There are a lot of things and in order to be at the top and maintain your focus you have to have something that motivates you. For me, it was what I perceived as a lack of respect from the boxing world as well as the media, which made me want to work so hard and be great.
Marvin HaglerAbout author
- Author's profession: Athlete
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 23, 1954
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