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The only way for a fighter to get back in shape is to fight his way back.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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Sugar Ray Leonard
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 17
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Professional Boxer
Wilmington
North Carolina
Ray Charles Leonard
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Except for Ali, fighters had never been marketable.
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Before I fight, I always pray that no one gets hurt.
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I fought tall fighters, short fighters, strong fighters, slow fighters, sluggers and boxers. It was either learn or get knocked off.
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Duran always disturbs me. The guy is just weird. Before our first fight, both Duran and his wife gave my wife the finger.
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I learned how to sumon, from somewhere deep within, the extra will I didn't know I possessed. Knowing it was there, and could be tapped again, gave me the boost of confidence I would rely on for years to come.
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Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons.
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Sugar Ray Robinson was probably the greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time.
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I think I've become one of the best finishers in boxing if I hurt a guy, I normally take him out.
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It was a whole different world, and Montreal was an absolutely beautiful setting unlike anywhere I'd ever been before. So, Montreal in '76 was an encompassing experience I will cherish for the rest of my life.
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It is wonderful. It truly is. It is the only thing that is real! It's you against me, it's challenging another guy's manhood. With gloves. Words cannot describe that feeling of being a man, of being a gladiator, of being a warrior. It's irreplaceable.
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Holyfield is nothing but class, and I think he's a breath of fresh air for the sport.
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Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.
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Generally, the more weight you put on, the less effective you are.
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No one but myself thought I could beat guys like Tommy Hearns or Roberto Duran
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To be the best, you need to spend hours and hours and hours running, hitting the speed bag, lifting weights and focusing on training.
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I'll think, If this is his first punch, how are the others gonna feel? That's the only fear I have for myself
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Were all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people.
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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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I wanted to be like Bruce Jenner.
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