Rose Namajunas Quotes

I think I've become one of the best finishers in boxing; if I hurt a guy, I normally take him out.

Ali could only fight a couple of ways. I can fight five or six different ways.

Some fighters have a great punch; others don't.

When I come in throwing shots from different angles and with both hands, I've been knocking people clean out.

The guys today are just too strong and back then they would take many hard punches to land one.

Growing up as an amateur, I wasn't much of a power puncher. I was more of a speed guy.

I never fought in my life outside of a ring.

Manny Pacquiao always makes a fake move that I know too well. He fakes a charge forward and then looks like he is going to follow with a one-two. That's a common fake he has.

Mike Tyson would have been a good sparring partner for me and Muhammad Ali because Tyson was a fast fighter and he could punch and throw good combinations.

Muhammad could take a very good punch. He was slick, he could move, he could hit, make you miss, good hand speed and combinations and one of the greatest fighters of all time in my opinion.

Street fight, you just ground and pound 'em. Boxing is totally different.

I can box. I can hit hard. I've got different angles.

I'm prepared for Amir Khan moving swiftly - or for whatever style he comes out using. I prepared with sparring, in the style similar to what he uses.

I always break people's noses with the uppercut, not the hook.

Dos Santos just has really good movement. He's really quick with his hands. He throws good combinations, and he has a lot of power. Combining all of that, it makes it really tough for somebody to fight with him.

I'm an overall sound fighter, a boxer-puncher.

If you want street fight, let's go. If you want boxing, I show you. But people think I am, like, gangster. No. Ring is different world. Very dangerous.

My striking isn't the prettiest, and I hit really hard.

Everyone has their own methods, when Muhammad Ali was coming through I am sure people said he leaned back too far, had his chin too high and dropped his hands too low. I am not comparing myself Ali, just showing that people have different methods that work for them.

I know how to box, how to move my feet.

Even the basics of learning how to throw a good punch is very hard.

Mike Tyson is a sharp puncher. Earnie Shavers was a PUNISHING puncher. There was a difference between the two. Because when Shavers hit you, you feel it all the way through your body.

I'd have to say that muaythai is something special. It's really demanding and it's becoming popular all around the world.

The interesting thing about film fighting is that it's very different to the kind of fighting we do in pro wrestling.

I've done it in kickboxing, I've done it in boxing. After you clean out a division, you move up in weight.