Top 63 Quotes & Sayings by Gennady Golovkin
Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Kazakhstani athlete Gennady Golovkin.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
I understand this business. Sometimes there's a lot of corruption. It's boxing.
My father is always with me. But moving forward and making my father more proud of me is very important. Taking care of my family, as my father did, is even more important.
When I come home, my wife is the boss.
When I was a young boy, those 'Rocky' movies were my favorite, especially the wild and exciting endings. I loved those films; they inspired me to want to become a fighter.
When I wrap my hands, I do it for my family. I owe my courage to them and also my success. That's why I fight.
Boxing is serious. It's not a game. Just one punch - change life.
I believe in my power and boxing skills.
I love judo. I love grappling. I love jiu-jitsu.
I'm a boxer. I'm a boxer. If you're interested, just watch my boxing, not my life.
I know Canelo before. He's a good guy. Good fighter.
I want to fight in Madison Square Garden because it's the mecca of boxing. This is my dream.
For me, it's very hard to train too much, just sparring, sparring, sparring. It's boring.
If I can beat a proven champion like Canelo, that will take my career to a different level.
I always watch NHL, NBA, NFL games and don't miss tennis and golf.
People who like boxing like my style.
Outside the ring, I am Gennady, but when I get in, I am Triple G: I become a different guy. I don't know how I switch, but I understand my job, I understand the situation, and I understand my business.
Family is the most important thing to me.
It's always been a dream of mine to fight at Madison Square Garden, and it's something I really relish.
Middleweight is my category.
If you have money, and you help people, you don't talk about it. Just do it.
I'm a very well-behaved guy!
The main thing I want to have at the end of my career is to be healthy. But as for people to remember me, I want my fans to remember the type of fights I had.
Boxing is sport. Is good. Not just for bad guy.
I'm always looking for new ways to improve my skills.
Sugar Ray Robinson is my favorite boxer of all time. He is a middleweight. I saw him and liked him.
I am very positive. I like to box. I like my life. I am happy every day.
I had a very hard life in Kazakhstan.
Oh, I like New York City. It's like my country. The people have good energy, good atmosphere. It's just work, work, work. Everyone is working. It's a lot like my country.
I only worry about those who want to fight.
I respect all the fighters who have the big names.
There are no survivors in my fights.
I like real people. I don't like fakes.
Canelo is the number one in Mexico, a country known for great fighters. He is very special.
Maybe I can become the next James Bond.
Cain Velasquez - he is a good puncher. He is very compact. He's strong. He's very smart. He's a good fighter. He's a warrior.
Canelo, he is not a champion. He is a liar who has no respect for the sport of boxing or its fans.
I have a lot of limited edition sneakers that Jordan sends me.
I am not Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., and Canelo is no Danny Jacobs.
It was a very difficult time after the fall of the Soviet Union. Jobs were difficult, and you had to fight to have anything nice.
Boxing is a business.
In general, I enjoy watching different sport tournaments and competitions.
Each fight has its own preparations and challenges.
Hublot is a great high quality brand which represents modern, stylish, masculine look.
I don't feel my opponent's power. I feel something happening when I get hit, but I don't feel power.
The older kids, if they wanted something from you, whether it was cash or sports equipment, they would just take it. My older brothers used to say, 'If someone tries to take something from you, never give it to them.' So we fought all the time.
I love to fight. And I love to fight against the best.
Anytime a curtain closes forever, that's always sad news.
I worked hard to become of champion of the world.
I never went into the mine. But I saw my father and other men coming out, day after day, their faces and bodies covered in soot. It looked very hard and dangerous.
I went to university every day for five years. I thought, 'I must - must - go to school.' Look, my hands, these are like guns. When you have guns, you can relax. But in the future, you need something else.
From the beginning, when my brother Vadim first took me to the boxing gym at 10, I was able to punch hard, and the coach always put me with older boys because of that.
Jacobs was a very good fighter and gave me good learning experience going 12 rounds.
Those 'Rocky' endings are great in the movies and on the stage, but I don't think it would be too smart for me to get into that kind of fight in the ring.
I love and respect my sport, but I am not a bad guy. First, I am a sportsman.
My brothers first brought me to boxing. I dedicate the fights to them and my father and fight for my family.
If you want street fight, let's go. If you want boxing, I show you. But people think I am, like, gangster. No. Ring is different world. Very dangerous.
I've never been a bad guy - never acted like a tough guy.
This is boxing. It's not like a baseball game. The fighters say, 'I need a lot of money or I don't fight, because it's very dangerous.'
I remember seeing Sugar Ray Leonard, Mike Tyson, and the old films of Sugar Ray Robinson.
Madison Square Garden is one of the best fighting venues in the world.
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