Once I Was a Champion

00:01:36 In an outward sense, I have nothing to show.

00:05:44 you know, man versus the wild, and, you know, see who was gonna win?

00:08:59 Clark Kent-glasses guy, but, you know, he'd get you

00:12:55 If Evan Tanner wanted to make a lot of money

00:18:19 When you win, they encourage you really to be flamboyant about your win.

00:21:58 Evan fought because he actually enjoyed seeing if he could impose

00:25:33 kind of gold-trimmed books to him

00:28:58 Again, he had talked about getting out of fighting

00:32:00 He stumbled for a while. You know what I mean?

00:36:01 We never told each other we loved each other.

00:39:35 I've been to bars, went to get him

00:43:13 You know, I had to... you know, I made sure

00:46:45 and then... and then I never saw her again.

00:51:25 or that state of mind, you know.

00:54:47 but just the way your style of writing, it's very honest.

00:58:48 and he cared for everybody that would send him messages

01:02:10 The sun coming up, and it was an overcast day

01:06:07 but I don't think it was just him, "well, I'm just gonna use this

01:09:07 so he stayed right here, right underneath that ring over there.

01:12:59 You know, my first... what's a way to say this?

01:16:41 and it was good to have Evan there.

01:20:42 And for some reason I said... I called his number, and he said, "hello."

01:25:27 You know, from my battles with being a drunk

01:29:50 "It's a simple thing.