My self-belief, really is what kept me going, I always believed I could be a great champion, a world champion.
RYAN GARCIACanelo has experience and is a superstar. He’s showed me a lot as a mentor. It’s the biggest blessing that I can have.
More Ryan Garcia Quotes
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I just want better competition the more I step up.
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I’m explosive.
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I want to become a movie director and win an Academy Award. That’s what I’m trying to do.
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I paid attention how to land a big shot, like Oscar De La Hoya with the left hook.
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This is a pretty barbaric game. You can’t really let emotions get into the way.
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I’m looking to expand my brand everywhere. I want to be worldwide, I want to reach the world.
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I listen to Frank Sinatra before my fight a lot, and I also listen to Orisha music, so both of those, I need, it’s weird. It’s a weird combination.
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Canelo’s a very disciplined guy, but he’s very relaxed in the ring. He taught me that there are ways to relax so you won’t get hit with certain punches. He showed me that the more relaxed you are, the easier it is to fight your fight by staying put.
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It’s sink or swim for me in 2020.
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Without boxing, there ain’t no life. For me, at least.
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My mom is the Kris Jenner of boxing.
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Boxing is dangerous. Anything can happen, so you need supreme confidence. That’s why I represent myself like nobody can beat me, because I need to truly believe it.
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It doesn’t matter how much experience Jayson Velez has, whether he fought for a world title or not. I’m going to see how he fights, and I’ll know what to do.
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You can be a champion and you can be flashy with money and cars but you have a big platform. What are you trying to change?
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The hardest part is just hearing people saying that I won’t amount to crap, and that I’m going to be a bust.
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I just love challenges.
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I’m putting everything I have into my boxing career so I get everything out of it I possibly can.
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I love to box, because I think boxing is an art.
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I admire people who have fought for change: Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, Abraham Lincoln. I’m dead serious when I say that – those are my heroes. I also like Ben Affleck.
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I don’t care about losing. How many times did Michael Jordan lose before he won his first championship? It wasn’t about the number of losses with Sugar Ray Leonard or Tommy Hearns.
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Much respect to Carlos Morales. He’s a game fighter.
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I take no step backward from anyone.
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I just fight like myself. I’m like a cat – if I see the opening, I’m going to shoot for it. I think what stands out is my accuracy.
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That’s all I want – to shock the world. The only way to do it is to do something hard.
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I don’t have friends outside of my family.
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In 2020, I want to set a standard where I’m only fighting the best guys.
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