Famous quote by Gerry Cooney

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"The bad press came because they thought I should fight more. I couldn't get the fights because if I would sign to fight one of King's guys I would be signed to him. I chose not to do that. In hindsight, that might have been a mistake"

- Gerry Cooney

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This quote is written / told by Gerry Cooney somewhere between August 4, 1956 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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