Boxing: Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan ready to rumble in Madison Square Garden

Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan wants to follow the path of Steve Collins and Andy Lee by booking a world-title shot Stateside with his next fight set for Madison Square Garden.

Boxing: Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan ready to rumble in Madison Square Garden

O’Sullivan, trained by Paschal Collins, brother of two-weight world champion Steve, will soon travel to Boston after agreeing a promotional deal with Ken Casey of Celtic punk band Dropkick Murphys.

But it will be first stop New York as the Cork middleweight fights on a March 14 card, likely to be televised by NBC. While the Mahon native will continue to train under Collins in Dublin, he will head Stateside in the weeks prior to his fight where he is likely to be based in singer Casey’s home city of Boston.

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