More success for Galashiels Boxing Club fighters
The club are taking a table at the prestigious event and many of Swaney’s friends and family are going to support him.
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The club are taking a table at the prestigious event and many of Swaney’s friends and family are going to support him.
AN INSPIRATIONAL boxer has revealed how he turned his life around after becoming “sick and tired” of taking drugs and being sent to prison.
The finals of the finals of the Scottish Elite championship take place on Saturday
When and why you started boxing: I started boxing seriously at 27, after eight years of professional rugby. I’d done bits when I was younger but never seriously, as rugby was my main focus. Favourite all-time fighter: Growing up, I always thought that Lennox Lewis was the man. I still look back at his fights and study his style. Best fight you’ve seen: The two Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder fights are definitely up there, but I’d go for Anthony Joshua vs Wladimir Klitschko. It had everything that you could ask for in a heavyweight fight. Personal career highlight: As an amateur, winning the ...