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All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps. - Larry

All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps. – Larry Holmes

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I have always adhered to two principles. The first one is to train hard and get in the best possible physical condition. The second is to forget all about the other fellow until you face him in the ring and the bell sounds for the fight. – Rocky Marciano

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Boxing is dangerous, but at least it hits the right people. – Gerhard Kocher

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That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didnt entirely conquer — he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation. – Hunter S. Thompson

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There aint nothing like being in the corner, and the trainer is whispering in your ear and another guy is putting in your mouthpiece. Five seconds to go, the boom! The bell. Its more exciting than looking down a cliff. – George Foreman

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