A lot of people knew at the national tournaments that I was a big puncher. We were known as 'Samson,' the boy… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
Ben Getty knew boxing. Even if I didn't believe in myself... he knew what he was talking about. For him to believe… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I'm in love with boxing. It fell into my lap and I have been in love with it ever since. — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
In the midst of having great fights, sometimes you have good fights and sometimes you just have a fight. — Keith Thurman Fight Copy Share Image
I'm just Keith Thurman, and I just enjoy being the person that I am. I enjoy some of the spotlight, but there… — Keith Thurman Being Copy Share Image
Once you fill yourself with love, then you will have love to give to the rest of the world. This is my… — Keith Thurman Love Copy Share Image
A lot of fighters have skills, they have talent. The one thing that you can't train is a strong mind. — Keith Thurman Fighters Copy Share Image
It's in my dreams, being champion and staying champion and being one of the major champions in the sport. — Keith Thurman Being Copy Share Image
19 Keith Thurman has to remind you who Keith Thurman is, why Keith Thurman is one of the baddest men at 147,… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
The most interesting thing about creating a knockout is sometimes you feel absolutely nothing. As soon as impact connects to their chin… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I tell myself, 'You're great, you're powerful, you're strong. You're the greatest, most powerful, strongest fighter in the world.' I acknowledge my… — Keith Thurman Fighter Copy Share Image
I would love to be the undisputed welterweight champion of the world - that's always been the big dream - but outside… — Keith Thurman Boxing Copy Share Image
So far the biggest accomplishment I give myself is getting the silver in the Olympic Trials. Even though it's kind of a… — Keith Thurman Accomplishment Copy Share Image
I'm a hobbiest. There's a lot of hobbies that I have. But I've never devoted anything that I've devoted my time and… — Keith Thurman Boxing Copy Share Image
I'd get beat up a lot early on. I wasn't the strongest, fastest or most skilled guy there, but I had a… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I want to do some stuff in America, see things here. Maybe rent a driver and an RV. I want to see… — Keith Thurman America Copy Share Image
I look up to Bernard Hopkins as a fighter. I'm honored to be his co-main event and to be able to give… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
That's what I'm trying to manifest, greatness within myself, no matter who they put in the ring. — Keith Thurman Greatness Copy Share Image
I'm trying to create a career for myself, but not just any career, I'm trying to create a legacy. — Keith Thurman Career Copy Share Image
I happen to be a Sagittarius. That means we pull back the bow, we aim and fire at our target, and we… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I remember just watching how hard my mom worked. She made sure we had food on the table and that we got… — Keith Thurman Food Copy Share Image
There's a time and a place for everything. There's a time to sleep, wake up, there's a time to be graceful, and… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
As a fighter I hold a certain level of pride and can only deal so much with the politics. — Keith Thurman Fighter Copy Share Image
Manny Pacquiao's just not a technical guy. He's a world class fighter and that's what always makes him one of the fan's… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I want to show fans what I do best, which is hurt people in the ring and create knockouts. And at the… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
When I say I'm a true welterweight I'm talking about every fighter that has ever moved into the welterweight division. — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
When a 140 pounder that moves up fights a 140 pounder moved up and they move up it's a catch weight. — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
Zaveck is a tough guy. He has never been knocked down and I love putting people to sleep. Knowing that he has… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
A lot of opinions just really don't get to me. If anything, some of them were humorous and my favorite, you know… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I'm an imperfect person. I've let anger, jealousy, all the emotions, get the best of me. If I go into books, word… — Keith Thurman Anger Copy Share Image
Ben believed in me when I was a little boy, when no one else was around, so it's why I wear his… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I have a beautiful story with my original trainer from the age of 7 to the age of 20 when he passed… — Keith Thurman Age Copy Share Image
Losing to a Hall of Famer, a legend, Manny Pacquiao, it is what it is. It was a great fight and the… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I was rebellious, I was a dreamer, and I didn't know it at a young age, but I've always been an entrepreneur… — Keith Thurman Age Copy Share Image
I've always known what I wanted for myself. I was 10 years old when I said nobody is going to be the… — Keith Thurman Boss Copy Share Image
I'm just not a team sports guy. I can't rely on somebody else for victory. I can't stand if they fumble a… — Keith Thurman Game Copy Share Image
You can never hit someone to the body and cause them to go unconscious. To be hit in the body is an… — Keith Thurman Body Copy Share Image
There's different kind of champions. There's the champion that becomes champion and they're not champion for long. And then you have the… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
