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  • Big_L
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    #21
    "I'm not God but I am something similar."

    Roberto Duran

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      #22
      When asked about killing Jimmy Doyle.

      "When did you know you had him in trouble Ray?"

      It's my business to have him in trouble.
      -Sugar Ray Robinson.

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      • Actus Reus 21
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        #23
        Originally posted by Puas
        Marlon Starling after getting knocked out cold by Lloyd Honeyghan (he didn't know what happened):

        Larry Merchant: "Marvin, you were knocked out."

        Starling: "Knocked out?! I wasn't even knocked down!"
        I just double checked and marlon starling was never knocked out in his pro carrer!

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          #24
          One on one it can be beautiful.
          -Diego Corrales.

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            #25
            If I'm in a situation where Duane Ford is one of the judges, I know I have to step it up.
            -Bernard Hopkins

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              #26
              When talking about fitness guru Mackie Shilstone.....

              If anybody can get Rid**** Bowe in shape, that's credibility.
              -Bernard Hopkins

              Hopkins has some seriously funny quotes.

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              • Big_L
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                #27
                After knocking out Ray Lampkin on national television and sending him to the hospital, Duran commented, “If I was in shape he’d be going to the morgue.”

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                  #28
                  "I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, ****y; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me."

                  -Muhammad Ali

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                  • Big_L
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                    #29
                    "fear is standing across the ring from Joe Louis and knowing he wants to go home early." max baer

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                    • El Chicano
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                      #30
                      Originally posted by YoungMoney17
                      I just double checked and marlon starling was never knocked out in his pro carrer!
                      My bad, it was not Honeyghan that KO'd him it was Tomas Molinares with a right hand shot after the bell. It was ruled a NC. So you're right, he was never knocked out, he was KTFO!

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