43 Quotes by Alexis Arguello

Man I have to say this honestly each and every fight was great for me because for me to be able to perform as I did I had to go to work.

Then that switch comes on, live or die, something like the best will win; it's hard to explain but it's like are you willing to go for it.

I'm not going to say we don't need money, everyone does, but at the same time you have to take care of the nation and the sport itself.

Of course after the fight you want to make sure that you’re okay and so is the other guy, it’s a brotherhood in there, so you want to make sure everyone is okay after the war is over.

I made a gym, it’s the best gym in Nicaragua, I have kids that this year July 6th through the 11th will be fighting and then will go on to the Central American Games and I’m sure at least one will win a gold medal.

I had to get up run in the morning for 2 hours, go to the gym and also get good opponents as sparring partners because I’m a big believer in that how you train is how you will fight at least when it came to me that’s how it worked.

See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and that’s why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing if I can help it.

When I was in top shape I’d go to the ring and show my conditioning.

I’d say the most memorable thing for me was my dedication and motivation in how I got so involved in boxing.