Quotes from Danny Garcia

I think there's a lack of respect for me out there, from the promoters, boxing people. It's something I've faced ever since I put on gloves. I don't understand it. I know my father doesn't.

I still know I'm a true champion, I'm a great fighter, some of the best fighters of all time have a loss, or more than a couple of losses.

I want to fight the best fighters and I feel like Danny Garcia at his best, nobody can touch me.

I don't want to be one of those fighters that say I could've been this, I could've been that.

We want all the big fights.

I love big fights, the atmosphere, love the people who don't want me to win. It brings out the dog in me.

My job is to fight whoever they put in front of me.

I work hard. And whoever they put in front of me, I guess that's who gets beat up that day.

I've been in a lot of big fights, so I can't psyche myself out, like, 'Oh, this is a big fight.'

I just want to keep the Puerto Rican tradition of champions alive.

I've seen a lot of the great fighters, so I've always been a fan of the Puerto Rican fighters and I'm happy to be one myself.

A lot of people say things because I wasn't born here, but in my heart, I know that I am a true Puerto Rican champion.

It's amazing to be a Puerto Rican fighter; we have a great history of fighters.

I am a Puerto Rican. I could have been born on the moon, but I'm still Puerto Rican.

I just want to go down as one of the best Puerto Rican and best Latin fighters ever.

I have the Puerto Rico power and the Philadelphia toughness and Philadelphia skills.

I don't think it's fair that you can say I'm not a Puerto Rican fighter because I wasn't born in Puerto Rico, when my blood is Puerto Rican.

It's an exciting feeling going to Puerto Rico. To go back where my dad was born, my bloodline, it means a lot to me to reach out to my fans in Puerto Rico.

It's great to be Puerto Rican, because Puerto Rico loves boxing. They don't have a lot of major sports down there.

I love being in Puerto Rico. I am so excited that they embrace me, and I feel that I am giving back to my fans.

I fought on the undercard of a show headlined by Ricky Hatton and Floyd Mayweather Jr. There was almost no one in the arena then. But when Hatton and Mayweather came out, every seat was filled. There had to be 16,000 or 17,000 people in there. The place was going crazy.

I've fought a lot of guys with power. It takes more than power to win a fight.

Everyone has gone through hard times. Everyone has gone through times where they need extra help.

My dad is my best friend, not just my dad. We hardly ever bump heads, but when we do, we just work it out.