- Nov 07, 2020
Boxing Quotes
On the discipline and legacy built inside the ring.
This page gathers quotes from boxers on how the sport was passed down to them, often through a father or an early coach who taught fundamentals and discipline. Several reflect on boxing as a passion that runs alongside other interests, and on the drive to leave a lasting name in the sport. Continue with Fight quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Father
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I started boxing when I was eight. Me and my brother Rafael started boxing in amateur tournaments when I was 13. My father was an ex-pro boxer.
- Possible
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The third man in the ring makes boxing possible.
- Day
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That was my biggest dream, to one day become champion in MMA and boxing. That is my biggest dream.
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I'm not going to get tired in a 12 round boxing event, especially if I have time to prepare for it.
- MMA
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wrestling is different than MMA or boxing or really any other contact sport in that you can't really draw along an opponent.
- Picture
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I did a bit of boxing when younger. Once I was joined by Muhammad Ali as my co-commentator. I've got a picture of the two of us together ringside at the Albert Hall on my wall at home.
- Stupid
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I thought boxing was stupid.
- Better
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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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When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.
- Made
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When I was boxing I made five million and wound up broke, owing the government a million.
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Boxing was my destiny.
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I like watching athletics and I like watching boxing. Probably the sprints, I like watching sprinting.
- Me
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