
Barry McGuigan | “If you are caught DOPING, you should be BANNED for LIFE!”
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The Importance of Discipline in Fighting
I was thrilled to win. It was a defining fight for you, in some respects. But how did it change the direction of travel for you? What happened was it was becoming more difficult to make weight. And I was out growing the division and trying to pretend that it wasn't. If I could weigh in on a Friday and fight on a Saturday, I would have been the champion for a long, long time. That is also discipline. The night or the year that I won the title, I must have gone to 150 gala's and presentations with blah, blah, blah. We had four hours effectively, six hours to put on your weight and to rehydrate. So
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