Drew Bundini Brown

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Drew Bundini Brown was the charismatic and poetic cornerman and assistant trainer best known for his close association with boxing legend Muhammad Ali.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American person
boxing cornerman
boxing trainer
associatedWith boxing culture of the 1960s and 1970s
heavyweight boxing
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
describedAs charismatic
poetic
employer Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED
familyName Brown NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork boxing
genre boxing poetry and motivational verse
givenName Drew NERFINISHED
hasPartIn Muhammad Ali's title fights
Muhammad Ali's training camps
influenced Muhammad Ali's public persona
Muhammad Ali's ring psychology
knownFor being cornerman for Muhammad Ali
languageOfWorkOrName English
mannerOfArtisticExpression improvised rhymes
spoken word
nickname Bundini NERFINISHED
notableAssociation Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED
notableQuote Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee
notableWork coining and popularizing the phrase "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"
creating motivational rhymes and chants for Muhammad Ali
occupation assistant boxing trainer
boxing cornerman
motivational speaker
positionHeld member of Muhammad Ali's corner team
role assistant trainer for Muhammad Ali
cornerman for Muhammad Ali

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film "Ali" (2001) character Drew Bundini Brown
subject surface form: Ali (2001 film)