MORE than two months have passed since your first career loss, to Claressa Shields in a huge, crossover event. How has life been since?
I feel good, perhaps a bit bored now, so looking forward to getting back into the gym in the new year.
I was exhausted after the fight. I think I slept for three days! It had been a long build-up, especially after the September date was put off at the last minute. I went to Borneo on holiday. I needed the break and it was nice to get away.
While I didn’t get the result I wanted, it was as if I still won – if that doesn’t sound crazy. It was amazing to be headlining a sold-out O2 with Claressa Shields, and the response I’ve had