I've Had A Great Life Following My

I'm Just One Woman Away, My Mother, From Being The Same As Mike Tyson. I Would've Ended Up Like Him If My Mama Had Not Been So Tough And Strong. A Lot Of People, Including Mike, Don't Know I Came From The Ghetto. They Think I'm Too Nice And Proper. But That's The Way My Mama Raised Me - To Look People In The Eye And Respect Them.

That's The Biggest Problem With Boxing In The United States. They Do Not Promote It Like They Used To, When It Used To Be Howard Cosell And They Showed It On 'wide World Of Sports.' Everybody Knew All The Fighters. Everybody Was Looking Forward To The Year When The Olympics Came On.

A Fight With Mike Tyson Or Riddick Bowe Always Sells, Because Those People Came To Win. When You Come To Win, People Will See A Good Show. When You Come To Survive, It Can Become Boring.

Fighters Find It Hard To Give Up Doing What They Do Best - Fighting For A Living.

We Lived In A Real Rough Place But My Mother Kept Me Straight.