![]() And it’s just got so little to do with hitting and thuggery it’s all about balance, and style beats style. Everybody is the same in the ring, the loneliest place in the world. I had those geezers around me and it was a sort of family.īoxing is the great equaliser. Boxing and that club was a big reason why I did well in the UK. I have incredible memories learning from him. I bought these in London, where I spent four years training three days a week at Clay O’Shea’s boxing gym in Westbourne Park. The height of Mexican craftsmanship, these sleek, goatskin leather things are light but pack a punch. We share the same birthday and my family had flown over to New Zealand then, so they were there when he gave it to me at dinner. James Cameron gave it to me when I started on Avatar and it’s really cool. God, have I grown up yet? But honestly, I’d probably grab my Māori patu first, which is a short-handled club made of jade stone that I have hanging above my work desk. ![]() ![]() I’d also bring the aqua crochet blanket that I’ve had with me since I was five. A Māori patu given to Brendan Cowell by film director James Cameron. ![]()
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