Archie Moore
1916 - 1998
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Biography
Archie Moore, born Archibald Lee Wright, was an American professional boxer widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters in the history of the sport. Moore held the world light heavyweight title for a record-setting nine years, defending it against numerous challengers. He was known for his incredible durability and punching power, earning him the nickname 'The Old Mongoose'. Moore's boxing career spanned over three decades, during which he amassed an impressive record and fought in an era with a high level of competition.
Famous Quotes (5)
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A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.
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You learn about fighting from fighting. You learn about life from fighting.
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It's not what you've been through, it's how you get through it.
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To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you're not, pretend you are.
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The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.