Better Quote by Joseph Parker

We always train with heavier sparring partners to make it harder so the fight will be easier.

— Jose Aldo

For my training camp against George Groves my main sparring partner was a 6ft 7inch cruiserweight who fought nothing like George. It was just…

— Chris Eubank Jr

I'm more vicious in sparring when I am around 160 pounds or coming down from heavier than that.

— Kell Brook

Me and Kamaru had over 200 rounds sparring, at least. We started training together in 2012 in Blackzillians.

— Gilbert Burns

The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.

— Jason Statham

I have a new appreciation for how fit martial artists are. There is so much energy being exerted when you fight.

— Tom Payne

Honestly, I'm destroying people in sparring, but for some reason I haven't been able to show my full potential in the UFC.

— Artem Lobov

It's a very interesting fight [Klitchko vs Tyson Fury] because this is the first time [Wladimir] Klitschko is fighting someone as big as him…

— Lennox Lewis

You know, I'm never really 100-percent in any of those fights, because it's so hard to have perfect preparation for fighting and cutting weight…

— Nick Diaz

When I first got into the sport it was all about who could cut the most weight, who could be the biggest on fight…

— Michael Chiesa

Moving to middleweight had a massive impact on my training regime and my mental space leading into everyday training. I was training for the…

— Robert Whittaker

That's why I like Demian Maia and Fabricio Werdum. Demian will take you down and do his game. Werdum learned the stand-up to know…

— Royce Gracie