‘I always knew that boxing was where I wanted to be’
Reality TV and Geordie Shore star Aaron Chalmers has confirmed his switch from MMA to professional boxing.
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The 34-year-old – who had a 5-2 record in MMA – has signed to fight on Sky Sports with promotional stable Boxxer, run by promoter Ben Shalom.
He will be trained by highly-respected British coach Adam Booth – who has previously worked with David Haye, Andy Lee and George Groves.
Speaking on his switch from MMA to boxing, Chalmers insisted that he ‘always knew’ he wanted to change sport at some point in his career.
He said: “I thoroughly enjoyed my time in MMA but I always knew that boxing was where I wanted to be.
“Now I’ve got …