Subject: Sports » Boxing (Page 2)

I fear no man, but the dentist.

(1949 – ) American boxing champion

I'm always into a positive black image. Whenever Leon Spinks fights I always pray, 'Dear Lord, please don't let them interview Leon on TV.'

American television personality

It don't matter as long as he can count up to ten.

American professional boxer

A rematch with Mike Tyson is as attractive as Sam Fox and Maria Whittaker put together.

English boxer

No fighter comes into the ring hoping to win – he goes in hoping to win.

English boxing champion

If you think Barkley was mad before the fight, wait until he sees how many people are taking part of his purse.

professional boxing promoter

They said it would last two rounds; they were half right, it lasted four.

British sports commentator

I'll bet the hardest thing about prize fighting is picking up your teeth with a boxing glove on.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Boxing is the only sport you can get your brain shook, your money took and your name in the undertaker book.

American boxing champion

Larry Holmes doesn't hit as hard as Earnie Shavers. Nobody hits like Shavers. If anybody hit harder than Shavers, I'd shoot him.

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion

Can I bite him?

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

Only if it's held in a phone booth.

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

I can be found the next couple of months trying to perfect my new punch – the lip-buttoner.

American boxing champion

Billy Wells was all chin from the waist up.

American boxer

Nah, I’m just a prizefighter.

(1919 – 1990) American boxing champion

Boxing is a great exercise… as long as you can yell 'cut' whenever you want to.

(1946 – ) American actor

I’m going down so often these days you’d think I was making a blue movie.

English boxer

I don't think his hands could take the abuse.

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

Floyd Patterson is everything a world heavyweight champion should be… except busy.

American boxing champion

I ain't never heard of him. I suppose he's one of them foreign heavyweights; they're all lousy. Sure as hell I'll moida da bum.

American professional boxer