Canelo Alvarez Quotes

I've fought the best guys in the world, and I've beat the best guys in the world.

Fighting in a heavier weight class is a big achievement on its own.

Some people win 10, 15, and don't fight for the belt.

I'll go for the knockout, and if we have to go 12 rounds, then I'll trust the judges to do their best work, and I will get the victory if I deserve it.

I was always the champion and will always be as long as I'm in the featherweight division.

The mission I set out on in the beginning - to become heavyweight champion of the world, undisputed, lineal champion - you could say that mission is complete.

There are 7 billion people in the world, but there's only one heavyweight champion of the world, and that's me.

Canelo is an elite fighter, and I never shied away from a challenge.

I'm confident that I can go in and fight for 12 rounds and win a decision.

I'd fight any of the top guys.

I just want to fight the best guys that there is in the world and make the most money out of it.

Listen, I'm the champ, and I'm not going to pick and choose who I fight.

I'm in the boxing game to be a champion. That's why I'm in boxing.

I was one of the most popular fighters of my era.

I think I went on a nice winning streak of about 20 fights until I fought Jorge Reyes and he stopped me in 6 rounds after I punched myself out.

My goal is to be the undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World.

Floyd Mayweather is in the sport to give great performances.

I don't need David Haye and his antics to earn money.

Different days, I think about different victories. Ricky Hatton is one of those fights. I respect Ricky Hatton. He's a warrior. He's a hell of a warrior.

I know every fight could be my last fight, and if that happens, that's not just a health issue, but I'll be knocked off that king's stool.

I just have to do what I have to do. I have to defend my belt.

People are always going to say, 'Who's he beat? He's only beat Cowboy.' So what you're trying to tell me is Cowboy is a nobody? Cowboy will be remembered as one of the greatest fighters of all time. And I beat him in one round.

My goal is to become the first Mexican heavyweight champion of the world.

I always thought I would be a boxing champion.

I know that Gamboa is a tough opponent and he'll lay it all on the line.