When you're in the ring, you're ready to do your thing, but in a relaxed state. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Some people say the people I'm fighting are bums, but I don't see it like that. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
My parents taught me good standards, and I feel like I'm taking it to the boxing realm. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
All it takes is one punch, one big punch, and that could wreck everything for me. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
You not only have to box smart, you have to be ruthless in the ring. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Having watched the Botha fight, I wanted to get him out of there, but I didn't really want to hurt him as… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
It's business inside the ring, but outside it, it's friendship and brotherhood. I try to do that with all my opponents. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I think some fighters, when they throw a punch and throw everything they have, and it doesn't affect the other person, it… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I first got into boxing when I was quite young. I was about 12 when I won my first boxing match. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Know that the power comes from within: when you are tired, or you want to give up, dig deep. Dig deep for… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I feel good about my first professional fight. I was ready for it, and it was a good win for me. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
In boxing, some fighters have good chins. You just have to be persistent and continue following the plan and trying to catch… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I realise now that a lot of the things I was doing weren't helping me to get to the goal I want… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I believe that every fight we've had is a big fight, and every fight we've had is a fight where I've learned… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I dropped Nascimento in the first round, but he came back, and I had to dig really deep because he was gaining… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I did more weight training for Dimitrenko - we saw the big difference in sparring: everything felt stronger; it felt like the… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
My dad loves boxing, so he used to hold up his hands when we were little kids, and we would punch his… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I believe it when I say I can beat anyone if I have a great training camp. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Boxing has taught me to be disciplined, to be respectful to those around me. I am able to travel the world, meet… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
If I train hard and have a great training camp, and I'm as prepared as I can be, I can take any… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
My motivation is being unified heavyweight champion of the world, making New Zealand and my family proud. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
It is a Polynesian thing where you are calm and relaxed in your approach to life. But, when you're in the ring,… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I always wanted to do well in boxing. I wanted to look after my parents, and I… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
As an amateur, there are three rounds, and you have to give it all you have, throw as many punches as you… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
A lot of boxers get along well. But if you have to fight each other, then leave that relationship behind. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
People ask for autographs, and I wonder why before realising, 'Oh, that's right, I'm doing well in boxing.' — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
You've got to be humble; you've got to be nice to everyone. But when you're in the ring, that's the time to… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I'm getting more confident in what I can do in the ring, and that just comes with hard work and training. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
In boxing, there are lot of things that happen where they try to slow down the process and try to get to… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I first got into boxing when I was quite young. I was about 12 when I won my first boxing match. — Joseph Parker Copy Share
When you're in the ring, you're ready to do your thing, but in a relaxed state. — Joseph Parker Copy Share
When you take a break from something you love doing, you just feel like it's time to get back into it; you feel like… — Joseph Parker Copy Share
Having watched the Botha fight, I wanted to get him out of there, but I didn't really want to hurt him as bad. — Joseph Parker Copy Share
I believe it when I say I can beat anyone if I have a great training camp. — Joseph Parker Copy Share
As an amateur, there are three rounds, and you have to give it all you have, throw as many punches as you can. — Joseph Parker Copy Share
As a father, you want to protect, but I also want to prepare her for when she grows up, so I want to be… — Joseph Parker Copy Share
It was a good experience for me to be in the same camp as Minto when he was preparing for Shane Cameron, to see… — Joseph Parker Copy Share
My motivation is being unified heavyweight champion of the world, making New Zealand and my family proud. — Joseph Parker Copy Share
I did more weight training for Dimitrenko - we saw the big difference in sparring: everything felt stronger; it felt like the movement was… — Joseph Parker Copy Share
When children ask you questions about gray hairs, and wrinkles in the face, and sighs that have no words, and smiles too bright to… — Joseph Parker Copy Share
