Wrestling Quotes · Page 219

"Exciting" is a dull world to describe the wrestling business.

— Alexander Nderitu

I've been doing martial arts since I was 15.

— Dillon Danis

I want tough fights, but I can't choose opponents.

— Gilbert Burns

I didn't look past Sulecki. I just knew I was going to beat him.

— Demetrius Andrade

I've been in some fights in my neighborhood before.

— George Hill

It is important that karate can be practiced by the young and old, men and women alike.

— Gichin Funakoshi

Every day one has to earn the name of 'writer' over again, with much wrestling.

— Sylvia Plath

My second pro fight, I fought on the Joe Calzaghe and Bernard Hopkins undercard.

— Jermell Charlo

From a very young age people have been touting me as a world champion. So it can be tough, playing in the…

— Judd Trump

Boxing is limited fighting with a specific rule set. Fighting is true, where you can do anything.

— Conor McGregor

Look at something like boxing. People know that some fights are fixed, but nobody looks at a boxing match and automatically assumes…

— Shayna Baszler

When I fought Jorge Cota, that's a prelim of what's to be expected from me in the future.

— Jermell Charlo

Were still gonna do those things not because weve got nothing to lose.. were still gonna do them because.. WERE RICH BIATCH!!

— Triple H

Mike Tyson always had a big heart, but one of his problems is that he's short. And he's got kind of a…

— Larry Holmes

I had two or three jobs at the same time just I could afford myself and pay rent and school. Then I…

— Rusev

I like to battle with defenders if I have to. I don't know where it comes from; I am not a nasty…

— Vincent Janssen

I think a lot of people clamored for me to be a world champion or to be in this position but that…

— Big E

Marco Antonio Barrera and Erik Morales are the guys I want to base myself on. They fight with their whole heart and…

— Amir Khan

I don't take that away from Conor, that he beat Chad Mendes on short notice. Chad took that fight knowing he had…

— Max Holloway

The truth is, pro wrestling is such an incredibly vast, incredibly surreal world. There's no telling how many words could be written…

— Mick Foley

I think I was always so resistant to coloring my hair because, you know, when my dad was still alive, it's so…

— Cody Rhodes

Over everything, over friendships or anything, is my kids - and obviously fighting for that belt is my kids' future. It doesn't…

— Jorge Masvidal

I first decided that I could make a career of MMA after I decided to take it seriously and not act like…

— Benson Henderson

Corruption is in boxing, it just follows the money. And no one else is going to say that in boxing and some…

— Teddy Atlas

I was a fan of Jon Jones. I thought he was great.

— Daniel Cormier

I want to be the champion however I get there.

— Liv Morgan

I don't want to fight Urijah. He's the one that got me into the sport.

— T.J. Dillashaw

I'm one of those heavyweights who'd like to fight as often as possible.

— Roy Nelson

I always equate wrestling to having been in the Marine Corps.

— William Baldwin

Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.

— Billy Joel

Attack is only one half of the art of boxing.

— Georges Carpentier

It's one-on-one, either you're going to beat me or I'm going to beat you.

— Patrick Chung

At my heart I love wrestling more than anything else.

— Tony Khan

I've never met a fighter who said, 'I love cutting weight.'

— Brian Ortega

I think we should change your name from the Undertaker.. to the UnderTapper!

— Chris Jericho

I've always embraced battles that are a daily occurrence.

— Kenny Stills

I've been in a few fights and I know what it's like to get punched in the face.

— James McAvoy

When it comes to damage, boxing will cause more damage than MMA ever will.

— Chuck Liddell

I've been a top guy since I walked in - since I beat John Cena in my first match.

— Kevin Owens

“[W]hat is the world but a boxing ring where fools and devils put up their fists?”

— Catherynne M. Valente