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The Corner Man Who Coined 'Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee'
25:26 - 31:40 (06:14)
Ali's corner man Drew "Bundini" Brown coined the iconic phrase "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee," which became synonymous with Muhammad Ali's fighting style.
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The childhood stories of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier define their styles in the ring.
25:26 - 29:51 (04:25)
Summary
The childhood stories of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier define their styles in the ring. For instance, Ali's strategy of leaning away from rocks thrown at him by his brother helped define his footwork in the ring.
ChapterThe Corner Man Who Coined 'Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee'
Episode#183: Cal Fussman: The Master Storyteller Returns
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast talks about the 1971 boxing bout between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, and how Ali's psychological games didn't work on Frazier despite his corner man Drew Bundy Brown's efforts to motivate Ali with their catchphrase "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
29:51 - 30:43 (00:52)
Summary
This podcast talks about the 1971 boxing bout between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, and how Ali's psychological games didn't work on Frazier despite his corner man Drew Bundy Brown's efforts to motivate Ali with their catchphrase "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
ChapterThe Corner Man Who Coined 'Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee'
Episode#183: Cal Fussman: The Master Storyteller Returns
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Writer seeks to find inspiration by reflecting on Muhammad Ali's trainer and his motivational words, "go to the well once more."
30:43 - 31:40 (00:57)
Summary
Writer seeks to find inspiration by reflecting on Muhammad Ali's trainer and his motivational words, "go to the well once more."