Boxing Quotes
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America is the mecca of boxing, and they've had some great champions here. It's good to establish your skills and let people know what you're about in the States.
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Everybody in boxing probably makes out well except for the fighter.
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To my surprise, I discovered that I could act, and I liked it even better than boxing.
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The British scene in boxing, not just the heavyweight division, is popping.
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In boxing, everybody has their favorites.
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The thing about Janis is that she just looked so unique, an ugly duckling dressed as a princess, fearlessly so. Seeing her live was like watching a boxing match. Her performance was so in your face and electrifying that it really put you right there in the moment. There you were living your nice little life in the suburbs and suddenly there was this train wreck, and it was Janis.
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I got trained in kick-boxing and mixed martial arts. I enjoyed the whole process so much, and I'd love to do more action films.
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Since I was a boy of five or six, I had it in my mind I would be a world boxing champion.
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I have the world heavyweight title not because it was 'given' to me, not because of my race or religion, but because I won it in the ring through my own boxing ability.
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This is boxing, not tennis. Everyone likes a bit of rivalry, it makes for a good fight.
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I never started in boxing to be a British champion or a world champion. There are loads of world champions in Britain, and if you mention them to someone out there on the street, nobody knows who they are.
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I think it's really important to mix cardio with toning, so I love boxing and then add in Pilates or ballet to keep me long and lean and avoid bulking up.
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I want to bring something new to boxing.
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Boxing is not always about standing in the middle going toe to toe. It's about poise and grace under extreme pressure.
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I'm a self motivated person, that's what got me to the point I'm at today. I don't take anybody lightly because this is what I do, this is my job. The day that I stop taking it seriously is the day I have to stop boxing. I would never put myself into a position where I go into the ring not prepared.
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All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none.
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My trainer, George Francis, used to train a lot of African boxers. They're hungry guys, man. They've got no trainers, got nothing. They're so hungry to do boxing, to make some money.
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I'm back in Boston. I own an outdoor deck hockey rink, and I own a boxing gym here also.
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I personally hate to fight, but I love the science of boxing.
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Through Biblical times, there have been great women warriors and now the sport is so populated that these are the women warriors that we have today in boxing, kickboxing, and MMA.
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It's not all the time, but you get a sense when you're reading something that it's no longer about boxing or the performance. It's personal.
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The boxing promotion part is really interesting, because I got the chance to do something with my sons. They carry their own weight, and I get a chance to listen to them and see what they have on their minds. I don't have to hand out things to do, and now they have things for me to do. It's an amazing privilege to get the opportunity to work with your children.
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In boxing you create a strategy to beat each new opponent, it's just like chess.
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When it comes to damage, boxing will cause more damage than MMA ever will.
