Lennox Lewis Quotes About Fighting

Quotes about: Fighting

• I was very aggressive as a child. At primary school in London my attitude was 'If you don't do what I say, I'll knowk you out', and I was eventually expelled for fighting.

  Lennox Lewis

  Children, Attitude, School

• When I was fighting Tyrell Biggs, Tyson was telling me at ringside to hit him to the ribs. We always had a mutual respect for each other since we sparred those early times. We got that over with.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, Ribs, Tyson

• Vitali [Klitschko] does want to fight me, but his promoter wants to be bigger than him. This is another situation of politics in the sport.

  Lennox Lewis

  Sports, Fighting, Want

  Source: www.boxinginsider.com

• After about 25 fights you don't always have to keep going to the bathroom before the fight.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, Bathroom, Keep Going

• There are still a lot of Mike Tyson fans out there, and a lot of disbelievers in the first fight, and they want to see us fight again. I am the emperor. If he wants to fight, I am here. If he does not, I understand.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, Want, Firsts

  Lennox Lewis during National Conference Call, www.boxinginsider.com. April 24, 2003.

• The Tyson fight was like the hardest I ever trained for a fight in my entire career.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, Careers, Tyson

• I am just taking the top fights out there for me. People will get bored seeing me every day knock someone out.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, People, Bored

  Lennox Lewis during National Conference Call, www.boxinginsider.com. April 24, 2003.

• It's a very interesting fight [Klitchko vs Tyson Fury] because this is the first time [Wladimir] Klitschko is fighting someone as big as him and with longer arms. He will have to be a little bit more aggressive, otherwise the younger guy will have more speed and more energy and I think that may be the difference.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, Thinking, Differences

  Source: www.mirror.co.uk

• Different fights bring out different things. I consider myself a seasoned professional. I have done things in the gym that have not come out yet. People would be amazed if they saw me train.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, People, Done

  Lennox Lewis during National Conference Call, www.boxinginsider.com. April 24, 2003.

• I cannot fight everyone at once. I have to take one at a time.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting

  Lennox Lewis during National Conference Call, www.boxinginsider.com. April 24, 2003.

• A great champion needs a background in amateur boxing, I’'m convinced of that. There you learn everything that you’ll need later as a pro. Someone who’s got more than 400 amateur fights behind him no longer gets nervous before going into the ring and doesn’t lose his nerve during a fight. You know all the boxing styles, you’re prepared for anything, you’ve got the pedigree that you need to be a successful pro.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, Successful, Boxing

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• [Kirk] Johnson throws some heavy punches and is a knockout fighter. This is what people want to see. They want to see a fight, they want to see punches and they want to see action.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, People, Want

  Source: www.boxinginsider.com

• The fight will last as long as I allow it to last.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, Long, Lasts

• People are still crying out for Lennox Lewis. They still want to see Lennox Lewis. That motivated me. I am still young. I have a couple fights left in me.

  Lennox Lewis

  Couple, Fighting, People

  Lennox Lewis during National Conference Call, www.boxinginsider.com. April 24, 2003.

• You can just fight one man at a time.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, Men, One Man

• There is not too much left for me to do, but I am sure there are a couple of great fights out there for me. I have basically achieved my goals. There are a few fights the public wants to see, and that is really what is left for me.

  Lennox Lewis

  Couple, Fighting, Goal

  Lennox Lewis during National Conference Call, www.boxinginsider.com. April 24, 2003.

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