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Lamont Peterson Biography

Boxer

Lamont Peterson, born on January 24, 1984, is an American boxer known for his success in the lightweight and super-middleweight divisions. He has won multiple world championships in professional boxing.

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“I just love to fight, and regardless of who I'm fighting, I want to be at the top level.”

Want Fighting Levels

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“That's just the business of boxing. Things just turned out that way. I don't think it was any particular reason. I had opportunities to fight in bigger fights, but things just didn't always work out.”

Thinking Way Reason Fighting Opportunity Particular Bigger Work Out Boxing

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“Unfortunately with certain situations, just sometimes it's just the way it is. It could be a problem with the promotion side or training or anything. Management, sometimes doesn't work out. Sometimes certain guys just choose to fight other guys.”

Way Sometimes Problem Guy Certain Fighting Sides Situation Training Management Work Out Promotion Other Guys

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“I like fighting at the higher weight. That extra seven pounds helps because of energy, strength and I can focus more throughout the training camp, without having to put extra time into making weight.”

I Can Helping Fighting Energy Focus Higher Training Weight Seven Extras Pounds Camps Training Camp Extra Time Seven Pounds

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“I feel like my endurance is actually better. Especially trying to get down to 140, I was experiencing body cramps.”

Feels Trying Body Endurance Cramps

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“Boxing is a business and if it makes sense, other than my brother (Anthony), damn right I'll fight him.”

Ifs Fighting Brother Make Sense Damn My Brother Boxing

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“I think it's doing a good job at the things that Premier Boxing Champions was setting out for. I think it is still heading in the right direction, I don't think it's over. It is definitely bringing more boxing fans and an audience from people that normally wouldn't be watching boxing. I think it's doing a great job and will probably do a better job in the future.”

People Thinking Stills Jobs Audience Fans Setting Settings Champion Boxing Over It Good Job Headings Right Direction Great Job Better Jobs Boxing Champions Heading In The Right Direction

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“Not too worried about fighting for titles, but just fighting the best competition at the Welterweight division. I'll be happy with that.”

Fighting Competition Worried Titles Division

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“I'm not going to be a name chaser. I just love to fight.”

Fighting Names Chasers

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“I see myself fighting for about six more fights and I'll be done and happy with my career.”

Done Fighting Careers Six

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“The winner leaves undefeated and a lot of people will say they are the top guy at welterweight. I would definitely like a crack at that title, being the top guy at welterweight.”

People Guy Winner Titles Cracks Undefeated

Author:Lamont Peterson

About the Author

Born: January 24, 1984
Known for: Boxer
Quotes: 11

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