A champion shows who he is by what he does when he's tested. When a person gets up and says 'I can still do it', he's a champion.
It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.
Fighters find it hard to give up doing what they do best - fighting for a living.
Pressure bursts pipes. I thank God for giving me peace of mind to overcome pressure. The difference between winning and losing is when pressure hits.
That's the biggest problem with boxing in the United States. They do not promote it like they used to, when it used to be Howard Cosell and they showed it on 'Wide World of Sports.' Everybody knew all the fighters. Everybody was looking forward to the year when the Olympics came on.