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Fighting the urge: Denver heavyweight Will Hinton.

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When a person reaches the age of 36, however, those magic moments are fewer and farther apart. Still, anyone who has ever been there can forgive Will Hinton if he doesn't walk away just yet. "I didn't ever need to box. I just did it because I loved the sport, the competitiveness. I loved the limelight -- stepping into the ring under the lights. There's nothing like it. People running up and saying your name. I remember in Reno, in 1994, after I had just fought Larry Donald. I played cards with Bruce Willis for an hour. He said, 'I saw you. You had a good fight.'"