Boxing Quote by Anthony Joshua Download Open image “This is boxing, not tennis. Everyone likes a bit of rivalry, it makes for a good fight.” — Anthony Joshua ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boxing Fight Good Rivalry Tennis
Tennis is at an amazing time when you've got two of the best players ever to play the game. You can argue the two… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
Everything in tennis is so neat and nice but boxing has sport down to its essence; it is very pure and I like that. — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
Strangely, although they may seem worlds apart, boxing and tennis have a certain kinship. Two individuals head-to-head, probing for weakness and attacking it. Footwork,… — Bud Collins Copy Share Image
“Only boxers can understand the loneliness of tennis players - and yet boxers have their corner men and managers. Even a boxer's opponent provides a kind of companionship, someone he can grapple with and grunt at. In tennis you stand face-to-face with the enemy, trade blows with him, but never touch him or talk to him, or anyone else. The… — Andre Agassi Copy Share
I think people have this love-hate relationship with tennis. I also feel like that. — Garbine Muguruza Copy Share Image
What distinguishes tennis is respect for one's opponent, one's conduct on the court. — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I know tennis is just a game, but it's something that it can actually unite us even more. — Grigor Dimitrov Copy Share Image
Tennis is very much a meritocracy. There's no favoritism, there's no politics. You either win or lose based on how you perform in the… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
What makes a champion great is how he dethrones the guy before him. Look at Mike Tyson against Trevor Berbick and how he crushed… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
I realised that I could either fight and get into trouble on the street or I could fight and get paid in the ring.… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
In boxing, it is about the obsession of getting the most from yourself: wanting to dominate the world like a hungry young lion. — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
The mental is more important than the physical. You know, that voice in your head telling you to give up if it gets tough.… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
Sportsmen just do what they do. I'm not trying to be a role model. If there's any inspiration people can take from me, take… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
No matter how big and strong you are... even Tyson said he was scared as hell walking to the ring. Everyone feels the pressure. — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
It takes a certain type of man to become a boxer, to fight for a living. To be able to have the confidence to… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
My mum and dad aren't together, but she plays a massive part in my life. We have deep conversations: I tell her where I… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
I thought, I can't wait to get on the podium squad. I was in my hotel and they were in the Premier Inn living… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
This is the step up people have wanted. [Wladimir] Klitschko wants his belts back, may the best man win. — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
People say of every opponent, 'When are you going to knock him out?' But I'm not like Mike Tyson, who came flying out of… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
As long as you have discipline, you can be a success. Discipline is what makes you do everything you need to do. — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
You know, it brings in a lot of different people; you take people off the street, and kids, and people from all different walks… — Michele Lamy Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
Apart from my grandad, none of my family had really been into boxing so the sport was never discussed much at home. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
You don't think. It's all instinct. If you stop to think, you're gone. — Sugar Ray Robinson Copy Share Image
I actually like boxing away from home. It takes the pressure off you a little bit. — James DeGale Copy Share Image
Whether it's Marcos Maidana, Shawn Porter, Amir Khan or Kell Brook, there are a lot of fights out there that I think would be… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I first got into boxing when I was quite young. I was about 12 when I won my first boxing match. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Boxing can be so important to young people, it keeps you off the street and you can channel your energy and aggression in the… — Nigel Benn Copy Share Image
I somewhere along the way became fascinated with exploring characters who are willing to put themselves into violent situations, whether it's football, hockey, boxing,… — Peter Berg Copy Share Image
I liked wrestling a lot better than boxing. I remember thinking at that time that wrestling was a pure demonstration of strength, which I… — Scott Carpenter Copy Share Image