Champion Quotes · Page 42

I don't have a number set that I'm chasing, but I do believe I'll be a champion at 140, and again at 147.

— Mikey Garcia

To be a face of a company, you have to be the champion. So that's like exactly what I want to do.

— Darby Allin

The second I bring up race in the sport, I'm immediately race-baiting. But I can point out clear facts, where no other…

— Tyron Woodley

When you're good at something, you'll tell everyone. When you're great at something, they'll tell you.

— Walter Payton

A champion doesn't become a champion in the ring, he's merely recognized in the ring. His “becoming” happens during his daily routine.

— Joe Louis

Ask me what makes a champion runner, and I will tell you it helps to have the great good sense to choose…

— Sebastian Coe

I just wanted to jump into the stands and start celebrating with those wonderful fans. (on reaching the Champions League final)

— Steven Gerrard

I do not like Andre Ward. I want to destroy this guy as a boxer, as a champion. For me he is…

— Sergey Kovalev

I've always had something much more than money, which is respect. When I was champion, people looked into my heart and some…

— Chris Eubank Sr

You can win all the tournaments you want, but the majors are what you're remembered for. It's how you're measured as a…

— Tiger Woods

Aug. 2, 1992, was one of the most memorable moments in sports-entertainment. It was on that night in Baltimore, that Ron Simmons…

— Jim Ross

My wife loves to tell me that I love to tell people, 'Oh, I never thought WWE would sign me. I never…

— Luke Harper

I don't really think about the title, to be honest with you. I'm just going to go in there and fight. I'm…

— Rashad Evans

There are many stars and a few super-stars in sport. There are champions who bag a coronet now and then, and there…

— Grantland Rice

“Don't take life for granted or love ones for granted. Today may be the only time you have left to smell the…

— Theresa Lewis

In the beginning, somebody told me there was a record in the cruiserweight division where Evander Holyfield became the champion. I thought…

— Oleksandr Usyk

It means so much to be European champion again with a personal best and I couldn’t have asked for anything more.

— Tom Daley

I want to be the true champion of the people, and I take a lot of pride in having that role.

— Kofi Kingston

I'm proud to be British champion, and I'll defend it until I can get a fight for a world title.

— Callum Smith

I have the goal to fight in the UFC. That's the main goal, to be the UFC champion.

— Mackenzie Dern

If you lose, no one will remember you, but if you're the champion, they will always remember you.

— Jose Aldo

I was the youngest world champion in history when I won the WSOP in 1989 at age 24.

— Phil Hellmuth

I would like to be the youngest UFC world champion. I believe I can accomplish that.

— Sage Northcutt

I was a great teammate and I love all my teammates, and then No. 2 is I'm a champion. So I don't…

— Channing Frye

For the birth of one champion, there are many young boxers behind them who had setbacks. In terms of that, I think…

— Takashi Miike

I turned pro to be a world champion. Obviously that's the first goal, but I want to be the best in the…

— Callum Smith

If you're a real champion, you have to take fight, doesn't matter how many days, who it's going to be.

— Islam Makhachev

I respect Haye as a man and for being a former two-weight world champion. But not as a boxer.

— Shannon Briggs

When I got into the sport and wrote down my goals, it was never to be a UFC main event or to…

— Joseph Benavidez

There are so many belts, so many champions. Who is the real champion? For me, all that dilutes the sport. It's hard…

— Josh Taylor

It is a great feeling even thinking about being French Open winner and Wimbledon champion the same year, that few players have…

— Carlos Alcaraz

I win at golf. I'm a club champion many times at different clubs. I win at golf. I can sink the three-footer…

— Donald Trump

My whole life, I've been working really hard, and I can say I'm a grand slam champion.

— Angelique Kerber

As far as being the longest-reigning X Division champion, it's a pretty remarkable achievement, due to all the men who have held…

— Austin Aries

When Vince McMahon said I was going to be a future world champion, he didn't say when.

— Drew McIntyre

Winning one fight doesn't make you a champion, staying at that one spot on the ladder with respect by your side does

— Anonymous

If the girls and boys have talent and feel like working on themselves, they can become champions.

— Rafael Nadal

I never told my parents that I was doing boxing. They only came to know after I became state champion and my…

— Mary Kom

What the Hell. In 1988, I was the AWA heavyweight champion and I never came to Milwaukee.

— Jerry Lawler

The overwhelming majority of NFL owners are white, and when they do choose to get involved in politics, they usually champion conservative…

— Jemele Hill