Boxing Quotes
  
  
  
	
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		The last Pan Am Games in 2011 was one of the best experiences in my career. It was the first time women's boxing was in the Pan Am Games and any major games, and I had the opportunity to box in the first women's boxing fight and then went on to win gold.
	
	
	
		
			
				
				Mandy Bujold
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		If other people want to say that I'm the next person in boxing, then that's up to them. That's their opinion.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Canelo Alvarez
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Anybody who knows me knows that I don't just love this sport, I am in love with it. I am really in love with this sport. I am obsessed with boxing. I eat, breathe and sleep it. You know, I do it all; this is my life. This is not a hobby for me. This is a lifestyle for me, and I address it accordingly. I take it very, very seriously.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Deontay Wilder
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I don't play video games. My husband does. He plays sometimes the football, and every once in a while when he gets bored, he'll do a little boxing in there. He gets into the football. You can trade players, and he keeps up with the whole aspect of the game, not just the game. He's a fanatic.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Laila Ali
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I will be dictated to by nobody. I'm the man. And if anyone can prove me wrong, their chance is inside a boxing ring. You don't like it, change the station.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Tyson Fury
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I don't think that boxing historians have been able to find a case in which a great fighter, or a fighter presumed to be a great fighter, came to such an ignominious end.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Larry Merchant
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
		
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		I am much more wired to be an athlete than anything else. I understand the 'hard work = payoff' equation in sports. I run marathons and I box. And that's my Puerto Rican flag hanging in Freddie Roach's Wild Card Boxing gym. I gave it to him. My last N.Y.C. marathon time I ran in three hours flat.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kirk Acevedo
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'd love to have a chance to fight in the World Series Boxing for women, but nothing has been done about that.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Katie Taylor
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I loved when my dad was home. He liked to sit in the living room and watch boxing and baseball on TV. Or he'd be tinkering around or listening to records by his musician buddies - George Shearing, Oscar Peterson and the Jackie Gleason Orchestra.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Natalie Cole
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I think it's fair to say I've always been a boxing fan.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Walter Hill
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		When I walk for a designer, I walk the ramp as Vijender Singh, the boxer. I believe that by doing so, boxing will at least, in some way, get promoted in our entertainment industry. Plus, if cricketers can, why can't I?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Vijender Singh
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		With kangaroos, you say 'Sit!' and they start boxing with you. They're nuts!
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jerry O'Connell