Boxing Quotes · Page 34

Don King is a hip exploiter, an intelligent flesh peddler

— Larry Holmes

Why should I? When someone insulted Caruso, did he sing an aria for him?

— Joe Louis

King's an equal opportunity dirtbag, he screws everybody.

— Michael Spinks

A fighter can condition his body to go hard certain rounds, then to coast certain rounds.

— Muhammad Ali

Maidana has to make me respect his power and his boxing skills.

— Adrien Broner

A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.

— Emo Philips

As long as there's this welfare state of ours we're not going to have any good fighters

— Tommy Farr

Boxing is good for the livelihood but mainly, money don't really mean nothing.

— Muhammad Ali

What I want to achieve in boxing is worldwide. I want to show I'm not just a British commodity... To do that,…

— David Haye

Today, many fans are saddened and upset by the lack of integrity they see in professional boxing that has significantly weakened the…

— Charles W Pickering

My mum is the opposite of my dad. She's a very private person, very shy and totally against boxing. She never watched…

— Joe Calzaghe

I like doing very high action things. Running, boxing, a lot of free weights. They're not heavy. I eat what I want,…

— Natasha Bedingfield

I did a lot of smoker fights and fought pretty much every week since Pat wouldn't let me fight until he was…

— Robbie Lawler

If you're a boxer, to become a great boxer, you need to be training all the time, boxing all the time. And…

— B-Real

I love the British public and the British fans; they are true boxing fans. If you get them on your side, you…

— Amir Khan

If you want street fight, let's go. If you want boxing, I show you. But people think I am, like, gangster. No.…

— Gennady Golovkin

Boxing is not like any other sport, you have to weigh up the risk and reward. Things like playing football, tennis, you…

— Carl Froch

Gene Tunney called Gibbons 'the perfect boxer.' Gene said he learned more about the technique of boxing and punching from watching Mike…

— George Aaron Barton

I would love to be the undisputed welterweight champion of the world - that's always been the big dream - but outside…

— Keith Thurman

That's right, Mitt Romney took on Evander Holyfield in a boxing match for charity, and it was a pretty one-sided fight. But…

— Jimmy Fallon

Unfortunately, now in boxing people are only allowed to punch. In Judo, people are only allowed to throw. I do not despise…

— Bruce Lee

A lot of these kids have no fathers, and they want to be gangsters. They don't believe in God and have no…

— Bobby Slayton

I'm one of the most optimistic persons in the world. I always believed that - there's another shot, another chance. In boxing,…

— Sugar Ray Leonard

Sure they say we (women) are life givers not takers, but guess what, most women can multi-task and be life givers and…

— Sonya Lamonakis

The heavyweight boxing needs Shannon Briggs and boxing needs Shannon Briggs.

— Shannon Briggs

I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

I got a bit down, depressed and fat, but I needed to be out of the game to realise I need boxing.

— Kell Brook

I don't want to be grotesque, but when you're 330 pounds, it's hard to wipe your a-. You know?

— Mike Tyson

Well madam, have you looked in the mirror and seen the state of your nose? Boxing is my excuse. What's yours?

— Alan Cooper

A boxing gym is a place where men are allowed to be kind to one another.

— Katherine Dunn

I've done judo, I've done Greco, I've done boxing, I've done catch wrestling.

— Liz Carmouche

I want to improve and to achieve many, many things in MMA, boxing and bare-knuckle boxing.

— Artem Lobov

I want to fight in Madison Square Garden because it's the mecca of boxing. This is my dream.

— Gennady Golovkin

Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today.

— Alexis Arguello

I've never had it easy in boxing, from day one, never. I've never asked for an easy run.

— Luke Campbell

Unknown Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

— Muhammad Ali

There's only one rule anyone connected with boxing must keep in mind - everything you here in boxing is a lie.

— Don King

Boxing is all about timing. And if you take long periods of inactivity, you will be made to pay the price.

— Tony Bellew

I got [Muhammad Ali's boxing shorts] for $40 at an auction. Nobody wanted them. I have them framed in my house.

— Christopher Walken

The Glory is the issue to me. Money comes and goes, but a legacy stays forever. I hate to lose

— Shane Mosley