when we heard it in the rbr all of us went:blood. the guy who said it made it seem like it was a generally well known phrase with some sort of aplomb...but sounded like a unraveling phrase like "it's always in the last place you look"
Nobody surpasses Tex Cobb. "This fight will be the nastiest thing you'll ever see. I've been sober for six weeks, and that makes me vicious." On his upcoming fight with Michael Dokes. "If you screw up in tennis, it's 15-love. If you screw up in boxing, it's your ass, darling!" On how tough fighting can be. "No, Larry don't hit as hard as Earnie Shavers. No-one hits as hard as Shavers. If there was a fighter that hit harder than Shavers, I'd shoot him!" "Let's party!" To Holmes as they touched gloves for round 15. "I don't think his hands could take the abuse." On a possible rematch with Holmes.
Norm stone has a handful of classics. "**** the referee john, just fight him, ****ing fight him" "keep banging him"
Glen Johnson lost every round against Bute and then happens something that no one expected : ''I thought I won the fight. I dont think he was landing anything. ... My right arm swelled up in about the fourth round so I couldnt throw my big right hand. I basically beat him with one hand. ... Its tough winning the fights on the road in these guys hometowns''