Wrestling Quotes by Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Macho means you are in the ring to fight, to attack.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I want that fight with Tszyu.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

People pay to see you fight.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I think 113 fights are really enough.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

The fighter is born. He cannot be made.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I fought every kind of boxer.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

There have been times I've fought just to fight.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I'm macho because when I get in the ring, I attack.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I want everybody to see, even though they say I am old and should retire, I can still do it in the…

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I can fight at both 135 pounds and 140. I want to lose both my titles in the ring.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Oscar De La Hoya looks good boxing, but you have to consider the opponent.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I'm gonna challenge Camacho, Rosario or anyone else who has the lightweight title.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Camacho's a very fast and intelligent fighter but I don't think he can handle the pressure I will put on him.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

The thing I don't like about Whitaker is he has an ugly style. He makes all his opponents look ugly.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Logically money is important in a boxer's career. That is why one fights.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

After 99 fights, I don't fight for the passion of boxing.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I was 10 years old and my hero was a local fighter, Juan Antonio Lopez, who would fight twice for a world…

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

The North American media have been very difficult and very critical of Julio Cesar Chavez. Why?... Because a Mexican broke the records…

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Other great fighters like Sugar Ray Leonard and Muhammad Ali have fallen to the canvas. Why not Julio Cesar Chavez?

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Whitaker is much better. De La Hoya hits hard, and he's fast, and he comes in with a lot of force. But…

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

My opponents, they say, 'Aw, I can take this one.' But when they see me in the ring, when I transform myself,…

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I am going to have to search for Whitaker. I intend to throw punches at him from the bottom of his feet…

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Lonnie Smith doesn't deserve to fight ever again. I am totally disgusted with him. If I had known he would run like…

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Whitaker will be nothing without Julio Cesar Chavez. I do not need Whitaker. Whitaker doesn't make the money I can. He can't…

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I am a boxer for the people. I am one of them.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Lonnie Smith will be a tough and hard fight for me.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I have had 100 fights and I am very proud.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

One hundred fights and I will stop.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I have set crowd records fighting indoors and outdoors.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I want 100 victories, not just 100 fights.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

To beat me, Camacho has to beat me in the ring.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I needed Oscar De La Hoya to get motivated.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Fights are won by fighting, not by running.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I have to give credit to Hector Camacho. He's a much better fighter than I anticipated.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

If Hector Camacho can ever win a title, I'd like to fight him.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

People are very confused and wrong because there is no comparison between me and Canelo.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I took some fights where I didn't care if I won or lost.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I think open-scoring should be a part of boxing so the public doesn't walk away with a bad feeling.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

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

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

Meldrick Taylor deserves the rematch. He gave me the toughest fight of my career.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr