I had a job to do in the ring, and the businessmen around me had a job to do outside the ring, I did my job by beating up most of the guys they put in front of me and staying in shape, but the people I trusted didn't do their jobs.

I had a job to do in the ring, and the businessmen around me had a job to do outside the ring, I did my job by beating up most of the guys they put in front of me and staying in shape, but the people I trusted didn't do their jobs.

If I lose, I'll walk away and never feel bad because I did all I could. There was nothing more to do.

I grew up in Beaufort, South Carolina, in a six-room farmhouse with a couple of leaning posts to keep it from fallin'. I came up in a time when men were men.

Boxing is the only sport you can get your brain shook, your money took and your name in the undertaker book.

I don't want nothing comin' at me that I can't stop.

Fighting George Foreman is like being in the street with an 18-wheeler coming at you.