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Deion Jumah: Boxing took so much - I wasn't going to let it take my ... (Sky Sports)

BOXXER WEMBLEY PROMOTION.OPEN WORK OUTS.GLAZIERS HALL,.LONDON.PIC LAWRENCE. Image: Now Deion Jumah has to confront life after boxing (Photo: Lawrence Lustig/ ...

"That was one of the best ABA finals in terms of the calibre of fighters and what they went on to do," he said. "Even before that Riakporhe fight I was back to fighting on a pub show in Essex. Why can't I have what I want?" "It seems like the British title, which I've had my eye on for so long and it was a genuine dream of mine, whenever the British title came up, my eye went. I was a confident fighter," he added. "But I think in other areas there was a bit of self-loathing there. "Now I'm kind of glad I can let that go. "The first time it happened I wasn't as afraid of going blind as I was of missing my opportunity," he explained. I think that was my first big hit," Jumah said. It was insane the hours I used to put in. The second time it happened I was like I don't want to go to blind." I think it was something that was quite a rarity in getting it, after a torn retina.

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