Boxing Quotes · Page 36

I do get paid well as an MMA fighter, but this isn't boxing and I feel like we should get paid like…

— Nick Diaz

I don't want to sound obnoxious, but I like to think I brought it another step. I was able to bring people…

— Barry McGuigan

“But insensate Time is nothing if not cruel and heartless. It corrodes then destroys, so that the man you literally and figuratively…

— Sergio De La Pava

But when I looked at a lot of the questions they had on them army tests, I just didn't know the answers.…

— Muhammad Ali

This kid [Janks Morton, Jr.] was so special, although he's not a kid anymore, obviously, but he was there from day one…

— Sugar Ray Leonard

Everything I have in this world, I owe to the sport of boxing, and I won't ever forget that.

— Oscar De La Hoya

I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in…

— Billy Joel

Boxing changed my life twice.

— Amir Khan

Look at my body. Does it look like I sue steroids?

— James Toney

Got any excuses tonight Roy?

— Antonio Tarver

Fight prep, boxing, cardio, stretching. It's almost like dancing, you have to learn to dance and keep practicing it.

— Esme Creed-Miles

Don King is the best snake oil salesman I ever met. The absolute best.

— Mickey Duff

“I'd become an uncertain creature in her mind, and I found I liked it; she couldn't fathom what else I might be…

— Anna Freeman

The trouble with boxing is that too often it ends in sadness.

— Barry McGuigan

Boxing is rough. Even if you win, you get hurt.

— Joyce Carol Oates

We know it's being referred to as the robot boxing movie [Real Steel], but truth is, 70% of the movie is the relationships.

— Shawn Anthony Levy

I already achieved my dream by fighting at Madison Square Garden for my second pro fight. I felt like I won the…

— Ricky Hatton

Of course, San Diego chooses not to regard the two cities as one. Talk about alter ego: Tijuana was created by the…

— Richard Rodriguez

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

— Liz Carmouche

Boxing isn't just about brute strength; it's about skill and outwitting your opponent.

— Lennox Lewis

Since I've retired, I eat less, weigh less, train less and care less.

— Ray Mancini

Americans did not want to see a Mexican become more popular in boxing than Muhammad Ali.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I've never boxed before in my life. I've had one day's training at a boxing gym, and it's an incredibly difficult sport.

— Rupert Penry-Jones

Boxing fans are a very cynical bunch.

— David Haye

I'm the worst surfer in California. My balance is off from boxing.

— Mickey Rourke