Tommy Morrison : (6) " The one thing that made me somewhat of an animal is I didn’t have anything growing up. " - Tommy Morrison " I’ve got the most complex – my life isn’t boring. It never has been. " - Tommy Morrison " I would welcome a Mike Tyson fight with open arms. " - Tommy Morrison " I thought I had the potential to be a better fighter than I’d ever be a football player. Besides, it was something my father always wanted me to do. He told me since I was a little kid I was a born fighter. " - Tommy Morrison " Talk about the area of overcoming adversity, sucking it up, I rate myself a 10. " - Tommy Morrison " There’s a family tradition of fighting in the Kansas City Golden Gloves. My older brother, Tim, did, and so did my father’s two youngest brothers, Trent and Troy. They all won the Golden Gloves. So when my mother asked me to keep the tradition going, I did. " - Tommy Morrison