![]() ![]() When it comes to staking my life on the outcome of any given sporting event, I haven’t got a f***ing clue what I’m doing. Read: The Secret Footballer reveals life inside the English Premier LeagueĪnd in that brief remembrance of fights past can be found my saving grace where would-be gambling addiction is concerned. ![]() ![]() Tyson wasn’t the only man down and out when Lewis connected with a big right hand towards the end of the eighth round and, if the truth were told, William Hill (the English bookmaker), was never in any danger where my bet was concerned. Having grown up on Mike Tyson knocking the heads off anyone who was stupid enough to get in a ring with him, I found myself getting carried away with the pre-fight bravado just like everybody else – to the point that I wagered £200 on “Iron Mike” to beat Lennox Lewis in 2002. That said, I never really get a buzz from betting, even if I win, which isn’t often. I tend only to bet on the things that are easy to get caught up in. In another life, a merchant bank will throw serious money at you, start you off on utilities and call you “a trader”. ![]()
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