Quotes
| “ | Journeymen are the foundation of boxing...Journeymen make boxing. Without journeymen you don’t get Miguel Cotto or Nate Campbell, or Joan Guzmán...You give me ten guys who are journeymen and I’ll give you fifteen or twenty guys that they (the journeymen) made world champions | ” |
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—Nate Campbell - IBF & WBO Lightweight Champion" |
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| “ | I sold my soul to the flesh trade. I paraded isolated muscles controlled by an isolated mind. Promoters and managers are the farmers and we are the cattle. | ” |
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—Michael Murray, former boxer - Author of 'The Journeyman' |
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