Scott Fitzgerald believes he can be a world champion within two years after knocking out his addictions. The British light-middleweight champion checked himself in to Tony Adams' Sporting Chance clinic in a bid to solve gambling and alcohol dependency issues two weeks ago.
Fitzgerald, 28, says, in his own words, he has been out of control over the last five years. He suffered depression amid his problems which led to his manager Steve Wood stepping in to try to rescue his man from blowing his chances of becoming a star in the sport.
And now the unbeaten Preston fighter is confident he has to reignite his career in the ring. “I'm a compulsive gambler and I'm an alcoholic,” Fitzgerald said. “I could tell you 500 stories that got me into this
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