Ranked Number 2 in the US for Bare Knuckle Boxing | Darrian Leu-Pierre | Robertson Stash

Ranked Number 2 in the US for Bare Knuckle Boxing | Darrian Leu-Pierre | Robertson Stash

From The Robertson Stash Podcast: Motivational Stories from Glass Artists and Life’s True Innovators by robertsonglass

June 3, 2026 · 2h 20m · Episode 79

About this episode

Darrian Leu-Pierre discusses his journey in bare knuckle boxing, the foundation he started in honor of his brother, and the importance of mentorship and mental health.

Who would of thought that you'd get less Brain damage from Bare Kunckle boxing. I sat down with Darrian and co-host Vincent Gordon for two and a half hours and went deep on the Foundation he started in his brother's name — taking the youth from the on art nights, mall trips, grocery store challenges where they have to feed 10 people on a $100 budget, hikes. The kind of mentorship he never got himself. Plus the real talk —going to therapy, meditation, This is the kind of dude the next generation needs more of. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Knocked Out His First Pro Opponent in 5 Seconds 00:00:30 Starting Boxing at 18 After Losing His Brother 00:01:43 Trying Out for Bare Knuckle Fighting on Instagram 00:03:13 Why Bare Knuckle Causes Less Brain Damage Than Boxing 00:11:21 Cutting 30 Pounds in 6 Weeks for a Fight 00:16:48 Why He Went Sober and Quit Drinking 00:23:08 Starting the Foundation in Honor of His Brother 00:25:00 Why One Bad Decision Can End Your Whole Life 00:36:57 Art Galleries Are His Favorite Way to Unwind 00:45:00 Sparring Conor McGregor in Miami and Meeting Andrew Schultz 00:47:00 Fighting Inside a Triangle Ring With Nowhere to Run 00:53:11 The Rubbing Alcohol Bath Trick for…

People in this episode

Host: Vincent Gordon

Guest: Darrian Leu-Pierre

Topics covered

  • bare knuckle boxing
  • mentorship
  • youth programs
  • mental health
  • boxing training
  • personal growth

Keywords

  • bare knuckle boxing
  • mentorship
  • youth programs
  • mental health
  • boxing training
  • personal growth
  • foundation
  • sober living
  • art galleries

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