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Charles W. Pickering

"The real problem today is the ineffective and inconsistent oversight of professional boxing, which has led to continuing scandals, controversies, unethical practices, and unnecessary injuries and deaths in the sport."

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"The real problem today is the ineffective and inconsistent oversight of professional boxing, which has led to continuing scandals, controversies, unethical practices, and unnecessary injuries and deaths in the sport."

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"I was painfully initiated into boxing, because the guys I fought were a lot bigger than me."

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"I think I've become one of the best finishers in boxing; if I hurt a guy, I normally take him out."

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"In boxing, everybody has their favorites."

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"Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today."

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"Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world."

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"I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won."

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"See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and that's why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing if I can help it."

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"I lost my edge for boxing, I didn't put as much into it as I did before. I didn't run as far. I didn't train as hard. I didn't eat correctly. I started drinking a little bit every now and then."

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