We try to tell these guys that the end of a boxing career isn't the end of their lives: it's the beginning of a new one.

Growing, up I didn't really have anyone to look up to. There weren't a lot of Mexicans on T.V. except for those in boxing.

I think the media, the boxing public hasn't seen me at my best simply because great opposition brings out the best in you.

Compared to boxing, acting is more difficult. I have learnt martial arts and boxing since childhood. So, they were easier.

I want fifteen referees at this fight…because there ain’t no one man who can keep up with the pace I’m gonna set except me

Now Mayweather has retired, Alavrez is the biggest name in boxing, and I'm looking forward to pitting my wits against him.

I'm a boxer, and every fight could be my last. You just have to remember Michael Watson to know what boxing can do to you.

The match would have to be made at 165 pounds. Sean can't make 160 any more, even though he's drinking lite beer these days

My fighting style, if you will, is a combination of mimicking, cowboy films and boxing that I have done throughout my life.

My diet - I eat nutritionally-balanced meals. I work out. I do yoga. I love my yoga. I do boxing training because it's fun.

We know it's being referred to as the robot boxing movie [Real Steel], but truth is, 70% of the movie is the relationships.

I'm a boxing junkie, a serial-killer junkie, and a classical guitar junkie. All of these guys are great, poetic references.

This is no ordinary nine to five day job and I have a 24/7 in terms of my boxing and my career as a professional sportsman.

Do you recognise me?" he asked. Willie looked hard and considered before finally replying "Lie down so I can recognise you.

I put my money in property and I love merchandise; such as Muhammad Ali boxing gloves. It's about stability for the future.

It's like boxing a glacier. Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren will have no idea what a glacier is.

I could have knocked him out in the 3rd round but I wanted to do it slowly, So he would remember this night for a long time.

I been making history for Omaha, Nebraska, since I started boxing professional, and it just keeps going and going and going.

The thing with professional boxing is you have to have the right promoter and the right fights. It is a cut-throat business.

I want to be like a Muhammad Ali, like a Julio Cesar Chavez. So when people talk about boxing, they have to remember Canelo.

Wrestling is different than MMA or boxing or really any other contact sport in that you can't really draw along an opponent.

Throughout the history of the sport, the heavyweight champion has been... a reason to talk about boxing at the water cooler.

I've been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu all my life. Boxing, kickboxing. I'm definitely not a fighter, but I defend my honor.

Boxing is one of those leftovers from a more primitive past that should be finished off and killed. I don't love it anymore.

It's great to be boxing a local boxer. The atmosphere is always fantastic. I love those fights. I really relish those fights.

This kid deserves anything good that happens to him. He's such a good guy. He's just the nicest human being you want to meet.

I love boxing, and boxing has always been my favorite sport. I was always into it, and I boxed recreationally all of my life.

There's so much talent around here, east London in particular is full of talent. Whether that be boxing or football or music.

America is the greatest country in the world - I love America. What I've accomplished could not have been done anywhere else.

You know what animals exist in the desert. He's going to his indigenous natural habitat. What better place for night crawlers?

I write movies, so - I look at boxing, and I commentated on it, as if I were telling you the story of a movie or a short story.

In boxing, it is about the obsession of getting the most from yourself: wanting to dominate the world like a hungry young lion.

They say I don't fight guys unless they're on a respirator. That's incorrect. They have to be at least 3 days off a respirator.

I'm really into boxing. I go to a gym and I'm friends with a trainer who's a pretty famous boxing trainer and I train with him.

I made some adaptations, as I combined karate with my boxing game. I'm adding a couple of nice things from Shotokan to my game.

Boxing's in my blood, so I'll always stay involved in that, and I'll probably do a bit of TV work as well, commentary and that.

I'm all for one month of going really hard and eating really healthy and boxing every day if you're doing it for, like, one job.

People say that I'm a boxer. I actually started with kick boxing, and then I moved onto boxing, and then I moved onto grappling.

If you cast your bread upon the water and you have faith, you'll get back cash. If you don't have faith, you'll get soggy bread.

It's a beautiful sport, boxing, when you're winning and everything is going well but when you hit the lows it really upsets you.

The only person I'd be interested in boxing would have to be one of the best of the best. It would have to be, like, Andre Ward.

I tried the gloves on, and it just felt so natural. From that moment I became so embedded in boxing. I found a friend in boxing.

Boxing involves the possibility of defeat, I accepted that very early on. After all, there are only two men and one of them wins.

Fighting against undefeated IBF 154-pound champion Marie-Eve Dicaire continues my quest to fight the very best in women's boxing.

A champion shows who he is by what he does when he's tested. When a person gets up and says 'I can still do it', he's a champion.

I am trying to be better than anybody who ever laced up a pair of boxing gloves, and I think that pretty much sums up everything.

I had a dream as a young boy to be Olympic champion in boxing, and that's what I focused on with my father - making it a reality.

The beauty about boxing fights is that they offer lots of opportunity to really learn something about yourself and your opponent.

I did boxing for three years, and that was very nice. It's a hard but great, great sport. I really love the training aspect of it.

Every time you have a huge fight in wrestling, in boxing, in MMA, both guys are sure they're going to win. They really believe it.

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