Before I Fight, I Always

Look At Football, Where You Still Have Injuries No Matter How Much They Improve The Helmets And Other Equipment.

I'm Not In Favor Of That [mandating Protective Headgear ] Because We Learn As Amateurs How To Protect Ourselves. And That's Why There's A Third Man In The Ring, The Referee. And That's Why There Has To Be A Very Strong Boxing Commission That Doesn't Allow Guys In The Ring Who Don't Belong There.

No One But Myself Thought I Could Beat Guys Like Tommy Hearns Or Roberto Duran

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.

Duran Always Disturbs Me. The Guy Is Just Weird. Before Our First Fight, Both Duran And His Wife Gave My Wife The Finger.