What if I failed and lost? I had been in a million fights on the streets - Mike Tyson

My disadvantage was my advantage.

Cus talked with such enthusiasm because enthusiasm is contagious and people will do things when they get enthused.

But, sir, please let me finish this round and go one more round. That’s what we normally do,” I pleaded. I wanted to impress Cus. I guess I had. When we got out of the ring, Cus’s first words to Bobby were, “That’s the heavyweight champion of the world.