He had eight good rounds -- he got some real good rounds under his belt with a big man. He's not 100 percent and we didn't expect him to be.

We've got a lot of options now. The weather's better in Western New York now, so we may train there. We'll take 10 days off and then decide where we're going from there.

I wouldn't be here if I had a doubt, no matter how small. We wouldn't pursue it.

It will be a great rivalry, but it's not Hasim from Rochester and Joe from Buffalo. Joe owns all of western New York, and we're willing to fight over it.

We got the best doctors we could find because I had to know for an absolute certainty that there was nothing wrong with him. This is my son, he and his brother are the reasons my heart beats. If there was anything wrong, if there was any doubt from those medical tests, then all this would have been over.

I think it's well-deserved. Bob Kearns is a good man. Not only is he a tremendously successful coach, he has a tremendous way of working with those kids. He's one of the best. He's been a Division III powerhouse for as long as I've been around.