“I’ve known about Gerald’s story but I suppressed it because I was trying to put that possibility to the side. It was just too real while I was still fighting.” The reality of what can happen to you as fighters is always there. But we’ve conditioned ourselves to push it aside or to not look those realities in the face and to fight on. Gerald McClellan’s story affected me deeply. So deeply that I knew that could be me with one wrong punch. Throughout the years, it was hard for me to fully immerse myself in Gerald’s story as a fallen warrior being that I was still going to battle myself. My hope with this interview is that people become more acquainted with Lisa and Gerald’s story. He was a great champion and a feared puncher. Though his boxing career ended many years ago, he is still currently fighting the biggest fight of this life. But he’s not fighting alone. His sister Lisa McClellan has been by his side every step of the way for three decades. She’s not only Gerald’s ...