Kevin Graham interviews 90 year old Gerry Walsh about his life in boxing. discussing his journey in the sport. They explore Gerry's favourite fighters, memorable fights, and the impact of boxing on youth and community. Gerry shares insights from his boxing career, including his experiences fighting notable boxers like Dick McTaggart and the importance of physical fitness in the sport. The discussion highlights the legacy of boxing legends like Muhammad Ali and Henry Cooper, and the camaraderie that exists among boxers. In this conversation, Kevin Graham and Gerry discuss the profound impact of boxing on discipline, respect, and personal growth. They explore the camaraderie formed in the ring, the importance of proper matchmaking in amateur boxing, and the legacy of coaching in Guernsey and Australia. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by boxers from smaller regions and the life lessons learned through the sport, emphasizing the value of hard work and perseverance.

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