Muhammad aware of what to look for and he handled it on his own. He did his own thing. I never programmed him.

It doesn't cost anything more to be nice.

Now, training fighters is like trying to catch fish. It's not the strength but the technique.

The match would have to be made at 165 pounds. Sean can't make 160 any more, even though he's drinking lite beer these days

It's been like that forever. We got spoiled by Joe Louis, by Rocky Marciano. Muhammad ruined us for everybody. He was great outside [the ring]; he was great inside. We got so accustomed to it we thought we deserved it.

He would have beat everybody because we'd have found a way to beat him.

The nearest I have ever seen to the great Willie Pep