Muhammad Ali Quotes

No one is the same after I fought them - Hearns, Duran, Leonard. All of them.

One of my favourite fighters to watch ever, and of course before I was a ring announcer, was Muhammad Ali.

It's boxing. It's about getting people interested. If I didn't say some stupid things from time to time, there wouldn't be that many people interested in me. But I let my fists do the talking when the bell rings.

I don't have any doubt in my mind: I could knock out any man in the heavyweight division.

I believe in a fight between me & Wilder... I can come out on top

You couldn't find a more stylized boxer than Sugar Ray Leonard.

I did a bit of boxing when younger. Once I was joined by Muhammad Ali as my co-commentator. I've got a picture of the two of us together ringside at the Albert Hall on my wall at home.

Badou Jack is a puncher, but so am I.

When I was a kid, I wanted to fight Joe Louis. But I think if I had seen Mike Tyson at that time, I would have said, 'Nah, I don't want to fight him.' He's deadly. He could have been one of the great heavyweight champions. But he goofed.

Why would I stand there and trade punches and try to knock out George Foreman?

That's boxing - one punch can win a fight.

My dad was a prize fighter in his youth. My boxing skills are very limited. I did train for most of my youth but couldn't really see the point of getting punched in the head. I'm a lover, not a fighter, but I do enjoy the sport in its purest form. As a child, my heroes were my dad and Muhammad Ali.

I think everyone has knockout power. I mean, it's the heavyweight division.

I've been in the ring with the Bronze Bomber, Deontay Wilder. I've tasted his power, and he's tasted mine.

I'll fight Wladimir Klitschko and knock him out if he comes back; I'll definitely knock him out.

I'm a big fan, and I like the idea of fighting Roy Jones Jr.

Chris Byrd is a good fighter, but I put him to sleep in five, seven rounds.

Alvarez is the biggest name in boxing. I'm looking forward to pitting my wits against one of the best in the sport.

Look at what George Foreman did to Michael Moorer. No matter his age, he hits so hard that he's always in a fight.

If I hit the Klitschkos with the same shots I was hitting John Ruiz, both of them would go over.

An offer to fight Muhammad Ali came after Stevenson won his second Olympic gold in Montreal in 1976. Stevenson was at his peak. The world had never seen a heavyweight with the tools Stevenson brought into the ring.

I doubt Dereck Chisora can knock me out.

Joe Louis is the hardest puncher that I've ever seen... He's a good man. Anyone who plans on beating him had better know what they're doing.

The roughest and toughest fighter I fought was Joe Frazier

I boxed in Golden Gloves at Oxford and still know how to throw a straight left jab.