107 Quotes by Shannon Briggs

I'm confident that I can go in and fight for 12 rounds and win a decision.

I want to be famous.

You can't stop me, so step aside.

It's a hard sport. You don't come from a rich family wanting to be a boxer. Rich kids get hit in the face, they go home. Poor kids come back. They see boxing as a way out.

I can come forward. I can do whatever I have to do to win.

In a way, I'm fighting because of my mom. She wanted me to find something in my life.

I never said I was a Tyson, Bowe or Ali. I said I'm Shannon Briggs, the latest, not the 'greatest.'

I've been all the way at the bottom. Now I can only go up.

I grew up watching the careers of Tyson and Bowe. I always wanted to follow in their footsteps in becoming a world champion. But I've always been my own man.