Top 98 Quotes & Sayings by Jermall Charlo

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Last updated on September 10, 2024.
Jermall Charlo

Jermall Charlo is an American professional boxer. He has held world championships in two weight classes, including the WBC middleweight title since 2019 and previously the IBF light middleweight title from 2015 to 2017. His identical twin brother, Jermell Charlo, is also a professional boxer and undisputed light middleweight world champion. As of June 2021, Jermall is ranked as the world's second-best active middleweight by BoxRec, The Ring magazine and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, as well as the sixth-best active boxer, pound for pound, by BoxRec.

Every fighter has their own type of cardio workout they like to do.
We really be grinding and training every day.
I'm in no rush to be the one of the greats. I am one of the greats. I consider myself to be one of the greats of my division. — © Jermall Charlo
I'm in no rush to be the one of the greats. I am one of the greats. I consider myself to be one of the greats of my division.
Korobov is a different kind of fighter than Willie Monroe, but I am prepared to fight against any style.
We prayed before we left the house no matter what.
I'm working with Al Haymon, who is the best in boxing and he manages my career, and every time I fight he tells me, 'Look, you're only getting better and better, smarter and smarter, keep trying and one day we're going to get that big shot.' And sure enough, it happened.
If I'm the best in the world and if I have the best jab in the world, why not risk a little bit of that for someone who needs it?
I've had a lot of hard fights.
Obviously, I want the big fights.
I made it through 2019 and we're going to 2020 with 20/20 vision.
The Toyota Center is a great place for us to fight, with us being from Houston. We love Los Angeles, too. The fans are always great. Anywhere they put us, we'll make it work. Brooklyn is definitely one of our favorite places to fight, though.
I watched Floyd growing up and I never thought I'd be able to meet Floyd. I've been on some of his undercards and I've watched his skills, watched his demeanor. Floyd is one of the best fighters to ever step in the boxing ring.
I always look at it like favor isn't fair. — © Jermall Charlo
I always look at it like favor isn't fair.
I'm best at my jab and counter movement.
I guess I fight better in the cold.
It's great to be headlining a big show with my twin brother in Brooklyn.
Nobody else is going to draw the attention that the Charlo twins will.
It was great being the first twins to win titles in the same division, and I'm so proud of my brother. I knew he could get the job done.
We're two different people, and we're two different fighters in the ring. You can look at my tattoos and say, 'Oh that's Jermall.' Our tattoos separate and identify my brother and I.
I'm a lot more comfortable knowing that like the body frame, like these 160-pounders, I'm still a lot bigger than those guys. I'm stronger, I'm faster.
Golovkin and Alvarez are two of the most attractive fighters in boxing and they're in my division.
Austin Trout is just a name to me. He beat Cotto, so what?
I'm a clean boxer. You don't have to worry about any dirty tactics.
A lot of fighters don't like to critique other fighters because this is a fighting sport. But just like when you have good days and bad days, we are OK to talk about it. It's not so bad for me and my twin brother to critique each other because we have been criticized by everyone else too.
Maybe by me delivering statements, I'll get the fight I deserve. And the only way I can deliver that is keep fighting top competition and being explosive.
I think having even more patience in the ring is going to help step my game up even higher.
Staying focused is key. You have to focus on your opponent and make sure you're training right so your body and mind are ready.
Willie Monroe is one of those fighters that will get me to the level I need to for all those great fights. And believe me, we'll get them.
You don't know how to take losses. It's tough.
I want to make it to the top. I'm going to be the best in boxing. And as far as me and my brother being together, we're going to be the best together.
I'm the best middleweight in the world.
Derevyanchenko is a come forward fighter. He's going to bring a lot of power and speed with good technical skills. He calls himself 'The Technician' but we'll see how technical he is once I start putting my jab in his face.
Fighters like Broner and Gervonta want all of the spotlight and when they see another fighter getting that natural spotlight, they seem to get aggravated or frustrated about it unless you are a part of their camp. I don't care what they say about us or try to bring out to the table.
Me and my brother are both hungry. We want the fans and everyone to know that we're the best in the world.
Houston deserves a champion, and I want them to know they have one in Jermall Charlo.
We differ in our speed. My brother always had more power than I did in the amateurs. He would punch for power and I would punch for speed. But as we turned pro and we developed with each other, we became more alike. I use a little more power now than I used to.
My brother and I like to swim. We've been doing that our whole lives. Swimming and jump rope are two of the main things we do.
My twin brother is the same build as me, same strength as me. We've been through the same thing. — © Jermall Charlo
My twin brother is the same build as me, same strength as me. We've been through the same thing.
I'm a strong fighter but I never look for the knockout.
Me and my twin brother, we always going to ride with each other. We always going to be down for each other, no matter which way it turns.
Jermell and I made a similar agreement to each other that we will take to whatever division we grow into and hold titles there.
I'm a real lion and I'm going to show it.
The key to my boxing is my lateral movement. I keep moving side to side and keep pumping my jab and right hand.
My goal is to show everybody that I'm the best middleweight in the world.
Although I do have advantages in the division, 154 pounds is getting kind of tough to make.
Only way to be a star is to beat a star.
Every fight is tough.
Danny Jacobs as a father, as a man - he takes care of his kids and his community and everything he has been through. I have always kind of like had a little respect for him. — © Jermall Charlo
Danny Jacobs as a father, as a man - he takes care of his kids and his community and everything he has been through. I have always kind of like had a little respect for him.
I love y'all, Houston.
It's just part of the game that we just have to get used to. Sometimes it goes our way, sometimes it don't. But it's still a sport, and you want to be undefeated.
George Foreman is back and he's in the middleweight division. That's the way I feel about fighting in my hometown.
Everybody has a job to do when they get up in the morning and mine is to go and fight.
I want to fight the best in the world, so hopefully they're up for the challenge.
The faster you try to move in the water, the faster you'll move when you're out of the water.
I'm here to fight whoever. You have to make the right decisions and do it at the right time. That's what it's all about.
I'm a grown man, a professional, and a world champion.
Every fight is a hard fight, so I don't judge a fight until you get in there and get done with it.
I'm in love with my jab. I use it to get started, then use different punches from my arsenal to finish.
There's only one H-Town.
The whole world understands that I can fight in there with the best of them.
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