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“If you screw things up in tennis, it's 15-love. If you screw up in boxing, it's your ass.”

Quote by Randall "Tex" Cobb

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Randall "Tex" Cobb

Born on May 7, 1950, Randall 'Tex' Cobb is a renowned professional boxer who made a significant impact in the sport during the 1970s and 1980s. Known for his unique style and skill, Cobb won the admiration of many fans. more

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