Culture Quote by Chris Algieri
“It's great to see part of my culture doing so well in the sport that I'm involved in, a sport that I have a passion for. I grew up hearing about a lot of Argentine fighters, the great Carlos Monzon and even the fighters on ESPN lime Omar Vaez; and now guys like Marcos Maidana and Sergio Martinez.”
![“Tony [Walters] was one of the first international world-class athlete I had ever dealt with and I was lucky enough to have him as a coach and he taught me a lot about the mental aspects of training and competition.” quote by Chris Algieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/677/chris-algieri-15307_aspect_tony-walters-was-one-of-the-first-intern_119676.jpg)
![“It was great to be around [Tony Walters] - he was like a father figure to me especially in my athletic background. That is a person I will never forget and share in all of my victories since I left there until I am done.” quote by Chris Algieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5bd/chris-algieri-15307_athletic_it-was-great-to-be-around-tony-walters-h_503586.jpg)
![“For one, [ Freddie Roach] is wasting his time because I don't even read those reports. So that's the first thing. Secondly, I hear about them from other people around me and it doesn't make a difference to me. It seems kind of odd for him to be coming out so much and saying so many different…” quote by Chris Algieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0e5/chris-algieri-15307_care_for-one-freddie-roach-is-wasting-his-tim_548931.jpg)
