World champion Quotes · Page 4

I think Cormier's one of the greatest to ever do it. Two-time, two-division world champion.

— Dana White

My ambition is to one day be in Formula 1 and hopefully become world champion.

— Charles Leclerc

You can be world champion, but ranked No 6 in the world, with there being four champions.

— Callum Smith

I want to be world champion, and that's why I've worked for an entire lifetime to get here.

— Michael Bisping

When I see Big E, I clearly see someone who could be world champion. The guy is on another level.

— Kenny Omega

“I want to be world champion. I have achieved it, now I don’t know what to do.”

— Bobby Fischer

I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else.

— Boris Spassky

There's no better way to start a year than to become the first-ever three-time ROH World Champion.

— Adam Cole

I believe I've shown my worth, become a world champion, now I want to try and see how good I am. The…

— Callum Smith

I know people didn't think I'd become a world champion - even people probably in my own camp, my own team, didn't…

— Amir Khan

Being a world champion again is just a step closer toward my goal. I want to be a pay-per-view star.

— Gervonta Davis

I don't think any driver would be naive to think they could go up against a seven-time world champion and have it…

— George Russell

All these nice people saying I'm going to be world champion won't make me any faster, you have to believe it yourself.

— Sebastian Vettel

Everybody always asks, 'well don't you wish you a world champion?' Hey, if it happened, it would've been great.

— Billy Gunn

To become a world champion, to defeat Anderson Silva, to accomplish my goal in one night, it was a super surreal feeling.

— Chris Weidman

My first goal was to become world champion and I did that against Ricky Burns at 135. Once I conquered that, I…

— Terence Crawford

All I expect are wins and to get pleasure from the game. And if someone thinks something about me, if someone's dissatisfied…

— Magnus Carlsen

I never boxed until 17 and a half, I was in the Olympics at 19, and I was world champion when I…

— Jeff Fenech

I came from nothing and I have a chance to do something that happens once in a lifetime. There are only a…

— Adrien Broner

I think I could have become an outstanding professional baseball player, but I don't think I could have reached the heights that…

— Joe Namath

It doesn't matter in MMA if you're a woman or a man. You're going to fight 5 rounds, 5 minutes (per round).…

— Bonnie Canino

It didn't matter who they put out in front of me - especially with the determination I had back then to become…

— Shane Mosley

To not only be a cancer survivor, but to return to the sport of boxing, because, I mean, this is not basketball,…

— Daniel Jacobs

Ruslan Chagaev is a great boxer and very experienced. He has won almost all of his fights and has already been world…

— Alexander Povetkin

I feel that when you are a world champion, your title has to be taken away from you.

— Bonnie Canino

Every fighter goes into the gym to be a world champion.

— Dereck Chisora

Can't fight destiny. It's my destiny to be a world champion.

— Cody Garbrandt

World champion always say 'yes please' - never hold back when someone need humble.

— The Iron Sheik

How are you going to be world champion? You've got to work on the process.

— George Russell

I don't mean any disrespect, but being world champion hasn't made me happy.

— Nigel Benn

For me, it doesn't matter if you are fighting a world champion or not.

— Max Verstappen

I have been a world champion, I have climbed that mountain.

— Cody Garbrandt

We need strong personalities and only one world champion to attract sponsors

— Anatoly Karpov

Listen, you can't just come in to boxing and be a world champion. You've got to be born with it.

— Adrien Broner

I'm proud of what my brother has done. His success motivates me. He's a world champion.

— Jermell Charlo

My parents can't always travel with me because my little brother is a world champion on dirt bikes.

— Hailie Deegan

I've been world champion and number one at the same time, which is a brilliant feeling.

— Neil Robertson

Trout is no journeyman. He's a former world champion, someone who has a name and he comes to fight.

— Jermell Charlo

I keep making my moves, keep making my money and eventually I'll be a world champion.

— Leon Edwards

I've always been driven in terms of glory - being world champion, to be touted as the best fighter.

— Josh Taylor