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Boxing Quote by Amir Khan

“Boxing's not going to retire me; I'll retire from boxing.…” quote by Amir Khan — Download Open image

“Boxing's not going to retire me; I'll retire from boxing. That's where most people make mistakes. They normally stay in the game a bit too long.”

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