by Andrew Fairley
When and why you began boxing:
I began boxing as a result of my grandfather boxed within the Royal Marines and my dad additionally boxed beginner (50 fights ish). I began at 9 years outdated.
Favorite all-time fighter:
Sugar Ray Leonard, simply good to observe.
Greatest struggle you’ve seen:
Bought to be Ward and Gatti.
Private profession spotlight:
Profitable the WBA intercontinental title additionally successful two British beginner titles are up there.
Hardest opponent:
Most likely my final struggle [Thomas Patrick Ward] I needed to dig dug, his expertise.
Greatest and worst attributes as a boxer:
My strengths are my boxing IQ and the way I work out opponents and adapt, no weaknesses.
Coaching tip:
My finest recommendation for being coaching is be constant.
Favorite meal/restaurant:
Favorite meal – cooked breakfast, favorite restaurant – Nando’s.
Greatest mates in boxing:
I received lots of mates in boxing, the boys from Gary’s fitness center Kane Sheppard, Kyran Jones, Liam Williams, Callum Smith, to simply point out a couple of, and plenty of from the beginner days, too. James Probert, John Paul Wilson, Kane Sublet and the checklist goes on, nice reminiscences with all of them.
Which different athlete would you wish to be:
I’d like to be a soccer participant.
Who would play you in a movie of your life:
Adam Sandler.
Have you ever ever been starstruck:
Texas watching Jay Harris, Jesse Vargas, Danny Garcia, Chocolatito simply to call a couple of.
Final time you cried:
The night time of my final struggle, had an enormous mixture of feelings, misplaced two of my finest mates who was my greatest supporters and would of cherished them too see it.
Greatest recommendation obtained:
Give 100% or don’t trouble.
Worst hearsay about your self:
That I’m chinny.
One thing not many individuals find out about you:
I’m fearful of spiders
What one factor would you modify in boxing:
I’d change the mindset {that a} loss is the tip of the world and your performed if you’ve misplaced. No marvel folks don’t like taking 50/50 fights.
FAST FACTS
Age: 24
Twitter: @rhysedwards2000
Nickname: Rhys Lightning
Top: 5 ft 7ins
Nationality: Welsh
Stance: Orthodox
File: 16-0, 4 KOs
Division: Featherweight
Titles: WBA Intercontinental
