Sugar Ray Robinson was probably the greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time.

No one but myself thought I could beat guys like Tommy Hearns or Roberto Duran

I wanted to be like Bruce Jenner.

Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making.

I've always been quiet and kind of shy. I'm sociable, but I would probably migrate to a corner.

I'm a free agent. I haven't allowed any promoters to have exclusive options on my fight. I don't need a promoter.

Before the start of the '76 Olympics, I'd had 160 amateur fights. I won 155 and lost five