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Wrestling Quotes by James Toney

71 Wrestling quotes by James Toney

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James Toney says he feels like an old‑school fighter who welcomes takedowns and enjoys beating heavyweights. He lets fans choose his opponents and went to UFC to get the fights people want to see. He boasts a record of ten world champions and claims he is the toughest opponent Randy Couture ever faced.

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Every man I've fought, I've hurt real bad.

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I want to do the best for boxing.

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I know how to fight. Look at my record.

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I love beating up on heavyweights.

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I'm the last old school fighter.

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Unlike most boxing people, I'm a fan of MMA.

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I love fighting. It's in my blood.

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I'm no sideshow. I fight for real.

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MMA has made me so much better as a fighter. It heightened my skill set even more.

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That's the only way I know how to do it. I do it big in boxing, I do it big in MMA.

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I'm heavyweight champion, but everyone's scared to fight me.

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I've proven beyond any doubt I'm the best in boxing; that's undisputed.

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I don't know Jiu-Jitsu, I don't know wrestling, all I know is how to fight. Period.

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I've come to UFC because they'll give me the fight I want, the fight people want to see.

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My only regret in boxing is that the best fighters won't fight each other.

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People say I hate MMA fans. I don't hate MMA fans.

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I got respect for Randy Couture, but MMA fighters are scared to come to my sport - so I'm going to theirs.

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I have always been ready to fight anybody out there, anytime, anywhere. I will knock them all over. My talent speaks for…

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I'm the most natural fighter you've ever seen. Floyd Mayweather's a good fighter but he's not as natural as me.

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MMA fighters are scared to go toe to toe with a boxer; it's not going to happen... their best chance of winning…

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I could have fought in any era and a lot of the old warriors feel I'm like an old-school fighter.

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Yes, I want to hold the UFC championship belt, but I also want to unify boxing's heavyweight division. I have always been…

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Evander Holyfield's a great fighter, I watched him when I was a kid, I love the guy, but I had to do…

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That's the main reason I came to MMA. At least MMA guys got guts and they will get in a cage with…

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People thought Randy was tough, Randy was cool. All of the Randy Couture fans were like, 'Ooh, ahh.' But get up close…

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After I knock out Randy Couture, I'll fight for the heavyweight title, the real heavyweight boxing title in October or November, come…

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I have great skills. I can fight anybody, anywhere, anytime. I have done it in the past. I am on a different…

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Everybody out there who thinks I'm going to lose isn't going to believe what I do to him. Randy Couture can't offer…

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Larry Holmes is a great person to be around. He's one of my favorite fighters of all time. The media portrayed him…

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Man I told Dana when I first came to the UFC, I don't wanna fight none of these bums...I want the best.…

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I do not care who I fight. Line them up. I will let the fans pick. That is the way to do…

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I'm not gonna box Ruiz...I don't box, I knock holes through people. I'm gonna cut Ruiz up. I'm gonna butcher him. He…

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I'll fight anybody at any time.

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In boxing, Randy Couture would be a bum.

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John Ruiz is stupid. He can't change his style.

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The boxing guys are all talk and no walk.

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Look at my record, beaten 10 world champions.

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As far as takedowns come, I welcome them.

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Boxing is No. 1, period.

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I've had more than 80 pro fights and I've never been knocked out.

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I could have fought in any era and a lot of the old warriors feel I'm like an old-school fighter.

I'm not scared to get hit. I'm no pretty boy.

As far as takedowns come, I welcome them.

I love beating up on heavyweights.

I do not care who I fight. Line them up. I will let the fans pick. That is the way to do it because…

I've come to UFC because they'll give me the fight I want, the fight people want to see.

I went to the doctor on the advice of some people that work closely with me and found out that I was suffering from…

I expect Holyfield to be the bully. And I'll be right there for him. I expect him to bring his 'A-game' but I ain't…

Look at my record, beaten 10 world champions.

The boxing guys are all talk and no walk.

Look, I'm the best fighter Randy Couture has ever fought in his life.

I've had more than 80 pro fights and I've never been knocked out.

I have always been ready to fight anybody out there, anytime, anywhere. I will knock them all over. My talent speaks for itself.

I'll knock out Roy Jones and he can retire and become a basketball player, like he always wanted to be.

Boxing is No. 1, period.