Johnny Tapia on his fights with Paulie Ayala. “I think if Tyson fought Paulie Ayala he would lose too, Bob Arum is too tough."
"It's rounds like that where I think I'd rather be watching tires being rotated" Larry Merchant watching Ruiz-Golota
"when I saw the (heavyweight) top ten I wanted to sell my eyeballs" Larry Merchant on the sad state of the heavyweight division
"They're not doing a lot to keep us awake, here." Larry Merchant during Hopkins-Tarver "Pacquiao is having a concert after the fight in which he is threatening to sing at least 8 songs..." Larry Merchant, prior to Cotto-Pacquiao "I was winning the 2nd round by a country mile" Ricky Hatton, still dazed months after getting pole-axed by Pacquiao
Sugar Ray Leonard was asked on the Johnny Carson show, "when do the wounds from the fight heal", his reply "when the check clears"