Roy Jones Jr. Quotes About Fighting

Quotes about: Fighting

• Boxing is not brutal, it's an art - God has gifted me with incredible handspeed as a tool to be used - what else am I supposed to do but fight? There ain't no hand-racing competitions.

  Roy Jones Jr.

  Art, Fighting, Hands

• I feel ashamed tonight that we treated Lennox Lewis the way we did because he gave it all his effort but everytime Don King's involved, you can expect a draw to come from somewhere. Ask Pernell Whitaker about the Julio Cesar Chavez fight...I thought Evander Holyfield gave a very game effort, but you win some and you lose some...tonight I'm upset because Lennox Lewis did not lose and it was not a draw. It's as simple as that.

  Roy Jones Jr.

  Kings, Motivation, Fighting

• That was probably the most important fight of my career...he was this crazy guy, who acted like most adults that I knew as a kid, and I knew right away by him being so crazy and wild and quick tempered, I was gonna get under his skin and aggravate the heck out of him. And that's exactly what I did.

  Roy Jones Jr.

  Motivation, Crazy, Kids

• It was a tough situation. A fight that nobody expected to end so abruptly for him because he was really a great fighter. I felt sorry for him and I knew it could happen to anybody. And it could happen to any of us at any time. So when I was in a position to help him, I did what I could to help him.

  Roy Jones Jr.

  Sorry, Motivation, Fighting

• There's no way a fighter should fight and put his life on the line, and a promoter makes more money than he makes.

  Roy Jones Jr.

  Motivation, Fighting, Lines

• He just got his neck broke one time, I'm not tryna break his neck again, that's not what I fight for. I fight to have fun, not to hurt nobody.

  Roy Jones Jr.

  Hurt, Fun, Motivation

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