Never eat less than four hours before boxing. Then eat only lightly.
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My own ambition in the ring had always been skillful boxing, speed and defense - on the order of Mike Gibbons.Gene Tunney
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Gene Tunney
One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet.
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A concave chest means that your diaphragm is sagging.
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A boxer must exercise and develop every part of his body.
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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing.
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