Boxing Dedication Quotes

My trainer, George Francis, used to train a lot of African boxers. They're hungry guys, man. They've got no trainers, got nothing. They're so hungry to do boxing, to make some money.

Before, boxing was something that I did. Now, boxing is who I am.

My career has been very difficult. People respect the fact that I haven't just turned professional like Amir Khan or Audley Harrison, and it's been, 'Here's a million pound' - for spoilt brats to fight a couple of fights.

I'm always having fun in training and in boxing. I think it's because boxing is my passion.

My concern is what fight we can give to the fans. My first concern as a boxer is to try hard and give a good fight for the fans.

After 14 years in boxing, the best decision I could have made was to take the last year off. My mind was not in boxing, but since I got here with Freddie, everything is working perfectly again. Boxing is all I know. Boxing is my life. Through boxing, I raised my family and I work to provide the best future for them. They are the reason I love boxing.

I love playing for Ireland, and I love soccer, but when it comes down to it, I would choose boxing as my number one sport, as I'd miss it too much if I wasn't involved.

I don't want to be named myself as one of the elite boxers of Puerto Rico. That's for the fans and for the people that know about boxing. I just want to do my job the best I can, and I am going to do that the rest of my career.

My brothers first brought me to boxing. I dedicate the fights to them and my father and fight for my family.

Without boxing, there ain't no life. For me, at least.

I had always wanted to play a boxer, all of my life. I grew up watching great boxing films.

Once I walk into the gym I'm all about boxing, but when I'm home, it's about being a dad.

Just because I get in trouble or into a situation outside of boxing, don't let that make your statement on my boxing.