You don't know what it is to be heavyweight champ of the world until you become the heavyweight champ of the world.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
There are 7 billion people in the world, but there's only one heavyweight champion of the world, and that's me.
I want to be the light heavyweight champion of the world.
My goal is to be the undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World.
I set out in the beginning to be the heavyweight champion of the world. From a very young age, I was going to be the heavyweight champion of the world. Nothing else was a problem to me. That's what I'll finish doing.
In 1973 I became heavyweight champion of the world with 38 victories, no defeats as a professional. You get to a point where you think you cannot lose. I felt like I had the greatest power with my fists, I was the strongest man in the world.
There's no other heavyweight in the division like me, especially when it comes into the athletic department. I'm the most athletic heavyweight in the division.
I've been knocked down more than any heavyweight champion in history.
What could be better than walking down any street in any city and knowing you're the heavyweight champion of the world?
Since I was a boy of five or six, I had it in my mind I would be a world boxing champion.
I'm always telling Don King's people when there's a top-10 heavyweight they've got that needs an opponent, I'm ready.
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