Quotes About Determination

Well, being my type of fighter and my type of guy, you know I throw a lot of barrage of punches, kicks, knees and elbows.

My punches are crisp, powerful, and sharp.

The physique will show in the punches.

I'm not afraid to stand toe-to-toe and throw punches.

I am going to have to search for Whitaker. I intend to throw punches at him from the bottom of his feet to the top of his head.

For me to stand there and try to pick my punches, I can't do that.

Part of my gift as a fighter is being a human punching bag.

My game plan is always my punching.

I'm just a normal fellow who gets punched in the face for a living and gets punched really hard at times as well. But you know what? I'm all right at punching them back.

One thing you understand quickly as a fighter is that you're not punching with eight or 10 oz. Gloves. We've got 4 oz. gloves. It only takes one good shot for a fight to be over.

I'm not always the guy getting knocked down a whole lot. My body probably hasn't been punished as much as the other guys have been. I think it's because I show up every day, and I try to do my best - give everything I have.

Sometimes on the outside courts we'd play and guys would get into fights. I never backed down, even if the guy was stronger and I'd get punished.

I haven't took no punishment. There's nothing cool about taking punishment.

First of all, you look at Rocky films now, and if that isn't a cartoon series there isn't any cartoon series. I mean there's no way anybody is going to take that amount of punishment in fifteen rounds.

I've always been tough my whole life. I'm able to take a lot of punishment, and that might be an even greater asset than my offense. I'm the guy that can take your best shot, and I'm not going to go down.

It's a punishment game... only two boxers get in the ring. So when we get in the ring and we're not angry, then you're not a real boxer.

The CM Punk is No. 1 in the world, bubba. He work hard. He love the wrestling business.

I'm 36, but I still feel like a punk kid with $200 in my savings account.

What was punk all about? To me, it was if you really want to do something, go ahead and do it.

I do believe, whenever this is all said and done, we won't talk about Mickey Gall, the guy that beat CM Punk; we'll just talk about Mickey Gall, the guy who is a top 10 fighter, a good welterweight or maybe a great welterweight.

Punk gave you a kind of chutzpah, so even trying to be a writer, I just thought, 'Well, I'm going to send poems to 'Radio Times,' short stories to the 'Observer,' just have a go.

Punk inspired me.

Push yourself to the limits, and you'll be John Cena, you'll be C.M. Punk, instead of complaining about other people that have done so, so much in the business.

I think I would destroy CM Punk if I'm being honest. I don't know if anyone would disagree with that.