Subject: Sports » Boxing (Page 4)

Howard Cosell is nobody’s fool. He’s everybody’s fool.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion

Mike Tyson's not all that bad. If you dig deep … dig real deep, dig, dig, dig, dig, dig, deep, deep, go all the way to China … I'm sure, you'll find there's a nice guy in there.

(1949 – ) American boxing champion

Mike Tyson dropped me and when I looked up, the count was on five. I said to myself, ‘Damn, whatever happened to one to four.’

American boxer

I'll go another 15 rounds with Holmes if Howard will quit announcing football!

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

I'm not Mother Teresa. But I'm also not Charles Manson.

(1966 – ) American boxing champion

He's a guy who gets up at six o'clock in the morning regardless of what time it is.

(1922 – ) boxing trainer & manager

I don't want to fight no Mexican roadsweepers no more.

British boxer

My toughest fight was with my first wife.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion

Boxing is built on bums. How else are you gonna know good from bad? How else is a good boy gonna get on top and get experience unless he fights bums? I tell ya, there's a shortage of bums.

Boxing manager & promoter

The Rock didn't know too much about the boxing book, but it wasn't a book he hit me with. It was a whole library of bone crushers.

(1914 – 1981) American boxing champion

Forty years after his heyday, an old opponent met Willie on the street and asked: "Do you recognize me?"
Willie looked hard and considered before finally replying: "Lie down so I can recognize you."

1922 – 2006) American boxing champion

Pose nude for Playgirl? … I wouldn't pose nude for Boxing News.

English boxer

One day Don King will asphyxiate by the force of his own exhaust.

boxing trainer

Brian London possesses the most unbeautiful face – it looks as if it, at one time, fell apart and was reassembled by a drunken mechanic.

English broadcaster, journalist & author

Pedroza – the crown on his head hanging by a thread.

British sports commentator

I can take it but I can't dish it out.

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion

Everybody wants a piece of the cake, but my cake has no slices.

Swedish boxing champion

I’m undisputed. There's no disputing that.

British and Canadian boxing champion

Tall men come down to my height when I hit ‘em in the body.

(1895 – 1983) American boxing champion

I’ll bet the hardest thing about prize fightin’ is pickin’ up yer teeth with a boxin’ glove on.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist