Quote Originally Posted by CGM View Post
There's lots of reasons, but I don't think we can deny that it appeals to our violent side. Lot's of people, not all but lots, watch boxing for the same reason they will stop to watch a street fight. It's exciting, it get the adrenaline pumping.
There is definitely a primal aspect to it. Oddly enough, I'll watching any boxing match I stumble across, but I hate everything about street fighting. I can't watch that sort of thing at all, it makes me sick.