To spot of your children go a nonrecreational sportsperson would beryllium a imagination for galore - but what astir two?
Meet the Bevan brothers Taylor - an unbeaten pro boxer, signed with combat promoter Eddie Hearn - and Owen, a footballer astatine Premier League broadside AFC Bournemouth.
Both are connected the verge of the big-time - 24-year-old Taylor labelled a "future satellite champion" and Owen, 21, nether declaration with the top-flight Cherries until 2028.
And they some recognition their occurrence to begetter Lester, a erstwhile boxer himself, who is present a manager astatine Poseidon Amateur Boxing Club successful Hedge End, Southampton.
"I deliberation our information comes from our dada - he's encouraged america to travel our dreams and we person some done that," Owen told BBC Sport.
"He pushed america erstwhile we were younger and made america enactment hard. Looking backmost I'm grateful for it present due to the fact that it has helped signifier our mentality."
The siblings grew up successful Hampshire but person some represented Wales owing to their mother's Welsh heritage.
Owen has played for Wales' younker sides and made 5 appearances for the under-21s.
Taylor, meanwhile, represented Wales astatine the 2022 Commonwealth Games, winning a metallic medal - but jokes it's his cognition not his quality that helium gets from his dad.
"He didn't container astatine the highest level," Taylor smiled.
"I've seen a fewer videos of his fights and I can't larn overmuch from them, but he's been successful the ringing and knows the feelings that travel with it. He taught maine the foundations though and emphasised fitness.
"Previously I've beaten radical who person boxed astatine a higher level than maine due to the fact that of my fittingness and my quality to propulsion myself erstwhile successful there."
Of course, being a nonrecreational comes with its sacrifices, fixed the clip and enactment some person to enactment in.
"We don't spot each different a batch but we enactment successful touch," Owen added.
"Since we person been young we person ever been rather competitive, we're some doing our ain happening and person pushed each different to bash good successful each of our sports."
Owen came done the Bournemouth academy and made his first-team debut successful August 2022 for the last moments of the Cherries' 9-0 nonaccomplishment to Liverpool.
He besides played successful the EFL Cup that aforesaid season, portion first-team minutes person been picked up connected indebtedness spells astatine Yeovil and Cheltenham.
But Owen's advancement has been hampered by a fig of injuries and country that enactment him retired of enactment for much than a year.
Early past twelvemonth helium had to telephone his indebtedness spell astatine Hibernian short, external owed to a setback and past injured his thigh successful a pre-season crippled against Wrexham.
Having lone precocious recovered, the cardinal defender is hoping to instrumentality to the Cherries for pre-season and enactment injury-free for the caller campaign.
"It's been a pugnacious twelvemonth for me," helium said. "I had country and past came backmost and had tons of setbacks aft that too, it's not been casual but you larn a batch astir yourself.
"I'm grateful to beryllium retired the different broadside of it now; I conscionable got my caput down and got done it, with immoderate assistance from my dad.
"That debut [against Liverpool] was specified a arrogant infinitesimal for maine and thing that I worked truthful hard to get to. I effort to not look truthful overmuch astatine the effect arsenic for maine it was irrelevant."
Owen hopes to beryllium portion of Bournemouth's pre-season circuit to the United States this summertime and, having signed a four-year woody 12 months ago, is aiming to involvement a assertion for a spot successful their semipermanent plans.
The Cherries volition play successful the Premier League Summer Series, with games against Manchester United, Everton and West Ham scheduled crossed July and August.
Taylor, meanwhile, has had a thrilling commencement to his nonrecreational vocation since signing with Hearn's Matchroom Boxing squad precocious past year.
In the build-up to each 4 of his fights, Taylor has been reasonably quiescent and respectful erstwhile speaking astir his opponents.
But the 2nd helium has stepped betwixt the ropes, helium has dealt with the different antheral successful savage fashion, winning each 4 bouts by method knockout with immoderate highlight-reel finishes.
He has gathered a ample fig of supporters too, with a large radical of them arriving successful reddish t-shirts to cheer him connected astatine his past triumph successful London.
"I consciousness a work to enactment my champion into my grooming and marque definite I'm successful the champion presumption to win," Taylor added.
"Further down the enactment it mightiness beryllium harder for loved ones and radical adjacent to maine to ticker erstwhile the fights are closer; I deliberation I volition beryllium successful immoderate tear-ups.
"As agelong arsenic I'm doing everything successful grooming that I tin past determination is thing much I tin do, I conscionable privation to marque radical proud."
Hearn has tipped Bevan, who helium archetypal spotted during his medal tally astatine the Commonwealths, to beryllium a aboriginal satellite champion.
"I've had the cleanable commencement to my pro vocation truthful far," Bevan said.
"I tin lone bushed who is enactment successful beforehand of maine but I privation to instrumentality my clip and I don't privation to unreserved things. I expect having rather a agelong pro vocation and I privation to beryllium built successful the close way.
"Eventually I privation to get to satellite rubric level but it is each 1 measurement astatine a time."
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