Boxing Title Quotes

I have been fighting and winning all the fights in my division. I think I deserve a title shot.

My first world title fight, it surprisingly came so fast, but we knew it would come sooner or later.

I have always wanted to be European champion, because it is a fantastic title and so many great boxers have held the belt over the years.

As far as moving to 130, I got tired of waiting for the other champions, none of whom wanted to fight me. I'm hopeful that with the move to 130 lbs. will come better fights, particularly against the other champions, so we can make our dream of becoming undisputed champion.

I always said the 155-pound belt's been in so many grubby hands, man.

I am happy to defend my title. It was a good performance from Chisora. I don't want to make excuses - it was not easy - but I saw every punch from Chisora. I am upset because I wanted to finish the fight before 12 rounds.

It's a great feeling to be the WBC champ of the world, but there's more to gain from this.

Terence Crawford being across the street - I can't promise it's going to happen this year, but it's going to happen.

I like the color green, and the WBC belt is green, so I can't wait to get that belt.

The one-time cotton picker was now the heavyweight champion of the world.

I actually won the Copper Gloves in Arizona.

I'm looking to fight for a world title by the end of 2019.

We came to 135 to snatch a belt, and I felt like I definitely wanted to do that. I'd be a two division, three-time world champion. So I thought it was a great idea to do, so we did it.

Sugar Ray Robinson was the greatest, pound-for-pound, ever. He fought most of his career with just one loss, and that was to me. He had 131 fights with one loss.

When I won the title against Jean Pascal it also won me fight of the year.

My fifth pro fight, I got my first title fight.

I went to America and beat Shawn Porter, a guy that was being called a 'mini Mike Tyson' and that most people were saying was going to take over from Floyd Mayweather. I went to his backyard and ripped his title off him.

Winning the title then losing it to John Ruiz... I'd be devastated.

Tyson is a lot better than I thought, a lot better. People can talk about Spinks all they want... Tyson is the true champion.

I want to be the middleweight champion.

I was the youngest champion of the UFC.

When I was young, I used to dream about seeing myself with the world title, with the WBC belt.

Put yourself out on a limb, sucka, like me! - young Cassius Clay to heavily favored thug Sonny Liston during the weigh in before Cassius wins his first title and changes his name to Muhammad Ali.

It doesn't matter how much experience Jayson Velez has, whether he fought for a world title or not. I'm going to see how he fights, and I'll know what to do.

I want to knock out both Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko, and I don't care what order they fall in.