There is nothing like wealth for dulling desire.

What I would say about Barney Eastwood is that when our relationship worked, it worked extremely well. He had a lot of strengths as a promoter and a manager.

I'd had 35 professional fights and mentally I was tired of it. I'd sort ot fallen out of love with the sport.

If somebody had told me in the 1980s that Gerry Adams would shake hands with Ian Paisley or Peter Robinson I would have said put that man in a white suit and lock him up in a padded cell.

Boxing is changing and training methods are slowly being dragged into the 21st century.

The trouble with boxing is that too often it ends in sadness.

There is nothing like wealth for dulling desire.