Top 18 Quotes & Sayings by Larry Merchant

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American writer Larry Merchant.

Last updated on September 17, 2024.

Larry Merchant is an American sportswriter, a longtime commentator for HBO sports presentations of HBO World Championship Boxing, Boxing After Dark and HBO pay-per-view telecasts, called "the greatest television boxing analyst of all time" by some, including ESPN Boxing analyst Dan Rafael.

American - Writer | Born: February 11, 1931

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Too much youth, hunger, mission, and talent.

Larry Merchant

Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.

Larry Merchant

It's hard to break through the clutter of fighters out there trying to get attention.

Larry Merchant

The Super Bowl is like Christmas shopping at Macy's for bookies.

Larry Merchant

The thorough bred against a clamor, or rather the Porsche vs. the pickup truck.

Larry Merchant

Vitali Klitschko doesn't get enough credit for how intelligent he fights, because he knows when to throw at the target and when to throw through the target.

Larry Merchant

Nothing will kill boxing, and nothing can save it.

Larry Merchant

Betting stimulates the caring glands. That is where there is so much caring at the racetrack.

Larry Merchant

Jameel McCline acts as if attacking Wladimir Klitschko is akin to attacking Russia during winter

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Fernando Vargas may have had a 6-pack in his stomach, but he didn't have a six-pack on his chin.

Larry Merchant

Was it your strategy to just take as much punishment as you could and then hope he would fall down?

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There are too many governing bodies. They're all corrupt. I think they have replaced the old Mobsters with the kind of 'corporate rule' of boxing.

Larry Merchant

Just because you BEAT Michael Jordan doesn't mean you BECOME Michael Jordan.

Larry Merchant

To say he has a glass chin is an insult to glass.

Larry Merchant

No use gambling if you can't lose your head once in a while.

Larry Merchant

If I were 50 years younger, I would kick your ass

Larry Merchant

I don't think that boxing historians have been able to find a case in which a great fighter, or a fighter presumed to be a great fighter, came to such an ignominious end.

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This fight figures to be crunk

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Top 18 Quotes & Sayings by Larry Merchant

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