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White Collar Fighter: I didn’t want to be a fat, boring Dad

Why would a man with a white collar job want to get into the boxing ring?

It’s a question 5 live’s Ciaran Tracey set out to answer during eight weeks with the White Collar Fighters of Manchester.

First-time boxer Andrew Findlay is a college teacher in his every-day life. He said turning 35 had been the catalyst for getting into the ring.

“You know when you think ‘I’ve put a bit of weight on? I got quite fat and I just thought ‘this is me accepting late 30s’â€

So how did mild-mannered Andrew face against another man’s fists?

This clip is originally from the Stephen Nolan Programme on Sunday 24 September 2017.

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