With the Klitschkos, though, unless someone comes around, they can stay where they are forever! The heavyweight division is lackluster, and it will be until someone comes along who can test them.
Boxing was not the sport that I thought is was due to all the politics. - Gerry Cooney
Boxing was not the sport that I thought is was due to all the politics.
- Gerry Cooney
I was a small kid from Huntington, Long Island. I never imagined that anything like that would happen to me. - Gerry Cooney
I was a small kid from Huntington, Long Island. I never imagined that anything like that would happen to me.
Like I say, boxing was on the floor, but it got back up. - Gerry Cooney
Like I say, boxing was on the floor, but it got back up.
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before going in with [Larry] Holmes. T… - Gerry Cooney
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before going in with [Larry] Holmes. T…
Roberto Duran was the kind of guy who was a true fighter and you hardly see guys like that anymore. - Gerry Cooney
Roberto Duran was the kind of guy who was a true fighter and you hardly see guys like that anymore.
All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none. So when the fighter is through, he is through. While he was fighting… - Gerry Cooney
All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none. So when the fighter is through, he is through. While he was fighting…
I lost three times in my career. Losing to Holmes I could deal with, because I lost to a true champion. - Gerry Cooney
I lost three times in my career. Losing to Holmes I could deal with, because I lost to a true champion.
All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none. - Gerry Cooney
All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none.
The bad press came because they thought I should fight more. I couldn't get the fights because if I would sign to fight one of King's guys I would be… - Gerry Cooney
The bad press came because they thought I should fight more. I couldn't get the fights because if I would sign to fight one of King's guys I would be…
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