Subject: Sports » Boxing

I don't mind the title fight going out at three in the morning. Everyone in Glasgow fights at three in the morning.

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

That’s cricket, Harry, you get these sort of things in boxing.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

George Foreman can knock down an oak tree, but oak trees don't move.

American boxing trainer

I can do my sport no greater service.

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

I had Bernard Taylor five rounds ahead going into their fifth round.

English professional boxer

Never in the ring of human conflict have so few taken so much from so many.

American boxer

It’s just a job; grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand… I beat people up.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion

Anyone who weighs over 200 pounds can punch; I don't care if it's a broad.

American boxing trainer

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

(1922 – ) boxing trainer & manager

A re-match with Eubank is not in my plans. I'm not interested in him because he's got nothing I want… except a Harley-Davidson motorbike.

British boxer

Everybody has a plan, ’till they get hit.

(1966 – ) American boxing champion

His legs turned to spaghetti and I was all over him like the sauce.

American boxer

Boxing is show-business with blood.

(1853 – 1931) American theatrical producer, impresario, director & playwright

George has three speeds… slow, stop, and wait a minute.

American boxing trainer

Tyson fights like you stole something from him or said something nasty about his family.

boxing promoter

Muhammad Ali is Muhammad Ali and compared to him all other men are earthlings.

American boxing trainer

Standing across the ring from Joe Louis and knowing he wants to go home early.

(1909–1959) American boxing champion

Peter McNeeley dived in with overarm shots like a child hurriedly learning the doggie paddle in the deep end.

(1944 – ) British sportswriter

Well, we have been trying to get Elvis… he's been dead long enough.

brother of boxer champion George

If Larry Holmes is the people's champion, then asparagus is the people's vegetable.

sportswriter