Profile Michael Conlan: Rolling with the punches
The fighter, the champion, the genius -- now it's time for the hard bit
Factfile
Name: Michael Conlan
Age:25
Appearance: a boyish face atop a muscular physique
Newsworthiness: the Olympic medallist is poised to make his first professional fight this week
Part I: the making of the fighter
This is easy. Last year, in advance of the Olympics, Michael Conlan sat down and decided to be honest. Really honest.
Helping out Aware NI, a mental health charity, he talked about his own struggles growing up in the ...