Brandi Rhodes Quotes

We use the term 'fight' very lightly - 'I've been fighting so hard to get my car, I've been fighting so hard to get that job, I've been fighting so hard to get that girl.' But the reality is boxers do fight bitterly to get whatever they want or whatever they need in life, and most of them come from nothing, which is the case of Roberto Duran.

I've got no desire to fight Dereck Chisora inside the ring or outside the ring.

The third man in the ring makes boxing possible.

Boxing's a funny business and sometimes different fights come along at different times.

Boxing is not that complicated. If two guys want to fight, it's not hard to make a fight. If the fight's not made, it's because one party doesn't want that fight, or maybe both parties don't want it.

This is boxing. It's not like a baseball game. The fighters say, 'I need a lot of money or I don't fight, because it's very dangerous.'

Andre Ward beat me fair and square on points in a boring fight, a dull affair. Same as when he beat Kessler. Headbutted him to bits, but he knows how to win. He wins ugly, but he knows how to win.

I lost to Lennox Lewis in a very controversial decision.

A lot of people don't really understand boxing.

One of my short films was about a boxer.

The fight for the Muhammad Ali trophy is about the best fighting the best.

I can't tell you how many fights I had where I had to pay to go fight. It was a lot of them.

Technically, my fight with Korobov should have been for the full world title, not the interim.

Middleweight is my category.

I am not Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., and Canelo is no Danny Jacobs.

I want to fight. I want to fight. I want to unify titles.

Boxing is a dangerous, cruel sport. I love the sport, but I don't want to see my kids in the ring, potentially being hurt, with me not being able to do nothing to help them.

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.

It would be an honour to knock out Botha.

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

You know if you want to be a boxer the first time you get hit on the nose.

I would definitely be interested in a rematch with Callum Smith.

The thing with professional boxing is you have to have the right promoter and the right fights. It is a cut-throat business.

No doubt boxing's brutal beauty lies in the eye of the rooting beholder.