I love to exercise. I'm a big hiker, and I like boxing. I mean, I love a good burger, but I keep things in moderation.
We know the window of boxing don't last long. We want to try to get everything we can in this window and beat everyone we can.
The reason I like Olympic boxing is that all the best fighters come together and find out who the best fighter is.
Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.
There's so much talent around here, east London in particular is full of talent. Whether that be boxing or football or music.
I was also an only child and my father really wanted a son - he's from that generation - it was always about kung-fu theater on Sundays and boxing games on the weekend.
If my son wants a boxing career, I won't stop him, but I definitely won't push him. It's bad for a kid to be pressured.
What made my matches against Borg and Connors interesting was, comparing it to boxing, it was like a puncher and a counter-puncher.
Hopefully, some day I help some of this up-and-coming talent and promote them. Boxing is growing and is here to stay.
Boxing is very one dimensional. You can hit to the head, you can hit to the body. As soon as two guys get into a clinch, you're separated.
I was always the underdog. See, I'd fight guys bigger than me. In boxing, it's not how good you are; it's how tough you are.
Growing up in Vegas there is that complaint that we have no sports team. We have boxing, but no boxers are ever from Vegas, they're always from the east.
I just can't wait until we beat this coronavirus so the world can get on as normal and I can get back to boxing and doing what I do best.
I love boxing and keep doing it because I love it.
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.
My boxing inspiration is to one day become world champion, to go as far as I can go and see where it takes me.
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.
I got [Muhammad Ali's boxing shorts] for $40 at an auction. Nobody wanted them. I have them framed in my house.
I represent boxing. I represent the old school. That's me.
Whose mother wants to see her son fight? It's very hard for her - but boxing is in my blood.
Boxing is really hard because you have to be in really good shape to have all those rules and just using your hands.
I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing, and the shadow won.
For me, boxing is just a hobby and a science that I enjoy. I enjoy studying it and I'm a fan of the guys that are doing well.
When you've been at the top of the sport for so many years, it's your life, and it becomes very difficult just to quit boxing and find something else to be happy.
The boxing game has been good, so we need to give back. We have to teach young men how to be men.
The one thing I can't get enough of is boxing. I love sparring in the ring or just doing the training, and it's easily one of the most effective ways of keeping off fat.
The lad who dreams of being a boxing champion or an admiral chooses reality. If the writer chooses the imaginary, he confuses the two.
We know it's being referred to as the robot boxing movie [Real Steel], but truth is, 70% of the movie is the relationships.
Boxing's a business, and I've got a great team around me who have been looking after me in that sense.
I can take over boxing with a win over Pacquiao.
Our boxing is not like the men's. It's more thoughtful, more technical. It's not just, 'Get in there and hurt someone.'
It's like boxing a glacier. Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren will have no idea what a glacier is.
There's a confidence and a mental toughness that comes from the very highest level of competition, whatever the sport is. Whether it's boxing or wrestling, or whatever.
I spent a lot of time in a boxing gym but I concentrate on everything, wrestling, the Jiu-Jitsu and everything else.
Boxing's given me the chance to travel around the world and open the door and the world is much brighter.
Boxing is a part of my life but it's only a small part.
Boxing is an ego-driven sport. The idea is to not get too personal or emotional with it. You just know when it's over, it's over, and that's it.
My dad just wanted me to find something to do to keep me out of trouble. Boxing was the great escape.
I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.
I had a few fights last year, but I need to take boxing lessons. I need to, because in the NHL it's required.
Boxing is not about your feelings. It's about performance.
I knew boxing before I knew anything else.
Nothing will kill boxing, and nothing can save it.
The first martial art my son learnt aged around ten was jiu-jitsu so he can already wrestle. I'd have no concerns about Christopher boxing someone from MMA.
I've always found boxing to be an incredibly pure sport. The level of character of most fighters I find very high. And it's just the best workout you can get.
No matter what job I've undertaken, whether it was Glory Kickboxing or Strikeforce or Pride Fighting Championships or Showtime Championship Boxing, you have to play by the rules of the company you work for.
Asking the legal system to resolve divorce is like asking a boxing coach to be our marriage counselor.
When it comes to boxing, I'm a four-time champion in four different weight classes. I did it at the age of 26. You can't down talk that.
Boxing is like any other sport, like football, basketball, whatever, where there's a strategy you stick to in order to win.
The life of a boxing athlete is short, so I don't have time to waste or time to take tune-up fights or whatever.
Hagler was a puncher-slugger. He'd box sometimes, but boxing wasn't his forte. His thing was relentless punishment and 'beat you.'
Don King is a damn sleezebag. King is nothing but a strong-arm man. He has taken his gangsterism and put it into boxing.
It's great to be Puerto Rican, because Puerto Rico loves boxing. They don't have a lot of major sports down there.
Those kinds of fights when a warrior meets a warrior is something that should definitely take place in boxing.
I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
Fighting against undefeated IBF 154-pound champion Marie-Eve Dicaire continues my quest to fight the very best in women's boxing.
Never eat less than four hours before boxing. Then eat only lightly.
Boxing has been very, very good to me.
Stand-up and boxing are very similar. You're the only one out there, you're going into a fight, and you're going in with a game plan.
Boxing has been in my blood since I can remember. It comes naturally to me, and I've enjoyed it ever since I started, at the age of six.
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