Age Quote by Nicola Adams

I first got into boxing when I was quite young. I was about 12 when I won my first boxing match.

— Joseph Parker

I was lucky, from the age of 12 I had boxing talent and was good for my age.

— Muhammad Ali

I've been boxing since I was 7 years old.

— Ryan Garcia

I was 11 when I started boxing. My brother was fighting before I did, and he got me into it.

— Nonito Donaire

I knew when I was 10 years old that boxing would be my profession.

— Shane Mosley

I started boxing when I was eight. Me and my brother Rafael started boxing in amateur tournaments when I was 13. My father was…

— Juan Manuel Marquez

It's hard to believe I was just seven when I started boxing but I've put everything of myself into it.

— Carl Frampton

I've been boxing since I was 4 years old.

— Shawn Porter

When I was growing up, I always wanted to do well in boxing. I wanted to look after my parents, and I wanted to…

— Joseph Parker

At 15, I went to boxing. That's when I really wanted to be a champion, so that gave me a goal in life, so…

— Gegard Mousasi

I think my grandmother saw my potential first. When I was young, I told her, 'I think I should get a job.' She said,…

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

From the beginning, when my brother Vadim first took me to the boxing gym at 10, I was able to punch hard, and the…

— Gennady Golovkin