend of a man. Thanks for the upload. Great!
@JamesEnglish4 жыл бұрын
👍🏼😀
@davidstanley504 жыл бұрын
What a decent lovely man, actually brought a tear to my eye
@mikeyoung10515 жыл бұрын
Only found this site a few days ago, subscribed and think one of the best on KZbin. Why... Absolute fantastic and genuine guests, James lets them tell their real life stories. Big Joe Egan, what a sound man, hard as fucking nails but with a heart of Gold.
@anthonyd9754 жыл бұрын
Made that comment half way through...that was your best....great stories.. got better and better
@utopiandreamer52885 жыл бұрын
What a guy!! I like this guy. Genuine. I can see through bs, but this man is decent 🍀
@chrisbennett62603 жыл бұрын
100 percent
@jamescregan20525 жыл бұрын
I boxed in the same tournament as Joe along time ago (1987 or 1988) in a place called rylane in cork in the south of Ireland ,and I can tell ya he was one big man..I was only 16 at the time and I was fighting a 3 times Irish champion and Joe was fighting a former kickboxer world champion who were both from the home town we were in that night and the place was packed to the raffters..I remember him telling me in the changing room before the fight to relax and be proud to be fighting on a night that you can always say that you did and will always remember...well we both had two great fights that night and Joe was right I am proud and happy to have fought in the same unbelievable tournament on the same night as he did..He is a great fighter and a great guy. 🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊🥊
@2641442534 жыл бұрын
Did you win? How did the fights go?
@jonertime92494 жыл бұрын
No u didn't.
@jamescregan20524 жыл бұрын
@@264144253 ..TO be HONEST we both lost ...but I was only a novice and I fought the great Seanne barrett ,and Joe fought a local lad called EAGAN..a f,WORLD kickboxing champion, great night and great memories..🥊🥊🥊
@jonertime92494 жыл бұрын
@@jamescregan2052 ok mate u did.. we all believe u.. 83 born
@2641442534 жыл бұрын
James Cregan nice one! All the best.
@tonycummins23855 жыл бұрын
Fantastic interview 👍👍joe your a very proud Irish man absolutely best interview I have seen 🇨🇮 all the best from everyone in Tipperary joe 👍
@JamesEnglish5 жыл бұрын
Thanks tony
@benthomas23264 жыл бұрын
What a true gentleman honest decent kind hearted man,not a bully not a gangster not a idiot ,what a hell of a man he is defintly the toughest man on th e planet, well done Joe and all the best
@jordandouvartzidis1745 Жыл бұрын
One of your best James, Geez what an absolute gentleman big Joe is. What a great life he’s lived and remained so humble. Iv also met Mike Tyson and that was one of the greatest highlights iv felt.
@spaghettieast5 жыл бұрын
This is brilliant, James.
@dnap12454 жыл бұрын
What a lovely gentle tough man. A real gentleman and another great interview JE.
@kayakinggraham4 жыл бұрын
What a really nice genuine, gentleman Joe is, great video well done to you both:)
@adriandavis89073 жыл бұрын
James your best interview,,a great speaker ,very likeable chap
@oliviaharding8015 жыл бұрын
Lovely man could listen to him all day x
@robertcochrane39365 жыл бұрын
Great interview first time really heard joe egan talk great story 👌 that fear comment was gold
@sebastionlucas52174 жыл бұрын
Always remember when I done a gig at his pub,, great nite, great guy and got free drinks yer bless up,,,,,
@johnross76795 жыл бұрын
met big joe 12 years ago and class him as a great friend now,, hes humble smart and amazing character and gets on with anyone,, he always makes people smile and laugh in any room what a great trate in life,, may god be with you...........+..............