The people decide who's No. 1, the best in boxing.
Canelo Alvarez
BestPeopleBoxingDecide
I'm a huge boxing and mixed martial arts fan.
Sung Hi Lee
BoxingArtsFanMartial ArtsMixed
Reach, and all that other stuff, doesn't play as big a part in MMA as it does in boxing. Guys don't really fight with their length all that much, because they have to worry about the takedown or kicks. They have to worry about so many other things that they can't just fight real tall.
Daniel Cormier
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I think boxing is on the rise because of what Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor did. I think they captured the time and made boxing cool again.
Scott Coker
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The trouble with boxing is that too often it ends in sadness.
Barry McGuigan
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Boxing is allowed to exist as an exception to state laws against violence on the premise that it will be regulated in a manner that protects the combatants physically and financially.
Thomas Hauser
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Laila Ali is boxing's real-life million-dollar baby.
BabyBoxingReal-LifeAli
I went into boxing, and I'm bisexual, and I still achieved and performed at the highest level, and I came away with gold and made history, so with that said, anything is possible.
Nicola Adams
HistoryGoldBoxingSaidPossible
I'm somewhat of a masochist at heart. I like to sweat. I come from a very competitive sporting background - my dad was a world-champion surfer - so it's always been a part of my DNA. I do a lot of soft-sand running, hiking, yoga, and boxing, and I compete in triathlons.
Ryan Kwanten
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I had a good time boxing. I enjoyed it - and I may come back.
Muhammad Ali
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I didn't push Cory. I wanted him to decide if he wanted to go into boxing and he did. Can't blame it on me.
Leon Spinks
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I started doing MMA and boxing at the same time - I always wanted to try an MMA fight to see what it was like. I had one fight, and I was hooked.
Holly Holm
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Boxing was not the sport that I thought is was due to all the politics.
Gerry Cooney
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The brutalities of a fight with bare hands, the crushed nasal bones, maimed lips, and other disfigurements, which call for the utter abolition of boxing in the interests of humanity, at once disappear when the contestants cover their hands with large, soft-leather gloves.
John Boyle O'Reilly
FightLipsHandsHumanityBoxing
Some have made boxing a terrible thing to be around.
BoxingTerribleMadeSomeAround
It's not all the time, but you get a sense when you're reading something that it's no longer about boxing or the performance. It's personal.
Andre Ward
TimePerformanceReadingYouBoxing
When I created the Cruiserweight division in WCW, nobody called them cruiserweights in the industry at that point. That was a boxing term, not a wrestling term, but I did not want to call them junior heavyweights, light heavyweights, or anything that made them sound diminutive. I wanted it to sound special and cool.
Eric Bischoff
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As much as I love to watch movies, nothing beats being ringside for a championship fight in boxing.
Mauro Ranallo
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The opportunity and the concept of merging music culture with actual boxing is exciting. It's bringing a younger demographic to the sport.
Curtis Jackson
MusicOpportunityCultureBoxing
There were no Asian lads boxing when I started.
Amir Khan
BoxingAsianStartedWereLads
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.
Billy Joel
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Boxing's not going to retire me; I'll retire from boxing. That's where most people make mistakes. They normally stay in the game a bit too long.
MistakesPeopleMeGameLongBoxing
The boxing world is full of all kinds of corruption.
Al Sharpton
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I made an instant connection with boxing right away. Boxing became such a part of me. I ate boxing, I slept boxing, I lived boxing. Boxing was a way of expressing myself because I was not that outspoken.
Sugar Ray Leonard
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