Neil Sinclair

Age: 35.
Home town: Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Professional record: Won 33 (26 by KO), Lost 7, Drawn 0. Total 40.
Achievement: Former British Welterweight Champion.

Family: Two brothers and two sisters

Trainer: John Breen

Best win: Beating Bradley Pryce to keep the Lonsdale belt in 2003

Biggest disappointment: Going out to America and losing. I flopped on ESPN

Favourite boxer: Sugar Ray Leonard

Ambition: ‘Ambition is the last refuge of failure’, according to Oscar Wilde!

Sponsors: None

Hobbies: Reading

Profession outside boxing: I’ve got some media commitments, commentating and a newspaper column

Home gym: John Breen’s in Belfast

Like about boxing: I like the training

Dislike about boxing: It requires a lot of discipline and your social life becomes a bit stifled

Favourite other sports: Athletics

Favourite football team: Liverpool

Describe yourself: Easy going

What would you do with the £32,000 first prize: Put it in the bank