Boxing Quote by Mickey Rourke

“In boxing, you don't know what's going to happen. In wrestling, it's already prearranged.” quote by Mickey Rourke — Download Open image

“In boxing, you don't know what's going to happen. In wrestling, it's already prearranged.”

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I was very immature when I was young, and for me there was no balance. Everything was just all or nothing.

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I never look backwards. I have always been an athlete. I boxed before I acted.

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Wrestling and boxing is like Ping-Pong and rugby. There's no connection.

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