_The boxer paused and reflected for a moment. He'd had a good career with a large number of wins, few losses and several world titles. But now that he was 35 things were harder than they used to be. His feet were a little slower, his punches less powerful but yet he was still in the ring. One more fight he always told himself but he needed the money which led to this fight against the young up-and-comer in the corner of the picture. The kid reminded the old boxer of himself as a young fighter. As the two glanced at each other in the ring before the fight, the old boxer thought:
