EPISODE · Dec 8, 2021 · 46 MIN
Season 4: #9 Gary Sykes
from Boxing Life Stories · host Tris Dixon
Dewsbury's Gary Sykes is a former British super-featherweight champion who faced all of his domestic rivals and just missed out on a huge fight in the US with Adrien Broner. A former GB teammate and sparring partner of Amir Khan, Sykes twice entered Prizefighter and was famously upset in a round by Gary Buckland, when Sykes was the British champ. An underrated but popular warrior, Sykes has struggled in retirement and has twice been placed in a psychiatric ward as he's faced coming to terms with life after boxing. He's now in his biggest fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Season 4: #9 Gary Sykes
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