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Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring.

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I'm a competitor and a very proud man. If a guy beats me once, he'll have to do it again to make me believe him.

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Looking back, yes, I made too many comebacks. But each comeback I was 100 percent sure that I would win. I never came back for the money, because I didn't need it. The adulation I was getting anyway in other spheres. But I'm a guy who likes to see how close he can get to the edge of the mountain - that's what makes me tick.

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Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than to receive.

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Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.

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You don't appreciate things until they're gone. For me, I miss my friends; I don't miss boxing, I miss the camaraderie.

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Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities.

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People can do more than they ever believe they can do. Physically, mentally, academically. You have to be pushed. It hurts. But it's worth it, and it's a great thing.

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For some reason, I was drawn towards boxing. Or maybe boxing drew me towards it - because once I put those gloves on, after about six months, boxing was my life.

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It's different when you become a professional, because you also have to become a businessman, and that takes something away from it.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: May 17th, 1956

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