Spike O'Sullivan: The factor that has made me a little more nervous than normal
Ashley is 12 and Tommy is seven now so you’d be thinking it’s time enough for them to get a front-row view of how Daddy puts the bread and Nutella on the table.
RING RETURN: Cork boxer Gary 'Spike' O'Sullivan. Pic: Dan Sheridan, Inpho
Why do we do it? Ultimately a lot of us do it for the kids. And maybe that’s what has me just a little bit more nervous than normal.
On Sunday night in Castlebar I’ll make my return to the ring after the longest spell out of it since I turned professional — 22 long months. It’s also my first time fighting on home soil for six years.
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