A Quote by Joe Calzaghe
I'm proud to be one of only a few fighters in history to retire undefeated.
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I'm close to achieving something that very few boxers ever have - and that is to retire undefeated, like Rocky Marciano.
At the end of your career, you go, 'I'm gonna be able to retire undefeated and be one of the very, very few people in history to do it.' People were saying I should try and get to 50-0, but my number was 46 - that was it. I could have kept trying, but one loss would have spoiled everything.
What I'm really looking to do is retire undefeated; I'm not sure when the right time to retire will be, but I know that I'm not done yet. Something still feels unfinished, and that's why I'm going to keep going.
This is what boxing always needs - two young, undefeated fighters willing to risk their '0.'
I'm going to retire undefeated. I'll take everybody out one-by-one then go on my merry way
I came to the UFC to fight with top-level fighters and become the undisputed, undefeated champion. This is my goal.
When I first started boxing, I said that I'd fight in The Olympics, become world champion, and retire undefeated.
Retire? Retire from What? Life? I will only retire when I am dead!
Consistently, from the Hezbollah heartland, my message was that Hezbollah must stop this cowardly blending ... among women and children," . "I heard they were proud because they lost very few fighters and that it was the civilians bearing the brunt of this. I don't think anyone should be proud of having many more children and women dead than armed men.
It's very rare in British boxing that you have two fighters who are both undefeated and who are both world champions.
All of the great fighters have had losses but are still considered among the greatest ever. The undefeated record is not as important to me as facing the toughest challenges out there.
Some fighters know when to stop on their own and go on to something else, and then some fighters have nothing to go back to after they are finished. Some fighters still have the burning fire and feel that they just need to try one more time. Few can do it.
When I retire, my CV might have a few holes, things I haven't achieved that I would have felt I needed to do, but I won't know if I did need to do them until I retire.
I fought tall fighters, short fighters, strong fighters, slow fighters, sluggers and boxers. It was either learn or get knocked off.
I want one of the top three, but if they aren't available, we'll pick someone else. There are some good young fighters, undefeated guys, and guys with wins and losses on their record.
In 1968, I fought and won the world middleweight karate championship by defeating the world's top fighters. I then held that title until 1974, when I retired undefeated.
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