{"id":89078,"date":"2021-06-22T09:59:16","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T09:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=89078"},"modified":"2021-06-22T10:56:25","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T10:56:25","slug":"gals-unbelievable-fight-offers-after-huni-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=89078","title":{"rendered":"Gal&#039;s &#039;unbelievable&#039; fight offers after Huni defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Gallen has revealed he&#x27;s unlikely to fight Justis Huni again but says he has fielded a number of &quot;unbelievable&quot; offers.<\/p>\n<p>Gallen (11-1-1, 6 KOs) was waved off by the referee in the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/news\/news-paul-gallen-justis-huni-boxing-fight-live-updates-main-event-start-time-weigh-ins-round-by-round-results-latest-news\/07e15239-3d4c-4b9e-94e4-1d7e0838b379\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"10th and final round of his Australian heavyweight title figh\">10th and final round of his Australian heavyweight title figh<\/a>t against Huni (5-0, 4 KOs) last week, following a knockdown. It was Gallen&#x27;s first defeat.<\/p>\n<p>While Gallen has a rematch clause, which he can exercise for a later date after Huni competes at the Tokyo Olympics, he revealed today he likely won&#x27;t go down that route.<\/p>\n<p>The former Cronulla Sharks captain was asked about a rematch with Huni on 2GB&#x27;s <em>Wide World of Sports Radio,<\/em> to which he replied &quot;probably not&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I didn&#x27;t get to fight the way that I wanted to fight. I didn&#x27;t fight the way I trained or sparred,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"9d8094b6-74e1-43b7-82d4-08eefd14f9ee\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/9d8094b6-74e1-43b7-82d4-08eefd14f9ee\" alt=\"Paul Gallen vs Justis Huni\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;He&#x27;s a great fighter, I can&#x27;t take anything away from him. I don&#x27;t want to say I wasn&#x27;t at my best; he was too good, that&#x27;s the way it was.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Since the defeat to Huni, the 39-year-old has been <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/news\/paul-gallen-justis-huni-fight-nrl-great-urged-not-to-take-rematch-retire\/e90b0a53-8411-4360-97ba-f23773404625\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"urged by a number of pundits to retire from boxing\">urged by a number of pundits to retire from boxing<\/a>, including from the likes of Australian boxing great Jeff Fenech.<\/p>\n<p>However, Gallen said retirement may be a hard path to go down after being inundated with fight offers after last week&#x27;s TKO defeat.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We will weigh up what options [are available],&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The last week there&#x27;s been options coming from everywhere, it&#x27;s been unbelievable.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Some of the things that have been spoken about, things that have been put to me have been unbelievable. Probably things I don&#x27;t want to go that far with.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s amazing, I lost the fight. Some of the things that have come to me since I lost have been amazing.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I&#x27;m not sure what I will do, I&#x27;ve got to remember I&#x27;m turning 40.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><em><strong>clicking here<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Paul Gallen has revealed he&#x27;s unlikely to fight Justis Huni again but says he has fielded a number of &quot;unbelievable&quot; offers. 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