Around the world Quote by Marvin Hagler

Fighting was the only way I felt self-worth, with people thinking I was the best.

— Joseph Benavidez

I loved fighting... It gave me the opportunity to prove myself, to stand up and say, 'I'm the best. I matter. I am.'

— Joe Frazier

I grew up being very different and being ready to fight people. I wanted to stand up for myself, and I wanted to not…

— Kali Uchis

I think people liked the way I fight.

— Chuck Liddell

Everybody hated me and also wanted me to lose, so they paid attention to my fights.

— Matt Mitrione

When you saw me in the boxing ring fighting, it wasn't just so I could beat my opponent. My fighting had a purpose. I…

— Muhammad Ali

I like to fight where people respect me.

— Cris Cyborg

Fighting in front of people that maybe never have seen me fight before is something that motivates me.

— Vicente Luque

Boxing saved my life. There were a lot of gangs and I was hanging around with the wrong people.

— Andy Ruiz Jr

I beat many good fighters and many who were better than me and the reason I beat them was because I was persistent, I…

— Chris Eubank Sr

Aside from my own fight, I was continuously engaged in the fight for others. So, for decades, all I did was fight. What that…

— Isaac Wright Jr

I didn't get into fighting for the money. I didn't want to be famous. I just want to fight.

— Alexis Davis