henry cooper
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Name the boxers you have met and/or know..
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Matthew Saad Muhammad is a very close friend to my father.....in fact he is what we call my godfather.......I met Eddie Mustafa in a Mosque in Philly when I was a kid.....I use to train at PAL boxing gym back in the days where LEGENDS like Boogaloo Watts and Bennie Brisco used to work with us kids on the basics......Eric Harding is a childhood buddy of mines.....we grew up together in the same neighborhood and played for the same basketball teams as teens.....thats my boy!!.....but there was one talk I had with a professional boxer that CHANGED my life......I was a bad ass kid and teen......doing time in juvenille joints was NORMAL for me ....UNTIL B.Hop came and gave us a lecture.....he help spark the change I made and I'll NEVER forget that lecture he gave us......when I moved to Germany.....I met and talked with Wlad.....that dude is the coolest white dude in the world!!!.....I've seen him in a few clubs here.....its crazy how cool this dude is!!!
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Muhammad Ali at training camp several times. i was about 5. He used to play basketball alot. lift me to throw the ball in.
Tyson getting out of a limo a few months after he became champ.I was a tumbler at flip city in newark.I was sitting on the curb when his limo pulled up. He came to the Boys club to watch our tumbling exhibition. I was like that's me. lol We did one of the best exhibitions ever. He said he respected us as athletes.
also met Rid**** Bowe, Andre Berto, Tarver,Holyfield, and Nate Campbell.
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