Comments Thread For: Pat Barrett on Promoting, Perseverance, Prison, More

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    Comments Thread For: Pat Barrett on Promoting, Perseverance, Prison, More

    “I’ve already told you that I’m not a promoter, I’m a trainer who took out a promoter’s licence to get fights for his kids,” was former British and European light-welterweight champion Pat Barrett’s response after I dropped the P-Word a few times too many during a chat about his decision to stage his own boxing shows.

    “Listen, we all have to remember why we do this. Nobody owns boxing, we are products of it and of the people who went before us, but none of us are here forever. We’ve got a duty to the game to leave it in a better state than we found it in. We need to bring the love back into the sport.”
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