Nothing will kill boxing, and nothing can save it.

I would like to say boxing cannot compared with war. We have gloves on, we have cushions, we have referees, we have judges, we…

— Muhammad Ali

Fernando Vargas may have had a 6-pack in his stomach, but he didn't have a six-pack on his chin.

— Larry Merchant

Word to all you kids out there who know how to wrestle, save it for when you have to use it.

— Kevin Holland

I've grown up with Bollywood, and I continue to enjoy it. But boxing remains my passion.

— Vijender Singh

One day we'll have championship boxing in Cleveland and people will support it.

— Shawn Porter

I always tried to be different from everyone else. Then I found out about boxing. That was the way I could be different from…

— Riddick Bowe

I liked wrestling a lot better than boxing. I remember thinking at that time that wrestling was a pure demonstration of strength, which I…

— Scott Carpenter

Boxing can be so important to young people, it keeps you off the street and you can channel your energy and aggression in the…

— Nigel Benn

I first got into boxing when I was quite young. I was about 12 when I won my first boxing match.

— Joseph Parker

I'm a fighter, I love boxing, it's what I do.

— Shane Mosley

Whether it's Marcos Maidana, Shawn Porter, Amir Khan or Kell Brook, there are a lot of fights out there that I think would be…

— Keith Thurman

I actually like boxing away from home. It takes the pressure off you a little bit.

— James DeGale

Apart from my grandad, none of my family had really been into boxing so the sport was never discussed much at home.

— Josh Taylor

As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think…

— Oscar De La Hoya

You know, it brings in a lot of different people; you take people off the street, and kids, and people from all different walks…

— Michele Lamy