Don King

Don King
Donald "Don" Kingis an American boxing promoter known for his involvement in historic boxing matchups. He has been a controversial figure, partly due to a manslaughter conviction, and civil cases against him...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSports Executive
Date of Birth20 August 1931
CityCleveland, OH
CountryUnited States of America
opportunity charity
Opportunity is the greatest charity.
kings america barack
Only in America can a Barack Obama happen. Only in America can a Don King happen.
heart guy world
You can be the greatest guy in the world but if you ain't got no heart, you ain't gonna survive.
guy style improvisation
It ain't about if he knocks a guy out. It's about how he knocks a guy out. It's the style, the improvisation.
kings boxing mountain
Martin Luther King took us to the mountain top: I want to take us to the bank
fighting opportunity style
Oh yes, the Klitschkos. They got to learn how to fight. Period. But I'll tell you one thing - they're great human specimens. And I'd be happy to be able to work with them. If they chose to work with me. They had an opportunity when they got free of Peter Kohl - they didn't come to me. You know, I'm with who's with me. And I really don't care what fighter it is. I would be happy to promote them..Who could beat Vitali? Rahman could beat Vitali. His style is suited to beat Vitali....
boxing credibility
His credibility is zilch, virtually nil.
night animal boxing
You know what animals exist in the desert. He's going to his indigenous natural habitat. What better place for night crawlers?
snow boxing pay
I'll pay them right after it snows in Panama. Let Eleta pay them if he feels so strongly about it.
boxing thanks fighter
Out of all the fighters that I have developed, clothed, financed, Gerrie Coetzee is the only one who had the decency to say 'thanks'.
kings america boxing
If you are a blackman in America and get stopped by the police, make sure you have a vidio camera. Don't rely on some passerby to film the beating. Rodney King was just lucky.
stupid speak-english speak
He speaks English, Spanish, and he's bilingual too.
athlete mets tyson
Mike Tyson was one of the most terrific athletes I've ever met.
struggle commitment pride
Larry is like a son to me and we enjoy a most wonderful relationship, one with meaning, dignity, pride, understanding and purpose. But more importantly, one of mutual respect. Larry and I both pride ourselves on being men of our word and when we say we will be together for life it is not just convention but is said with feeling and commitment that comes from struggling together, growing together and being family.