Subject: Sports » Boxing (Page 10)

Frank Bruno says I'm chicken. Well you can tell him I've come home to roost.

American boxer

I lost it by default, not de-punch.

English boxer

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

If I could take a punch like that, I might have been able to think up a name besides George for all my sons.

(1949 – ) American boxing champion

He can do it the hard way, get beat up for 12 rounds and end up in the hospital. Or, he can do it the easy way, get hit on the chin and go to sleep.

American boxer

There are certain things you can't get back, like the elastic in your socks.

boxing trainer

Magri has to do well against the unknown Mexican who comes from a famous family of five boxing brothers.

British sports commentator

He's got a cut on his left eye… it's just below his eyebrow.

British sports commentator

Hector Camacho's great-dream is to die in his own arms.

Boxing press agent

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

The current version of Buster Mathis [Jr.] boasts not just a Michelin man waist but an embonpoint thai would give him a better shot at starring in the next Wonderbra poster than winning a boxing title.

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

boxing trainer

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

English professional boxer

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

American boxing champion

Joe Bugner fought Bruno like the objective of boxing was to get hit on the jaw.

boxing film collector

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

American boxing champion

I can only see it going one way, that’s my way. How it’s actually going to go I can't really say.

English boxer

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

American boxing trainer

Now it comes to a simple equation – who can stand the heat.

British sports commentator

Don King is one of the great humanitarians of our time. He has risen above that great term, prejudice. He has screwed everybody he has ever been around. Hog, dog, or frog, it don't matter to Don. If you got a quarter, he wants the first 26 cents.

(1950 – ) American boxer & actor

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

(1922 – ) boxing trainer & manager