it was a wonderful golden age in the '80s with sugar ray leonard and marvin hagler and tommy hearns and the tyson years came along. >> reporter: these days it's about love taps from 5-year-old giovanna. it's not his first time around. he's had two previous marriages, three grown kids, melissa, jason and katrina. he's had plenty of regrets. for a long time, nick charles had been searching. >> i really wanted happiness and i just hadn't found it. at 45 years old, meeting corey, i did immediately and having a baby come into the world and a girl, which i prayed to god for every day, make it be a girl, make it be a girl. >> reporter: it was. and nick revels in every moment with his girls, giovanna and his wife, corey. the one thing nick doesn't have is time. even giovanna knows it. >> you don't get to go to heaven yet. >> no, i'm not going to heaven yet. still hanging around to play candyland and win. >> no, i'm going to win. >> reporter: in early 2009, nick was the happiest he's ever been. but a shadow was creeping in. the robust nick charles had never been sick in his life. but something w

marving hagler and tommy hearns in the '80s and the tyson years came along. >> reporter: these days it'sbout love taps from 5-year-old giovanna. it's not his first time around, he's had two previous marriages and three grown kids, jason, katrina. nick charles had been searching. >> 45 years old, meeting corey, i had been happy immediately. >> reporter: he revels in every moment with his girls. giovanna and his wife corey. the one thing nick doesn't have is time. even his daughter knows it. >> you don't get to go to heaven yet. >> i'm not going to heaven yet. i'm still hanging around to play candy land and win. >> i'll going to win. >> reporter: in early 2009 nick was the happiest he's ever been. but a shadow was creeping in. the robust nick charles had never been sick in his life. but something was changing in his body. >> i would ask people, my age, do you get up at night to urinate? yes, i get up. i was getting up, gee, six and eight times. i said something's wrong. >> reporter: it took six months to find the culprit. >> i went to houston. she said here's the deal. you have metastatic

an abundance of tall n various weight classes like there used to be, joe frazer, muhammad ali, tommy hearnsthe best, pound for pound. because these guys today, they don't necessarily fight the best fighters, pound for pound. >> got ask, because we sought clip at the beginning from "the fighter". dickey he can lund, did he he knock you out or you slip? >> i slippeded. i slipped. >> depends how ask. >> i slipped. >> never laid a glove own, right? >> dick was to you. dickey was tough. >> did you enjoy making that movie, was it fun? >> so surreal, deja vu. i loved it and christian bale, a amazing, amazing. >> champ, it's great to have you. >>> it is so nice to might. >> congratulations on the book. sugar ray leonard. the book is "the big fight, my life in and out of the ring." thank you so much for being here. >> thanks. >>> up next, former rnc chairman michael steele and later, the great larry king joins us on this set. we will be right back. too much on your plate? no matter when you get around to booking, hotels.com will have a great last minute deal waiting for you. like at the hotels.com 4