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Boxing isn't just about brute strength it's about skill and outwitting your opponent.

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Lennox Lewis
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: September 2
Boxer
Professional Boxer
Lennox Claudius Lewis
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A boxer should quit at the top, as they say. But that’s complicated. There are plenty of people in boxing who make money out off you. And they tell you that you’ve still got it, that it’s still getting better.
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Whatever I do, I always want to get better.
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When I saw Tyson knocking everybody out on TV, I thought, He's goooood. But when I saw him in person, he didn't look as awesome.
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I'm undisputed and there's no disputing that.
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I am just taking the top fights out there for me. People will get bored seeing me every day knock someone out.
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Sometimes success needs interruption to regain focus and shake off complacency.
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I come across famous people all the time. It's the respect factor I appreciate. They respect me, they respect what I've achieved and the manner I've done it. It's street credibility. They know where I'm coming from, they know my reputation.
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How can you trust a man who can talk for 5 minutes and you cant understand a sentence of it!
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If the media didn't know I played chess, there'd be no angle on me at all.
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For me, there's never any bad blood - unless you do something to me.
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There is not too much left for me to do, but I am sure there are a couple of great fights out there for me. I have basically achieved my goals. There are a few fights the public wants to see, and that is really what is left for me.
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After about 25 fights you don't always have to keep going to the bathroom before the fight.
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The media can make boxers, controls who makes it big and who doesn’t. They can build up fighters or knock them down.
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It's not rage that drives me, it's competition.
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During the past twenty-three years, I have set a number of goals for myself and I’m proud to say that these goals have been achieved.
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Now I am ready to set new goals and start a new career for myself outside of the ring.
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When I was fighting Tyrell Biggs, Tyson was telling me at ringside to hit him to the ribs. We always had a mutual respect for each other since we sparred those early times. We got that over with.
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You can just fight one man at a time.
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Vitali [Klitschko] does want to fight me, but his promoter wants to be bigger than him. This is another situation of politics in the sport.
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Every era that comes along has a superstar that emerges. Once we are out of the game, there will be a superstar who will emerge that everyone will notice.
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