Fighting Quote by Michael Spinks

I felt so good when I fought Larry [Holmes]. When I fought Larry the first time, I mean, first time in my life, I…

— Michael Spinks

I had heard everything, Larry gonna knock me out, he gonna beat me, this and that. I got so sick of that. I had…

— Michael Spinks

Leading up to the fight [Trevor Berbick] took every opportunity he could to badmouth Larry Holmes and I just blew up. After I beat…

— Larry Holmes

Had I had another year, I think I would've beaten [ Harry Carpenter] - and Larry Holmes even said that himself; that if I'd…

— Gerry Cooney

Larry Holmes is a great person to be around. He's one of my favorite fighters of all time. The media portrayed him as a…

— James Toney

I got messed up between my fight with Ken Norton and my fight with Larry Holmes; I got messed up with alcohol. I needed…

— Gerry Cooney

When I was fighting Tyrell Biggs, Tyson was telling me at ringside to hit him to the ribs. We always had a mutual respect…

— Lennox Lewis

The Watson fight was the worst beating I ever took in a ring, but I couldn't quit.

— Chris Eubank Sr

My fans know the name Larry Holmes and that he always gave it his all.

— Larry Holmes

I beat Larry Holmes and George Foreman. I whupped Mike Tyson twice. I had my ear chewed off and spat on the ground in…

— Evander Holyfield

With Derrick Lewis, I won all the rounds and then I just took this punch. It was good for him.

— Alexander Volkov

I respect every fighter that gets inside of the ring, especially with me.

— Tavoris Cloud