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I am very interested in Lethwei since my childhood and know it will help us to escape from poverty.

— Tun Tun Min

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Some people are racist and rude. I understand if they support my opponents, but it's heartbreaking to hear them shout discriminatory words against me.

My knee has recovered but I need to do extreme training. I’m trying to get back to my best form, and I believe in myself.

I feel so sad when I face local fighters [...] I don’t want to fight local fighters again. I want to fight foreign fighters and make our traditional Lethwei famous access the world.

My immediate target is Leduc. I want to fight him in 2018. Lethwei is Myanmar traditional sport, that is why the champion should be a local fighter.

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We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have always known.

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It is better to be poor and walk in integrity than to be stupid and speak lies.

Solomon

If a poor person envies a rich person, he is no better than the rich person.

Leo Tolstoy

The poor, by thinking unceasingly of money, reach the point of losing the spiritual advantages of non-possession, thereby sinking as low as the rich.

Emil Cioran The Trouble With Being Born (1973)

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