Boxing is a rather amorphous body, though recognizable because it is headless.

Quote by Bob Verdi

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What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million is that he carries no warranty.

What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million is that he carries no warranty.

When is it too late to say it's still early for the Cubs? Try now....

When is it too late to say it's still early for the Cubs? Try now....

The bell that tolls for all in boxing belongs to a cash register.

The bell that tolls for all in boxing belongs to a cash register.

This fight is more about what Roy Jones lost than what I took.

This fight is more about what Roy Jones lost than what I took.

There are too many governing bodies. They're all corrupt. I think they have replaced the...

There are too many governing bodies. They're all corrupt. I think they have replaced the...

The third man in the ring makes boxing possible.

The third man in the ring makes boxing possible.

It's like someone jammed an electric light bulb in your face, and busted it. I...

It's like someone jammed an electric light bulb in your face, and busted it. I...

Once that bell rings you're on your own. It's just you and the other guy.

Once that bell rings you're on your own. It's just you and the other guy.

It's different when you become a professional, because you also have to become a businessman,...

It's different when you become a professional, because you also have to become a businessman,...

My punches are just as hard in Chicago as in New York.

My punches are just as hard in Chicago as in New York.

Only in America!

Only in America!

He can have heart, he can hit harder and he can be stronger, but there's...

He can have heart, he can hit harder and he can be stronger, but there's...

Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.

Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.

I don't fight for legacy. I don't fight for none of that, I fight for...

I don't fight for legacy. I don't fight for none of that, I fight for...

The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.

The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.

They only made one mistake, they signed this fight.

They only made one mistake, they signed this fight.

I liked that title. I didn't want to lose it to anybody, but if I...

I liked that title. I didn't want to lose it to anybody, but if I...

There are a lot of things and in order to be at the top and...

There are a lot of things and in order to be at the top and...

Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.

Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.

Boxing purists, quite naturally, question Tyson's appetite for victory. Mills Lane should have stopped the...

Boxing purists, quite naturally, question Tyson's appetite for victory. Mills Lane should have stopped the...