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Larry Holmes
Larry Holmes
American Athlete
Born: Oct 30, 1949
Fighters Good Me Think Today You
Related authors: Arthur Ashe Jackie Robinson LeBron James Michael Jordan Mike Tyson Muhammad Ali Tom Brady Yogi Berra
All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps. Larry Holmes
Promoters Fighters
I always felt good about myself. I was just an average person. I always felt I could do anything anyone else could. If an average person makes up their mind to do something, they can. Larry Holmes
Myself Good Mind Else About Something Could Felt Makes Always Up Person Just Anyone Anyone Else Anything Average Average Person
With a record of 75 fights and 6 losses, some of the losses were very questionable including Brian Nielsen when we fought in Denmark. I knew I won but they didn't give me that fight. Larry Holmes
Me Fight Record Some Give Give Me Knew Were Losses Denmark Questionable Won Very Brian Fights Including Fought
Ali was a guy that had a lot of discipline. If you hung around him, you'd be able to get some of that discipline that he had. And I learned from that. He was a sweet man. Larry Holmes
You Man Discipline Sweet Ali Hung Able Some Guy Had He Him Learned Around Lot Get
Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped. Larry Holmes
Today Fight Strict Stronger Doctors Back Would Would-Be Only Head Judges Got Were Up Very Quicker Stopped Bigger Then Much Your Fighters Busted
I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era. Larry Holmes
Today Fighting Think Punches Joe Joe Louis Could Take Era Louis
I have a lot of friends and fans in Canada and as a matter of fact I met a fan from there that came down to my office. It was nice and we took pictures and had a nice talk. Larry Holmes
Matter Fans Met Down Nice Took Fact Had Pictures Talk Came Lot Friends Canada Office Fan
I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every really spoke different on that. But a lot of fighters thought I was good so. Larry Holmes
Good Thought Every Think Ali Mine Though Pretty Pretty Good Never He Spoke Nobody Said Lot Different Fan Really Fighters Even
I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take. Larry Holmes
Me Hurt Thought Out Fine See About Guys Take Tournament Feel Lot Get Want Might Really
Muhammad could take a very good punch. He was slick, he could move, he could hit, make you miss, good hand speed and combinations and one of the greatest fighters of all time in my opinion. Larry Holmes
Time Good You Speed Punch Slick All-Time Could Take He Miss Combinations Make Opinion Greatest Hand Very Hit Move In My Opinion Fighters Muhammad
The guys today are just too strong and back then they would take many hard punches to land one. Larry Holmes
Today Strong Too Back Punches Would Guys Take Just Land Then Hard Many
We put our life on the line to fight for them, put on a show and these guys take our money so whatever happens to Bob Arum, Don King or anyone else is fine with me. Larry Holmes
Life Me Fight Money King Whatever Else Our Fine Guys Take Put Line Don King Anyone Anyone Else Happens Them Bob Show

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