100 Quotes by Chris Eubank Sr.

Benn was brute force, wasn't he? But he found God when he was 40... and the only reason I beat him, was because I was brought up in the church. It teaches you to be calm to be objective and steady and the reasoning I used beat him - and he found it when he was 40. I didn't change anything: there is only one way, to be calm, gentle and true.

I want to enjoy the magic of the instrument which is my body.

Let me tell you, the jodhpur in the world of fashion is a formidable adversary to the trouser. It gives automatic swagger to anyone who wears them.

In accordance to the way that Benn speaks, he is not educated. Sure, he's educated to a certain extent, but under different circumstances he would be a bouncer on some door in the West End and he'd have three kids from three different women... I am a superior person to that. I have finer points.

However controversial Mayweather may be, he doesn't bring down the name of boxing. The fast cars, the jets and the money causes controversy but that does not bring the game down.

To be exceptional you have to be alone, that's the life of a warrior.

Fighters who speak disparagingly about fighters from years gone by do us all a disservice. It is treacherous.

Fear is what activates your tools; your jab, your movement, your speed, your ability to absorb punishment.

Sometimes you can win by persevering, pushing and pressuring your competition.