Tony Bellew Quotes

Jose Miguel Cotto may not have the resume of his brother, but he's a good fighter.

I believe I'm the best of all-time at bantamweight.

No matter what happens, I'll never be the greatest cruiserweight. That title belongs to Holyfield.

I'm a competitor in anything I do, especially boxing.

Mike Tyson is a good boxer, but he is not the best fighter. I am the best fighter.

Linares is one of the best fighters in his weight class.

I'm not going to say that I'm the best, we respect our champions. Floyd's been doing this a lot longer than me, he's been a lot of mega fights and I won't dare say that I'm better than Floyd Mayweather.

I know Haye's a good fighter as well and he beat Mormeck but Mormeck is not Enzo Maccarinelli and does not have the speed, stamina or punching power.

Even though I had been boxing, I had no idea I could beat somebody in the ring. And I had no idea I could really take a punch. When I realized that, I really started taking off.

I don't mind people want to think Muhammad is the greatest fighter around. Everybody wants to make him great because of his mouth, that he was the best. He was good, but that doesn't make him great. I proved that.

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

I had a lot of great moments with David Haye.

A lot of guys who I fought, they beat guys who were No. 1 contenders, and that's why I fought them.

I'm not like a full athlete. But I'm definitely a boxer.

I've fought at such a high level I couldn't have people look at me and say, 'well, he's just fought someone to knock them over.'

When I fought Jorge Cota, that's a prelim of what's to be expected from me in the future.

I want to become a star in the United States because I want to show everyone quality boxing.

I am excited by and impressed with Anthony Joshua, but Anthony has a long way to go. At first, I thought Anthony was similar to a Frank Bruno figure, but after a few fights, I realised he's nothing like Frank Bruno. He's very athletic.

In memory of Muhammad Ali I will be knocking out David Haye in one round.

I can outbox Anthony Joshua.

I've been in there with, to me, some top-tier guys, and so has Trout. You can't take that away from him at all. He's fought all of the top guys, everybody.

David Haye was the perfect opponent for me because he was a small heavyweight with a big name and we were about the same size.

I hope Gamboa brings the best out of me so that people can see that I'm not just a power puncher.

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

It doesn't matter how much experience Jayson Velez has, whether he fought for a world title or not. I'm going to see how he fights, and I'll know what to do.