Quotes from Michael Spinks

I had did so much to Larry [Holmes] in the ring that I made him respect me in the fight.

If you don't take chances, you can't do anything in life.

I felt so good when I fought Larry [Holmes]. When I fought Larry the first time, I mean, first time in my life, I mean, I could remember I wanted to fight.

Boxing is the best job in the world to let off steam, and people are in trouble when Tyson wants to let off steam

I had the greatest sparring partners, I had the greatest sparring team. And these guys they wrapped me up a lot. I never got the chance to get off on them.