Boxing Quotes · Page 38

Dementia pugilistica was discovered in 1928... And we still have boxing. Football will continue.

— Chris Borland

There's a lot of politics in boxing and it's destroying the game.

— Kell Brook

I always put my boxing first.

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

Joe Louis, to me, was the finest human being God put on this earth in every way.

— Angelo Dundee

I was six foot one inch when I started fighting, but with all the uppercuts I'm up to six foot five inches.

— Chuck Wepner

A loss in boxing is different to any sport. It can set your career back a few years. So I fear losing…

— Carl Frampton

At 15, I went to boxing. That's when I really wanted to be a champion, so that gave me a goal in…

— Gegard Mousasi

My parents taught me good standards, and I feel like I'm taking it to the boxing realm.

— Joseph Parker

Boxing is a dangerous, cruel sport. I love the sport, but I don't want to see my kids in the ring, potentially…

— Terence Crawford

I think I needed boxing as an excuse, to be busy, 'cause if I wasn't busy I was getting into trouble.

— Bugzy Malone

Dempsey himself said you only spend so much time in the spotlight before they change the bulb. He had a very clever…

— Roger Kahn

When Don King's fighters lose their titles they come back fighting on the undercard for peanuts. King owns all the top heavyweights…

— Larry Holmes

I don't abuse my body, I've been off 10 months, I still train and I'm always thinking about boxing, so I felt…

— Andre Ward

There's money to be made in the casino business, but there is an oversight board to make sure there is no corruption.…

— Teddy Atlas

When life gets tough, but your boxing gloves on.

— Anonymous

The life of a boxing athlete is short, so I don't have time to waste or time to take tune-up fights or…

— Vasyl Lomachenko

In sport, you only see the fighter, but it's teamwork. Without a good team, you will never be the best. In boxing,…

— Vitali Klitschko

Now you see me, now you don't. George thinks he will, but I know he won't!

— Muhammad Ali

I suppose the appeal of boxing for me is seeing people do well when they have worked really hard.

— Karren Brady

No one's going to hold your hand in the boxing business. And the people who do end up ripping you off.

— David Haye

In boxing there are only two ways out: you get knocked out or you quit.

— Frank Shamrock

I was quite... feminine. Not in my actions, in my ways. If one of my uncles had trouble at school, they'd go…

— Tricky

But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club.

— Rod Taylor

I was bullied by a few people who were much older than me. I went to camp to learn boxing. I was…

— Liam Payne

When we started training with WWE, coaches were impressed and asked if we had had boxing training. I said no, it was…

— Nikki Bella