{"id":652313,"date":"2025-12-24T10:44:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T10:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/652313\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T10:44:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T10:44:13","slug":"dave-allen-admits-his-life-spirals-pretty-quickly-without-boxing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/652313\/","title":{"rendered":"Dave Allen admits his life \u2018spirals pretty quickly without boxing\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">\u201cI just like being at home, really,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m a bit of a homebody. I think because people think I\u2019m quite outspoken [that he likes to be out], but I think I\u2019m painfully shy, really. But I do what I have to do. I will fight forever. I need it, though. If I\u2019m not training for a fight, or have a fight in mind, my life just spirals. I\u2019ve got the kids now, luckily. So I don&#8217;t go mad anymore. I\u2019ll just keep going. I still worry about life after boxing. I have other things going on now, which give me less worry financially, or whatever else. Yeah, I worry massively. Life after boxing, yeah, I do worry about it a lot.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cI just like being at home, really,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m a bit of a homebody. I think because&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":652314,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4108],"tags":[1935,56140,12107,162314,199608,4331,79,16,15,112252],"class_list":["post-652313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-british-boxing","tag-dave-allen","tag-david-allen","tag-doncaster-de-la-hoya","tag-matchroom-boxing","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-white-rhino"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115774138838173797","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/652314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}