Boxing Quotes

826 Boxing quotes by 263 unique authors

Don King is a hip exploiter, an intelligent flesh peddler — Larry Holmes
He knows which fighters to steal, how to exploit anyone's vice, vanity or insecurity and make a profit for himself. — Jack Newfield
I don't fight for nobody else because Don King has made me money. Yet I hear people saying Don King is exploiting me. I made… — Jack Newfield
Don King was good to me through my years as champion, but I wouldn't trust him as far as I could throw him. He's a… — Larry Holmes
I don't owe Don King anything. I got things with my own sweat and blood. I don't know if I'll be associated with Don but… — Larry Holmes
Now I'm free of him and I'm light as a feather. There's no weight holding me down; I'm ready to spread my wings and fly. — Larry Holmes
This is the lying thieving mother who cut me $500,000. — Larry Holmes
King gives you this 'bro' stuff and tells you that the white man did this and we should stick together. Then he starts cutting your… — Randall "Tex" Cobb
King has big offices, houses, and he pays his fighters a lot of money. An, because he's black, the FBI figures he must be doing… — Mike Tyson
Anyhow, I don't think Don King's a very good man. But then again, I doubt that a good man *could* succeed in his business. I'm… — Muhammad Ali
Sued King for $100 million, alleging the boxing promoter cheated him out of millions over more than a decade. It was settled out of court… — Mike Tyson
He went to the hospital with bleeding kidney and me,I went dancing with my life — George Chuvalo
They Only Made One Mistake, They Signed This Fight. — Unknown Author
There is no fighter smarter than me. — Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
I'm the best ever. I'm the most brutal and vicious, the most ruthless champion there has ever been. No one can stop me. Lennox is… — Mike Tyson
I just want to taste what it's like to win in New York — David Wright
Boxing is entertainment, so to be successful a fighter must not only win but he must win in an exciting manner. He must throw punches… — Cus D'Amato
People who are born round don't die square. — Cus D'Amato
There are very few new things in this world, very few. That's why people that are young, if they're smart, try to profit from the… — Cus D'Amato
There is no such thing as a natural puncher. There is a natural aptitude for punching and that is different. Nobody is born the best.… — Cus D'Amato
I never teach until I've spoken to the fighter. I have to first determine his emotional state, get his background, to find out what I… — Cus D'Amato
Every fighter that ever lived had fear. A boy comes to me and tells me that he's not afraid, if I believed him I'd say… — Cus D'Amato
When you get hit that's when you've got to be calm. A professional fighter has to learn how to hit and not get hit, and… — Cus D'Amato
If you can hit your opponent with two punches, you don't hit him with one. Get off with some bad intentions in there. Believe in… — Cus D'Amato
I tell my kids, what is the difference between a hero and a coward? What is the difference between being yellow and being brave? No… — Cus D'Amato

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