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Meet the boxer known as 'Butterbean'

WBIR Channel 10
2020 ж. 6 Қаз.
132 699 Рет қаралды
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He's one of the most unique fighters to put on the gloves, and his name is Butterbean. 10/07/2020-4pm.
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  • This guy was hugely underrated, his cardio was amazing for his size, he could hit really hard and he could take a really hard hit. Really underrated and a great guy too!.

    @user-vp8mu5fj7o@user-vp8mu5fj7o Жыл бұрын

    • He was overpowered in fight night champion

      @Mugatoo-uf3hs@Mugatoo-uf3hs9 ай бұрын

  • I would pay him $100 just to drink a beer with him. 20 for an autograph? He's a legend

    @poopiepantsmcgee456@poopiepantsmcgee4562 жыл бұрын

    • Why would you pay 20 for an autograph? That's dumb

      @___Anakin.Skywalker@___Anakin.Skywalker2 жыл бұрын

    • First of all. This is butter bean we are talking about. You must be new.?

      @poopiepantsmcgee456@poopiepantsmcgee4562 жыл бұрын

    • @@___Anakin.Skywalker not to mention.. he's a good human

      @poopiepantsmcgee456@poopiepantsmcgee4562 жыл бұрын

    • @@___Anakin.Skywalker because it's butterbean?

      @DnkyRL@DnkyRL2 жыл бұрын

    • Pay me 1000 ill buy a drink ...does that sound appealing

      @stephenbutler6819@stephenbutler6819 Жыл бұрын

  • Nicest guy ever. Met him at a con last year. Very smart very sweet and willing to talk to fans with no pretense.

    @rmtorres131@rmtorres13111 ай бұрын

  • I didn't realize just how awesome this man is. He has competed in multiple combat sports all around the world and was respected. This is the type of man I would want by my side if I had to march into battle.

    @benjaminmartin956@benjaminmartin9562 жыл бұрын

    • Is respected

      @soultosqueeze1853@soultosqueeze18532 жыл бұрын

    • Is respected

      @billysummers1616@billysummers16162 жыл бұрын

    • @@billysummers1616 yes correct 💯

      @benjaminmartin956@benjaminmartin9562 жыл бұрын

    • @Fish Maker huh?

      @benjaminmartin956@benjaminmartin956 Жыл бұрын

    • @@benjaminmartin956 Is respecnard

      @billysummers1616@billysummers1616 Жыл бұрын

  • Madd respect for Butterbean

    @joebruce4826@joebruce48263 жыл бұрын

  • This man deserves à biopic

    @supadisseur4713@supadisseur47132 жыл бұрын

    • Somebody call Michael Chiklis.

      @redlightmax@redlightmax2 жыл бұрын

  • I've watched Butterbean since I was a kid, thhe guys a legend ❤️🥊

    @kprnr7140@kprnr71402 жыл бұрын

    • No cap

      @christianivantapia2102@christianivantapia2102 Жыл бұрын

  • Butterbean is my hero. He always gave his best and always was himself.He is a true inspiration.His legacy speaks to all.

    @HAVERACK@HAVERACK Жыл бұрын

  • I love when he gave Johnny Knoxville a free one and then proceeded to knock them out

    @williamworth2746@williamworth27462 жыл бұрын

  • Thank you Eric Butterbean thank you buddy thank you for serving and you're just unbelievable God has truly blessed you with a force

    @joeframo3347@joeframo33472 жыл бұрын

  • Butterbean was awesome

    @kprnr7140@kprnr71403 жыл бұрын

    • Is*

      @higgiee2486@higgiee24863 жыл бұрын

    • @@higgiee2486 and always will be.

      @JackOfferman@JackOfferman3 жыл бұрын

  • living legend, he deserves more probs

    @tommymichalski9989@tommymichalski99892 жыл бұрын

  • I met him he’s super nice

    @altoidrobot3426@altoidrobot34263 жыл бұрын

    • He’s goofy aswell

      @Jok3rrr77@Jok3rrr772 жыл бұрын

    • Not surprising, he seems really down to earth. Would love to have a couple beers with him.

      @rodneystanger1651@rodneystanger16512 жыл бұрын

  • This man is a legend and such a nice guy ❤

    @honkytonk2010@honkytonk2010 Жыл бұрын

  • He ia funny man tough 🤣

    @alperb.@alperb.3 жыл бұрын

  • Butterbean is a straight savage!

    @shimaganmartin597@shimaganmartin5973 жыл бұрын

  • LEGEND WITHOUT A SHADOW OF A DOUBT!!! GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR ENTIRE CLAN MAN!!! TOTAL RESPECT ✌️❤️❤️❤️❤️

    @screamadelicaprimal1730@screamadelicaprimal17302 жыл бұрын

  • Butter bean is a tough man legend! ⭐

    @donpete21081@donpete210813 жыл бұрын

  • Very well spoken happy man it seems!

    @jameretief8327@jameretief83272 жыл бұрын

  • I love this man’s humility! He is awesome 😎

    @chele50_3@chele50_38 ай бұрын

  • What a kind hearted soul

    @Assass1n_KingOfTheSimps@Assass1n_KingOfTheSimps2 жыл бұрын

  • Just hope he reduce more to keep himself healthy. I love this guys for, for us chunky and heavy set guy he is an inspiration. I always hope him the best.

    @eltonjohntubola3212@eltonjohntubola32122 жыл бұрын

  • Butterbean was was real folks.. A legend in his own right

    @guywebster8018@guywebster80182 жыл бұрын

  • What a man. Inside out. Class.

    @skindawg3615@skindawg36157 ай бұрын

  • Glad to see him doin good. Definitely a legend in boxing 🥊

    @nicholasdunlop8875@nicholasdunlop8875 Жыл бұрын

  • Love you ERIC! You are a legend and I am a huge fan!!!

    @DuraheLL@DuraheLL2 жыл бұрын

  • Mate I love him What a nice bloke

    @ELLIOTNEWPIP@ELLIOTNEWPIP Жыл бұрын

  • Behind Tyson, Butterbean will forever be my favorite. (AFTER Tyson though, must make that clear lol)

    @dalehammers4425@dalehammers44252 жыл бұрын

    • That’s a good deal Dale

      @ColbyMoonwalker@ColbyMoonwalker2 жыл бұрын

    • @@ColbyMoonwalker dreaming

      @ItsNotShakespeare@ItsNotShakespeare Жыл бұрын

  • Legend

    @starlingermosen1401@starlingermosen14013 жыл бұрын

  • Great fighter and a awesome man!

    @johnwilkerson2195@johnwilkerson21952 жыл бұрын

  • Mike Tyson vs butter bean would be the ultimate fight

    @marcoalassus@marcoalassus3 жыл бұрын

    • No it wouldn't. I get Butterbean has good knock out power, but that's really it. Mike Tyson would embarrass him.

      @eastsiderage5532@eastsiderage55323 жыл бұрын

    • @@eastsiderage5532 i agree because Mike Tyson got footwork and lots of endurance but we can't forget the opponents Butterbean faced too. Mike tyson is another level but what about Leonard?

      @sir.roe-say@sir.roe-say3 жыл бұрын

    • @@eastsiderage5532 yeah I didn’t think that threw 🤣🤣

      @marcoalassus@marcoalassus2 жыл бұрын

  • I was told I look like him. I'd like to meet him.

    @davidurban6813@davidurban68133 жыл бұрын

    • David Urban I know right. He is just so likeable. I would like to meet him also. Where can you find a job you can beat people up and get paid at the same time lol. What a guy.

      @johnsellers2999@johnsellers29993 жыл бұрын

    • He's one of the most dangerous fighters in history.

      @benmccormick8230@benmccormick82302 жыл бұрын

    • I’m jealous of you David.

      @ColbyMoonwalker@ColbyMoonwalker2 жыл бұрын

    • Baked Bean

      @noreplysuckaaaa1478@noreplysuckaaaa14782 жыл бұрын

    • I give you my condolences.

      @russellgrimes3491@russellgrimes349111 ай бұрын

  • I noticed he never fought Mike Tyson. I guess that means they have tons of respect towards each other

    @willthetrill4849@willthetrill48492 жыл бұрын

  • Eric was so much fun to watch. Thanks Eric enjoy your retirement 👍

    @JohnDoe-oj5it@JohnDoe-oj5it9 ай бұрын

  • Good vibes from Butterbean.

    @skopa1223@skopa1223 Жыл бұрын

  • Bro said”where else can you beat people up,not go to jail,and get paid😂”

    @jemc915@jemc915 Жыл бұрын

  • My hero

    @KMTBLING@KMTBLING3 жыл бұрын

  • The way she said “Butta Bean” 🤣🤣🤣

    @lordhanzo7544@lordhanzo7544 Жыл бұрын

  • Love this guy !!

    @garyolivier792@garyolivier7922 жыл бұрын

  • He would have been awesome as the king pin in dare devil

    @numatruehome100@numatruehome1003 жыл бұрын

    • Hummm more like Atom Ant villain lol

      @mr.marino9247@mr.marino92472 жыл бұрын

    • Yep

      @courtneytyree-jones8563@courtneytyree-jones85632 жыл бұрын

  • He seems like a super nice dude!

    @osanakoma366@osanakoma366 Жыл бұрын

  • He looks the same wow

    @yeahok115sure@yeahok115sure3 жыл бұрын

    • Fat dont crack

      @stiperaddaraddaraddamiocic9708@stiperaddaraddaraddamiocic97083 жыл бұрын

  • what a legend💪

    @draco2xx@draco2xx Жыл бұрын

  • Amazing career. Thanks for the excitement and entertaining personality and HEART!!

    @danstephensen9032@danstephensen90322 жыл бұрын

  • Butterbean is a legendary super heavy weight boxer and kickboxer! A hall of famer in the world of boxing!

    @zelgemini24@zelgemini24 Жыл бұрын

  • I don't recall those old TV'S having such good pictures,lol.

    @spiderreed350@spiderreed3502 жыл бұрын

  • Grew up watching this dude. The hooks were amazing. The original big country haha.

    @onionrudnik6576@onionrudnik65762 жыл бұрын

  • One of the best the world has seen or will see

    @errorsofmodernism9715@errorsofmodernism97152 жыл бұрын

  • I remember being so excited when he boxed. Not a fan of Johnny Knocksville but that was hilarious when Butter knocked him out for 5 minutes than Johnny wakes up and says “is butter bean okay” while Johnny has his head spilt open.

    @letsgobrandon7297@letsgobrandon7297 Жыл бұрын

  • Butterbean. Great. Man

    @marcuskilsch6646@marcuskilsch6646 Жыл бұрын

  • Get him in the ring with Tyson today 😆

    @rob-artfarmingnz6138@rob-artfarmingnz61382 жыл бұрын

  • I would like to see his score on the boxing machine.

    @Rozii1996@Rozii19963 жыл бұрын

  • These dude was a beast.... I love Butterbean the boxer

    @shamarmiller1281@shamarmiller1281 Жыл бұрын

  • Love you bean

    @travisnevins9242@travisnevins92422 жыл бұрын

  • Dream boxing fight butterbean vs iron mike

    @bradleyreyes4861@bradleyreyes48613 жыл бұрын

    • I'm pretty sure that fight already happened

      @bluedeadpool7511@bluedeadpool75113 жыл бұрын

    • Where's your proof?????

      @bradleyreyes4861@bradleyreyes48613 жыл бұрын

    • It didn't happen. Butterbean was king of 4 round fights. Tires too quickly

      @benzodiaz4573@benzodiaz45733 жыл бұрын

    • @@benzodiaz4573 really the people are saying that Tyson knocked him out in the second

      @bluedeadpool7511@bluedeadpool75113 жыл бұрын

  • I love butterbean back in the day

    @christopersambeli6566@christopersambeli6566 Жыл бұрын

  • Come back butter bean we love you

    @FlyboixTV@FlyboixTV2 жыл бұрын

    • He's in a hoverround, prolly not

      @Mr.Classic91@Mr.Classic912 жыл бұрын

  • Bean had great cardio. Better blood work than most guys as well. He could take a hard punch and his punch was solid. Power

    @eddiespagetti8395@eddiespagetti83952 жыл бұрын

  • I met Butterbean today!! Real nice guy!

    @gregaroo329@gregaroo329 Жыл бұрын

  • Sad that he only made $500.000 in his entire career when these KZhead fighters make more in a single fight. He deserved more!!

    @j-l8404@j-l8404 Жыл бұрын

  • I would love to come to your restaurant Butterbean! I live in Charlotte North Carolina but I would make the drive to dine and shake your hand. Let me know when! Thanks in advance! Mark Dixon

    @andydogdixon1@andydogdixon1 Жыл бұрын

  • I can just hear the CTE in his voice.

    @lorimeyers3839@lorimeyers38398 ай бұрын

  • I met him yesterday!

    @muaythaibeatdown1@muaythaibeatdown12 жыл бұрын

  • Butterbean is my favorite fighter

    @memam3767@memam3767 Жыл бұрын

  • Sad to see Butterbean deteriorating like this. He is on a walker now, has weight issues. Hopefully he can get his weight down and get healthier.

    @theostgard6212@theostgard62122 жыл бұрын

  • Dang what a cool dude. I'd love to have a beer with him and listen to the stories.

    @rubbersole79@rubbersole792 жыл бұрын

  • did they let the news guy in the sport jacket in off the street or something?

    @butts4653@butts4653 Жыл бұрын

  • You forgot to put the word"Legendary" on the title

    @joshuapedrosa2536@joshuapedrosa253611 ай бұрын

  • love you m8

    @SistorCarrera@SistorCarrera Жыл бұрын

  • Legend !!

    @njrebel6320@njrebel63203 жыл бұрын

    • Losing flag.

      @fortunatototti8292@fortunatototti82923 жыл бұрын

    • @@fortunatototti8292 no one asked your garbage opinion. Apparently you are incapable of staying on topic. Take your hatred elsewhere.

      @njrebel6320@njrebel63203 жыл бұрын

    • @@njrebel6320 slavery supporter

      @ernestoludwig6243@ernestoludwig62432 жыл бұрын

  • Love the butterbean

    @lovingone@lovingone Жыл бұрын

  • Love for the beanster

    @darthvaper6745@darthvaper67454 ай бұрын

  • I meet him yesterday

    @madisoncampbell4681@madisoncampbell4681 Жыл бұрын

  • If you didn’t see him it’s hard to understand the excitement!

    @kirkscobey3031@kirkscobey3031 Жыл бұрын

  • Ofc he frm alabama

    @jemc915@jemc915 Жыл бұрын

  • Imagine a fight between him and Butterball from "Family Matters"

    @i40329@i403292 жыл бұрын

  • ♥️

    @jagdeepsinghuppal8310@jagdeepsinghuppal83102 жыл бұрын

  • 🥊🥊🔥🥊🥊🔥🥊🥊

    @ali.k943@ali.k9432 жыл бұрын

  • Hes as a beast. Wish he had fought Tyson. I think its a tossup who would have won and I am a huge tyson fan.

    @timeiseverything4@timeiseverything42 жыл бұрын

  • I love butterbean the proper man. Oh yea.

    @andrewprettyquick2070@andrewprettyquick207010 ай бұрын

  • Make him kingpin

    @hunterhrs7238@hunterhrs72382 жыл бұрын

  • My dad used to work with this guy at the trailer plant

    @Runningblocker@Runningblocker7 ай бұрын

  • Johnny Knoxville: "Is Butterbean okay?"

    @BarberShave19@BarberShave192 жыл бұрын

  • שימו לב איך האיש הענק הזה מדבר בענווה בצניעות ותמיד עם חיוך על הפנים בלי גאווה אדם שאם היית פוגש ברחוב ולא היית מכיר אותו מעולם לא היית חושב שמדובר באיש ענק עם לב גדול

    @orenlevi5553@orenlevi555326 күн бұрын

  • I love this man so much, I'll love to spend a week, eating drinking and sleeping in his home for a week,, he's such a phenomenal, great inspiration to all fat people out there.. We're all human no matter what type of skin we're putting on.

    @bodeabass7284@bodeabass7284 Жыл бұрын

  • Butter is such a human butcher

    @jesuskristersson8845@jesuskristersson88453 жыл бұрын

  • Nice

    @user-lq7oo8kh1c@user-lq7oo8kh1c11 ай бұрын

  • So cute😅

    @muhdhazim9106@muhdhazim91062 жыл бұрын

  • He is also is shaped as butterbean

    @jayoils123@jayoils1233 жыл бұрын

  • It extinguishes the perception that being over weight you won't do well in sport, I've also seen on U.Tube an overweight gymnastic do unbelievable graceful energetic moves then at speed flip to other side of hall.

    @swizzleproxi4810@swizzleproxi4810 Жыл бұрын

  • He realy seems to be a good guy until you step into the ring lol

    @ryanmcgrath339@ryanmcgrath3392 жыл бұрын

  • He is awesome but his weight isn't healthy for him

    @tomboot2132@tomboot21323 жыл бұрын

    • He is doing fine

      @truckcampertraveler7369@truckcampertraveler73693 жыл бұрын

    • He wouldn’t of done what he loved if he wasn’t that big.

      @benjamin1403@benjamin14033 жыл бұрын

    • I've never understood the need of some folks to say that.

      @stevenbrewer6698@stevenbrewer66983 жыл бұрын

    • @@stevenbrewer6698 saying that is unnecessary to people. But it's true though

      @sharoonaftab8894@sharoonaftab88942 жыл бұрын

    • But without his fat he would've lost ALL his fights

      @emmalion1976@emmalion19762 жыл бұрын

  • The Great.

    @casualmma@casualmma2 жыл бұрын

  • Butterbean is the best at fighting

    @user-eb5gf3gu8i@user-eb5gf3gu8i23 күн бұрын

  • i didnt know hes still alive this dayss

    @kronusart2396@kronusart23962 жыл бұрын

  • He'd just swing and if you were in his way my God I pray lmao 😅😅

    @SAMEntalhealth@SAMEntalhealth5 ай бұрын

  • 18 tough man Contests

    @jeffhammers5677@jeffhammers5677 Жыл бұрын

  • Always said he should be cast as king pin in daredevil..

    @williamlevi5051@williamlevi50512 жыл бұрын

  • og butterbean ✔️tko

    @tommyfranklin7713@tommyfranklin77132 жыл бұрын

  • _Greeks_love butterbean_

    @nickplaketas7027@nickplaketas70273 жыл бұрын
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