First Name
Ravi

What is your job?

Mechanical Design Engineer

How Long have you been training/boxing?
9 years!

What got you interested in training/boxing?
I went to a kick boxing class at the start of joining university and soon realised I was lot better more flexible with my hands than my legs!

What do like most about boxing/training?

I like that it builds core strength as well as improving my timing, speed and agility

Do you have any hobbies outside of the gym?
DIY work

Do you follow other sports outside of Boxing? Is there a particular sportsman you admire?
Formula 1, football, tennis

Which Boxers do you particularly enjoy watching?

Gennady Golovkin and Manny Pacquiao during his prime

If you could choose to watch two boxers past or present fight each other, who would you most like to see?

Wladimir Klitschko vs Vitali Klitschko

Mike Tyson v Muhammad Ali – who wins?
Mike Tyson

Floyd Mayweather Jnrs defense or Mike Tysons offence – which would you rather possess and why?
Floyd Mayweather. Less risk of brain damage

Who would you most like to punch in the face?
Andy Murray

What do you think of the Floyd Mayweather Jnr v Conor McGregor matchup?
A circus spectacle

How do you motivate yourself to keep training?
Realisation that I’m getting older and a slower rate metabolism!

How has the training made a difference to your life?

Definitely, when I don’t train for more than a month I notice a drop in energy levels

Who or what inspires you?

Anyone who really puts their full heart and soul into achieving something

If you could go back in time to when you was a child, what advice would you give yourself?

Start boxing earlier!

Do you have any words of wisdom you live your life by?
Whatever you do, try and put your heart into it or don’t bother at all.