There's always a chance you will see something new in a fight. Especially in boxing.

I started competing on boxing, so I have my hands. I'm an O.K. wrestler, so why not?

I've had boxing gloves on since before I could walk and been in gyms all of my life.

You take what the guy gives you. If there's nothin' there, you handle it. No problem.

Say that again, Commonwealth whit? (translation: what?) I'm no used tae hearing that.

I'm not much for talking. You know what I do. I put guys in body bags when I'm right.

Fighting George Foreman is like being in the street with an 18-wheeler coming at you.

We have one life / It soon will be past / What we do for God / Is all that will last.

My first boxing memory is watching Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard on television.

New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something.

Most importantly fighters in my day knew the most important art in boxing - feinting.

Boxing is the only thing I have ever understood - I certainly don't understand women.

Boxing is sort of an inevitability. We know they are going to be pounding each other.

It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila.

You got 3 things going against you: you're good, you're left-handed, and you're black

I tried a bunch of things, like Jiu Jitsu boxing classes. I don't know why, but I did.

That'd be good. That'd be a right good laugh, man. Ye cannae catch me shuttin' up, man

Boxing isn't just about brute strength; it's about skill and outwitting your opponent.

Not to be egotistical, but I don't think there is a man on this planet who can beat me

I do a bit of boxing in the off-season to stay fit - it's a different kind of fitness.

To my surprise, I discovered that I could act, and I liked it even better than boxing.

Sugar Ray wouldn't give me a rematch, and that's the reason I walked away from boxing.

It would clearly revolutionise boxing if we could have a tournament in every division.

I love boxing, but there's a business side. I don't like a lot of people in the sport.

As long as there's this welfare state of ours we're not going to have any good fighters

Boxing is changing and training methods are slowly being dragged into the 21st century.

I don't know how my mother did it, but I had boxing gloves on my hands when I was born!

My parents taught me good standards, and I feel like I'm taking it to the boxing realm.

This is boxing, not tennis. Everyone likes a bit of rivalry, it makes for a good fight.

Boxing's a funny business and sometimes different fights come along at different times.

I make more money with Don King stealing from me than 100 percent from other promoters.

Let me tell you, that was a thrill. Now, even more, I knew I had to get Schmeling good.

It's one of the biggest disappointments of my boxing career, not going to the Olympics.

I'm back in Boston. I own an outdoor deck hockey rink, and I own a boxing gym here also.

I couldn't believe, I felt as if, like I said, I was going to drap deed y'knaw't a mean?

I don't promote boxing, I promote people. Boxing is a catalyst to bring people together.

I've grown up with Bollywood, and I continue to enjoy it. But boxing remains my passion.

I'm in love with boxing. It fell into my lap and I have been in love with it ever since.

Theres 3 things you need to remember in boxing, work hard, work harder, and work hardest

With experience in boxing, you learn how to be a scientific boxer and how to fight easy.

For me, growing up, I'd always been a part of team sports, except for when I was boxing.

Boxing is a small world where the same thing that goes on, goes on in corporate America.

I've been boxing for a while now, and I probably could fight a little bit if I wanted to.

A fighter can condition his body to go hard certain rounds, then to coast certain rounds.

I've been boxing since I was eight, and that's a long time to take punches day after day.

My favorite was going as a boxer when I was 9 years old and wearing my dad's boxing gear.

If you screw things up in tennis, it's 15-love. If you screw up in boxing, it's your ass.

This is not a sport for me - I live boxing. I've been boxing since I was seven years old.

In boxing, you don't know what's going to happen. In wrestling, it's already prearranged.

How did I get hooked? Well, it's something like you journalists having a drink after work

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