Being a jiu-jitsu world champion as a black belt was on my bucket list and that was done, so I decided to… — Gilbert Burns Copy Share Image
The biggest motivation for me is becoming a three-division world champion faster than any other boxer, male or female. — Claressa Shields Copy Share Image
Building a better life for every child is a lot harder than becoming a world champion. Both goals take dedication and commitment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This has been a dream of mine since I was a kid... I'm passionate about being a world champion, believe me. — Kell Brook Copy Share Image
My ultimate dream is just to become world champion, and not only once. So that's my dream, and it doesn't matter with… — Max Verstappen Copy Share Image
Ronaldinho is a phenomenon, and so is Cafu! I am twice World champion and led Brazil to a World Cup triumph in 2002. — Cafu Copy Share Image
What it is saying is that someone who was a world champion and who takes care of himself with a 17-year rest… — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
Thankfully I still have things I want to achieve so I can just set more goals. Now I want to unify, I… — Callum Smith Copy Share Image
I don't get why people look at me the way they do. They doubted me the first time I became a world… — Jessie Vargas Copy Share Image
The loss of my childhood was the price for becoming the youngest world champion in history. When you have to fight every… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I was making great strides in my career and, in 2019 in Glasgow, I won my first world title with a victory… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
When I was racing, we were more used to seeing some horrific accidents. For example, Michael Schumacher is a great world champion,… — Jackie Stewart Copy Share Image
It's impossible to describe Messi. I like him so much, and I always say I feel so sad because he never won… — Rivaldo Copy Share Image
I trained and trained and went up against Kurt, then being a world champion in '94, and after that I did Tommy's… — Elvis Stojko Copy Share Image
I've been asked many times, do you regret never having been the world champion, you know? I kind of laugh. I say… — Ted DiBiase Sr Copy Share Image
... Tal accepted absolutely all the world champion's conditions with a smile, taking away a very important psychological trump card from him… — Gennadi Sosonko Copy Share Image
I played against men most of my life because our goal was that I wanted to reach the highest potential to be… — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
I turned pro as a 20-year-old, won a world title a year later, and remained a world champion ever since. — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't want to become world champion and lose it immediately. I want to become world champion, take over the division and… — Anthony Yarde Copy Share Image
I have been doubted my whole career. It's always, 'he's a good fighter but... ', there is always a 'but' at the… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I could really care less about the TV and the fame, it's all about that lifetime achievement of becoming a world champion. — Jake Ellenberger Copy Share Image
My self-belief, really is what kept me going, I always believed I could be a great champion, a world champion. — Ryan Garcia Copy Share Image
Even when I started fighting small-time in '96, I never envisioned being on TV, being a world champion, making as much money… — Matt Hughes Copy Share Image
I've been able to not only fulfill my dreams and become a world champion, but there's been so many different opportunities that… — Daniel Jacobs Copy Share Image
I'm here at Madison Square Garden as world champion and have a world champion's mentality, the pressures on to defend my belt… — Rocky Fielding Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a world champion, all my life. At 13, I told my mom I would be a world champion. — Adrien Broner Copy Share Image
By 2002 we might be championship challengers. But I want to race fast. I want to become world champion myself. — Ralf Schumacher Copy Share Image
A player cannot become a world champion overnight. To become a champion, a player has to sacrifice a lot and to devote… — Jahangir Khan Copy Share Image
Muhammad Ali meant everything to me. He inspired me to box after watching re-runs of him winning a gold medal in the… — Nicola Adams Copy Share Image
For me, back in Sydney, it was just being there and going out and beating Alexander Karelin, 13-time world champion and Olympic… — Rulon Gardner Copy Share Image
People never believe it when they find out I'm a karate world champion. They don't see me as the type because I'm… — Anne-Marie Copy Share Image
I'm a world champion and I know the immense amount of focus that it took to become a world champion and I… — Caleb Plant Copy Share Image
I am European Games champion now as well as Olympic champion, European champion, and world champion. — Katie Taylor Copy Share Image
When you start boxing when you're 7 years old, that's your dream, to become world champion, and after that you want to… — Terence Crawford Copy Share Image
My goals in the future is to not just be in Formula 1. I want to be really successful, World Champion, though… — Valtteri Bottas Copy Share Image
From a very young age people have been touting me as a world champion. So it can be tough, playing in the… — Judd Trump Copy Share Image
I didn't get involved with MMA to be just another fighter. I want to be a world champion. I believe getting the… — Marlon Vera Copy Share Image
That's what a true professional is - a true world champion, so to everybody out there listening, especially the fighters that want… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
When I told people my plan was to knock everyone out in the amateurs and become world champion as quickly as I… — Anthony Yarde Copy Share Image
I want to stay active and busy. I don't just want to fight a no-name opponent. I want a decent name or… — Errol Spence Jr Copy Share Image
