There is just one rule about boxing: never bet on the white guy.

The danger of a closed mind is that it can also leave good things like love, compassion and reason on its outside.

I just want to complete my legacy.

If the media didn't know I played chess, there'd be no angle on me at all.

If I don't feel the same hunger as I once did then I definitely shouldn't box any more.

The mission I set out on in the beginning - to become heavyweight champion of the world, undisputed, lineal champion - you could say that mission is complete.

Thomas Hauser respects boxing and boxers. He gives readers insight into what happens in and out of the ring. Everything he writes is fair-minded and reality-based with a human touch.