{"id":353306,"date":"2026-01-05T12:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T12:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/353306\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T12:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T12:33:08","slug":"sajid-abid-relishing-side-hustle-of-sandy-ryans-world-title-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/353306\/","title":{"rendered":"Sajid Abid relishing side hustle of Sandy Ryan\u2019s world-title fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">\u201cI do my strength and conditioning with a really good trainer in Derby, and alongside this MMA fighter, Ammari Diedrick, we worked together,\u201d Abid recalled. \u201cI said to him, \u2018Look, if you ever need help with your boxing, give me a shout\u2019. So, we did a bit of pad work here and there, and posted it online. Sandy saw it, and because obviously she\u2019s from Derby as well, messaged me saying, \u2018I need to do a little bit of pad work to kind of get me back into things\u2019. I&#8217;m like, \u2018Yeah, sure, come down\u2019. And literally the next day she was like, \u2018Look, I like the way you work. I want you to coach me\u2019. I was taken aback by that a bit, because she\u2019s world champion, and actually thinks I&#8217;m good enough to coach her.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cI do my strength and conditioning with a really good trainer in Derby, and alongside this MMA fighter,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353307,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,10078,136206,57031,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-353306","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-boxingscene","10":"tag-sajid-abid","11":"tag-sandy-ryan","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}