Quotes About Knockout

To be knocked out doesn't mean what it seems. A boxer does not have to get up.

Ben Askren had never been knocked out when I got a hold of him.

Robert Whittaker hasn't been that impressive. He got knocked out by choir boy Stephen Thompson.

Ben Henderson, he had never been knocked out before fighting me.

Fabio Maldonado jumped up to heavyweight for our fight, and while he wasn't ranked, he is a super-tough dude and had never been knocked out before.

I've knocked guys out in the 11th round before, late.

People say, 'Oh, so you should retire.' Yeah, you want me to retire so you won't get knocked out. I won't retire.

That was the best part of the Pride guys - they'd go out and entertain. They'd either get knocked out or knock somebody out; they were always trying to finish the fight.

When I first fought in K-1, I knocked out a guy in two minutes.

Georges St. Pierre has the best takedowns and dominant wrestling ability, and he's a great athlete, but he's shown he can be knocked out. I think B.J. Penn is the better fighter. He's the great martial artist.

The lesson I learned from the Cung Le fight is this: What we do is very dangerous and really shouldn't be played with. I should have just knocked him out, not let him dance around and look good.

Having your hands up doesn't stop you from getting knocked out and there are a lot of advantages to having your hands down. It's also more exciting because it looks very impressive from the fans' perspective, which is a big factor in the entertainment business.

I beat Luke Rockhold, he's a great fighter. I knocked him out.

I didn't stick with my game plan, I didn't take Rogers serious and the result, he knocked me out in less than 20 seconds.

Sometimes I knocked people out then said: 'Was it the left or the right?' I didn't know! I just had the power.

It seems I was born with the gift of knocking people out.

The most excited you'll ever see me is after knocking a guy out.

Knocking someone out cold means you just caught them, that's all.

It ain't about if he knocks a guy out. It's about how he knocks a guy out. It's the style, the improvisation.

It's the one you don't expect that knocks you out.

I want that fight with Jarrett Hurd and I want to be the one that knocks Jarrett Hurd out and takes his belts.

I watch Mark Hunt fight for a long time, since his K-1 days. He's a nice guy. He tries to knock you out all the time. That's his style.

My first boxing experience came at around 14. There was always confrontation in the area I grew up in. My mentality, I'll be honest, was if someone tries it with me, I want to be able to knock them out.

My biggest fear as a fighter is to be knocked out in front of millions of people. But after it actually happened, there's this calmness about you that says everything is OK.