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“Every fight is do or die for me. I've come too far to start over. I'm on a destiny trip right now. I'm racing towards that heavyweight world championship.”

Quote by Antonio Tarver

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Antonio Tarver, born on November 21, 1968, is an accomplished American professional boxer. He has made significant achievements in his career, including two world heavyweight boxing championships. more

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