I was an underdog my whole career, but I knew I had the ability to compete with those guys. Buster Douglas Read Quote
You always know about the guys who are sorta like the moral winner. Then, all the sudden, a guy comes up – the average, hardworking young man – and pulls off something that’s, you know, totally unexpected, and in such a dynamic fashion. Buster Douglas Read Quote
I’m a very good coach… because I see the way the kids react once they get in the ring and start actually sparring. I see that they are calm, relaxed, and they’re working like we work in the gym, and they are doing what they’ve been taught. Buster Douglas Read Quote
My training sessions were nice, calm, and quiet. Just me and my trainers in the gym. Buster Douglas Read Quote
My mother ran the household. In grade school, I came home crying one day. She said, ‘What’s wrong?’ and I said, ‘This kid said he was going to jump on me.’ She grabbed me and slammed me on the floor. ‘If you don’t go out there and stand up for yourself, it’s going to be me and you.’ I didn’t want that to happen. Buster Douglas Read Quote
Heavyweight championship. People want to see the big guys bang. Other champions are great, too. But ain’t nothing like seeing the big guys throw down. Buster Douglas Read Quote
I never get on a scale now. I really don’t know what I weigh. I don’t care. Buster Douglas Read Quote
