Antonio Tarver
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Antonio Tarver
Antonio Deon Tarveris an American professional boxer. Nicknamed the "Magic Man", he is a former WBC, WBA, IBF and The Ring magazine light heavyweight champion, as well as a former IBO cruiserweight champion...
ProfessionBoxer
Date of Birth21 November 1968
CityOrlando, FL
expect sit
I'm not going to sit here and tell you that I'm going in there and I can expect a knockout,
call clubs course focused golf shows whenever
I put the golf clubs up -- that shows my commitment, ... Whenever you call me and I'm not boxing, I'm on a golf course somewhere. So being able to put those up -- you know we're focused and ready.
call clubs course focused golf testament whenever
I put the golf clubs up, that's a testament to my commitment, ... Whenever you call me when I'm not boxing, I'm on a golf course somewhere. So having to be able to put those up consistently, it's been beautiful. So we know we're focused and we're ready.
jones roy trained whatever
Whatever Roy Jones brings, it won't be enough. I've trained hard. I'm a better fighter.
history memorable
To come out in Tampa, Fla., my hometown, it's going to be big. It's going down in history as one of the most memorable trilogies of all time.
fighting boxing lost
This fight is more about what Roy Jones lost than what I took
art reality champion
When I look at the 'Rocky Balboa' film when I played the undisputed heavyweight champion, I feel like art is going to imitate life. I played the champ in a movie and I'm going to become the champ in reality.
fighting
I'm fighting the very best and I'm beating the very best. I'm looking to knock everybody out.
blessed struggle unique
I wasn't blessed with this unique talent for nothing. I have to put it on display. The game hasn't retired me. When I went through all of my struggles, I became a champion right then. Now I just have to walk through my destiny.
strong fighting light
I was a big light heavyweight but I feel perfect at heavyweight. When I look back at some of my old fights, I was really just a shell of myself. Now I'm healthy and strong and ready to get to the top.
fighting destiny starting-over
Every fight is do or die for me. I've come too far to start over. I'm on a destiny trip right now. I'm racing towards that heavyweight world championship.
men giving people
Maybe now people will give a man credit where credit is deserved. Roy Jones was beaten by a better fighter period. I'm one of the best in the world.
mistake fighter intimidation
He was bested by a better fighter, ...I didn't feel like he was intimidated. If I made a mistake he would have punished me.
boxing tonight excuse
Yeah I got a question: Any more excuses tonight, Roy?