Favorite Quotes (I know it has been done before)

Ken Norton when asked about Joe Frazier 'you 2 never fought?'

Norton's reply - 'thank God'

Burley when asked how Sugar Ray Robinson would have done in the ring together - 'lets just say, he would have been in trouble'

 

'but then i guess i would be as well''

 

Ha , i thought it was that but i couldnt remember properly! Thanks for finishing that 1 !!

 

FOREMAN: You never beat Norton, in none of those fights.

ALI:Hmmm. Well I sure Did whip you George!

 

Who said "Kill the body and the head will follow." That was a great one.

 

When told Cosell had quit commentating boxing after his fight with Holmes, Cobb suggested a rematch so "maybe we could get him to quit football, too".

Cobb also added he thought Larry would turn down a rematch since his "fists couldn't take that kind of punishment."

 

Willie Pep, talking to an old opponent years after each retired. "Do you recognize me?" the old opponent asked. Willie looked hard and considered before finally replying "Lie down so I can recognize you."

Henry Cooper, replying to boxing abolitionist, Baroness Edith Summerskill, about the brutalities of his sport. Baroness: "Mr. Cooper, have you looked in the mirror lately and seen the state of your nose?"
Cooper: "Well madam, have you looked in the mirror and seen the state of your nose? Boxing is my excuse. What's yours?"

Tex Cobb, responding to a reporter who said Cobb was a fat, cocaine snorting , drunk. Cobb replied: "I'm not fat."

(taken from the page http://ffbookmarks.com/boxing_quotes.htm. Have a look, there are plenty more there)

 

Ray"Boom Boom" Mancini After his fight with Hector Camacho " He hugged me more than my Wife"!

Bud Abbott: Give him the old one-Three, one-three!
Lou Costello: What about two?
Bud Abbott: Two, You Get!

 

Joe Louis i think .

 

I always put this 1 on this type of thread, but i gotta do it !

'I believe that God picks a select few to be the best at every profession, not because they are his favourites, ut to be examples, and im one of the chosen ones'

Roberto Duran

 

If Joe Louis said about Billy Conn ,"he can run but he can't hide". What did he say about Paulino Uzcudun,was it " he can hide but he can't run"?

 

"That thing was his left hook?"

By George Foreman, when asked about being hit by Joe Frazier
after their first fight.

 

'' No its Spinal'' Mike Tyson Quality