Boxing Quotes

And we have a new era in boxing!

That was a good fight back in the gym,” he said. “But I think you could benefit from a few more boxing lessons.

There's always a chance you will see something new in a fight. Especially in boxing.

The controversy was that Chad Dawson thought he was in an MMA fight and not a boxing match.

There's such a big buzz around boxing at the moment. Everything's happening and there's so much building up with a lot of young talent coming through.

Don King sucks...Don King sucks...Don King sucks.

Who Killed Davey Moore? Why and what's the reason for?

Go figure a crazy, mixed-up country where ballet outsells boxing. I wouldn't be surprised if their wrestling was on the level.

Boxing is really hard because you have to be in really good shape to have all those rules and just using your hands.

... to paint with oil paints for the first time ... is like trying to make something exquisitely accurate and microscopically clear out of mud pies with boxing gloves on.

Sometimes, very occasionally, you do your best boxing with your mouth.

Boxing is a mental sport. Think of a prizefight as a chess game of mind and body, and you are a little closer to it than if you compare it to a bloody brawl in an alley.

Even though I had been boxing, I had no idea I could beat somebody in the ring. And I had no idea I could really take a punch. When I realized that, I really started taking off.

It's only boxing, don't worry about it. Let's get it on!

One of my all-time favorite workouts is boxing.

What is the world but a boxing ring where fools and devils put up their fists?

I think the media, the boxing public hasn't seen me at my best simply because great opposition brings out the best in you.

Whatever the fighting is - boxing, fighting, Judo, Thai boxing, it's how much you know doing that. Some people just know how some people move.

Sometimes you need to be awkward to beat awkwardness

I couldn't believe, I felt as if, like I said, I was going to drap deed y'knaw't a mean?

I'd like to thank ma da (dad)... my mum for doin' aw ma washin'

Say that again, Commonwealth whit? (translation: what?) I'm no used tae hearing that.

That'd be good. That'd be a right good laugh, man. Ye cannae catch me shuttin' up, man

I'm not a big drinker. I don't really drink at all. But my dad and his pals will want to have a good swally because their nerves will be in some state, man!

We need to get more people watching boxing. I love this sport and anything we can do to help it is great.

I got [Muhammad Ali's boxing shorts] for $40 at an auction. Nobody wanted them. I have them framed in my house.

The opportunity and the concept of merging music culture with actual boxing is exciting. It's bringing a younger demographic to the sport.

I'd hate to compare anyone with Sugar Ray Robinson, but Donald is the closest thing to Robinson I've ever seen

I don't like any sport except boxing and bull fighting.

The only thing on my mind is getting into that ring and destroying a boxing myth, someone who has reached a level of infamy through doing a number of stupid things.

When I got cast in 'Rocky IV,' I had never seen a film camera before. And here I was in this boxing movie.

I think boxing is an incredible sport and I would like to see it really become regulated because I think it could bring back a lot of the past.

People are my most important asset. Faith in the supreme being, trust, credibility and performance are the things that have brought me to the top.

When I came into boxing, when it was more out of control, no fighters got an opportunity to fight. I came in: everybody got an opportunity to make a living in America.

Don King is a damn sleezebag. King is nothing but a strong-arm man. He has taken his gangsterism and put it into boxing.

His credibility is zilch, virtually nil.

It ain't about if he knocks a guy out. It's about how he knocks a guy out. It's the style, the improvisation.

I'll pay them right after it snows in Panama. Let Eleta pay them if he feels so strongly about it.

Mike Tyson has been given ever penny he has coming.

I will fight for America till the day I drop.

I don't see you making a movie about Bob Arum.

You know what animals exist in the desert. He's going to his indigenous natural habitat. What better place for night crawlers?

America is the greatest country in the world - I love America. What I've accomplished could not have been done anywhere else.

Out of all the fighters that I have developed, clothed, financed, Gerrie Coetzee is the only one who had the decency to say 'thanks'.

When I was a little kid I wanted to be an artist or a painter. But once I got into boxing, all I wanted was to box.

Life is the best left hooker I ever saw, although some say it was Charlie White of Chicago

The game's been good to me and I hope I've been good to the game. I'm 50 years old and I've pretty much did everything that I wanted to do in boxing.

I don't know how my mother did it, but I had boxing gloves on my hands when I was born!

Some people that don't see it as palatable, they shouldn't watch boxing.

Hopefully, some day I help some of this up-and-coming talent and promote them. Boxing is growing and is here to stay.