PHOTO: Mark Pitts is becoming a familiar face around the region, but few knew of his colourful career and fascinating family history.
Mark Pitts isn’t the type you’d expect to see in the boxing ring.
Although he now lives in Tooraweenah (a village in Gilgandra Shire) and works around western NSW, his origins were far more citified and sedate.
“I grew up in Pittwater in Sydney’s North Shore, my parents listened to classical music,” Mark said.“You didn’t go into the hardest, toughest, roughest business . . .
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