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• In boxing you never know who you’re going to face in ring.

  Manny Pacquiao

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• Boxing is not about your feelings. It’s about performance.

  Manny Pacquiao

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• With experience in boxing, you learn how to be a scientific boxer and how to fight easy.

  Manny Pacquiao

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• I’ve never boxed before in my life. I’ve had one day’s training at a boxing gym, and it’s an incredibly difficult sport.

  Rupert Penry-Jones

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• They don’t show Olympic boxing on TV in prime time. They haven’t done that since 1988. In 1992, they showed one: Oscar De La Hoya. In 1996, they didn’t show it. In 2000, they didn’t show it. In 2004, they didn’t show it. In 2008, they did not even mention boxing at all. You would think the United States didn’t have a boxing team in 2008.

  Evander Holyfield

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• That’s the biggest problem with boxing in the United States. They do not promote it like they used to, when it used to be Howard Cosell and they showed it on ‘Wide World of Sports.’ Everybody knew all the fighters. Everybody was looking forward to the year when the Olympics came on.

  Evander Holyfield

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• I beat Larry Holmes and George Foreman. I whupped Mike Tyson twice. I had my ear chewed off and spat on the ground in front of me. I’ve seen everything it is possible to see in boxing. I know this business better than anyone. So I live and die by my own decisions.

  Evander Holyfield

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• The game’s been good to me and I hope I’ve been good to the game. I’m 50 years old and I’ve pretty much did everything that I wanted to do in boxing.

  Evander Holyfield

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• A sight game is that I am hurt, but I aim to make you believe I am not even hurt, and with this confidence appearing on my face, I don’t panic, otherwise your opponent will know that you are hurt. That’s the whole art game in boxing.

  Evander Holyfield

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• Squash is boxing with racquets.

  Jonah Barrington

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• I started boxing when I was eight. I enjoyed when I could hit someone and they couldn’t hit me back. It was like a game for me. The feeling of knocking someone out. My first knockout victory was when I was ten. He went down and his nose started to bleed, so they stopped it.

  Emanuel Steward

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• You don’t know what it is to be heavyweight champ of the world until you become the heavyweight champ of the world.

  George Edward Foreman

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• I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you’ve got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise, you are just existing.

  George Edward Foreman

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• But boxing was my profession. I had to go back the second time because I was broke and I couldn’t just go and get a college degree and earn it. I had too many bills, too many families.

  George Edward Foreman

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• My father was an army champion boxer… in the British army. And so he loved boxing and talked it up as a sport. But then when my brother and I were beating the crap out of each other, he was always trying to tone it down. But I am a fan of boxing.

  Hugh Jackman

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• Boxing is about being hit rather more than it is about hitting, just as it is about feeling pain, if not devastating psychological paralysis, more than it is about winning.

  Joyce Carol Oates

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• I’m a satirist, so I’ve got boxing gloves on if the person is worthy of satire. But I’m not an assassin.

  Stephen Colbert

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• I’ve always loved boxing. It’s something I’ve always been extremely excited about.

  Louis C.K.

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• I do actually use a boxing trainer when I train for stand-up.

  Louis C.K.

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• The trouble with boxing is that too often it ends in sadness.

  Barry McGuigan

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