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Meaning
The speaker says that becoming a champion is a dream, but remaining a champion matters just as much. He also wants to be counted among the sport's top champions.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Keith Thurman.
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About Keith Thurman
American professional boxer
Keith Fitzgerald Thurman is an American professional boxer. He is known for competing at welterweight and for holding world titles in the division. Thurman was a unified welterweight world champion, holding the WBA title from 2016 to 2019 and the WBC title from 2017 to 2018. As of July 2022, BoxRec ranked him as the world’s fifth best active welterweight.
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