Boxing is a mental sport. Think of a prizefight as a chess game of mind and body, and you are a little closer to it than if you compare it to a bloody brawl in an alley.

Very few fighters get the consideration of racehorses, which are put out to pasture to grow old with dignity and comfort when they haven't got it anymore.

Tell Papa I admire him but from now on I plan to admire him from as far away as I can get.

You can't eat your friends and have them too

Isn't everyone a part of everyone else?

Boxing is a mental sport. Think of a prizefight as a chess game of mind and body, and you are a little closer to it than if you compare it to a bloody brawl in an alley.

Conscience. That stuff can drive you nuts.