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Larry Holmes

"I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era."

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"I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era."

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"Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped."
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"It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once - when I was poor."
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"I am still quick at 250 to 260 lbs and I am smarter."
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"Bob Arum and Don King can do their thing but if I fought for those guys and they put the money up like they are supposed to then I don't have a problem."
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"I always felt good about myself. I was just an average person. I always felt I could do anything anyone else could. If an average person makes up their mind to do something, they can."
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"With a record of 75 fights and 6 losses, some of the losses were very questionable including Brian Nielsen when we fought in Denmark. I knew I won but they didn't give me that fight."
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"I still feel that I am in my prime right now but I think my best fights were in my thirties."
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"I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich."
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"We put our life on the line to fight for them, put on a show and these guys take our money so whatever happens to Bob Arum, Don King or anyone else is fine with me."
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"I was probably the best that ever walked this earth. And I could take a punch. I could deliver a punch. I didn't have the hardest punch in the world but my punches were sharp and they were crisp. And if you took too many of them, you would be knocked out."
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