Canelo Alvarez Quotes

There are great legends and great fighters in the history of Mexico, and there will be more to come.

- Canelo Alvarez

Will, More, Legends, Mexico

I work a lot of conditioning and stamina.

- Canelo Alvarez

Work, Lot, Conditioning, Stamina

I have been fighting the best. I am just 26 and have fought in the biggest arenas.

- Canelo Alvarez

I Am, Been, Biggest, Arenas

I've learned from every single fight, every single opponent - some great fighters.

- Canelo Alvarez

Single, Some, Learned, Fighters

There are boxing fans, and there are fans of the UFC. People want to see blood, but people like both.

- Canelo Alvarez

Want, See, Like, UFC

I just love what I do. I'm not worried about any burnout.

- Canelo Alvarez

Love, Burnout, About, Worried

I'm focused on being the best, making history.

- Canelo Alvarez

Best, Making, Focused, Being The Best

I will fight 'GGG,' and I will beat 'GGG,' but I will not be forced into the ring by artificial deadlines.

- Canelo Alvarez

Ring, Will, Artificial, Deadlines

I started boxing because of my brother. And then I came to admire the all-time greats, like Roberto Duran and Muhammad Ali. I'd say I admired Ali more than any fighter in my life.

- Canelo Alvarez

Life, My Life, Admire, All-Time

My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best.

- Canelo Alvarez

Best, Go, Hard, Train

I feel honored that the Hispanic community in the United States have embraced me. I'm really happy and honored to receive their support.

- Canelo Alvarez

United States, Receive, Hispanic

I'm honored and blessed by God to be in the sport I love, and I want to accomplish all the goals I set in the sport of boxing - to be successful and make history.

- Canelo Alvarez

Love, Want, Set, Goals

Getting to fight at the AT&T Stadium is a huge privilege for me and my career.

- Canelo Alvarez

Me, Career, Getting, Stadium

I look like this for a reason. I was born this way. It was God-given.

- Canelo Alvarez

Reason, I Was Born, Like, God-Given

I do two months of strict dieting, so after fight night, I go for whatever my body is craving. It's usually sushi. But after that, I go home to Guadalajara and indulge in a lot of tacos before I have to start getting in shape for another fight.

- Canelo Alvarez

Body, Another, Before, Strict

A fighter lives in his training camp, and I'm not always paying attention to what is happening on the outside. But I do know the Mexican people and the Mexican-American people in this country are very hard-working people. That's my only comment about Donald Trump.

- Canelo Alvarez

Country, Very, Donald, Camp

I want to be like a Muhammad Ali, like a Julio Cesar Chavez. So when people talk about boxing, they have to remember Canelo.

- Canelo Alvarez

Want, Like, About, None

You can have the best training, but just feeling full can make you sluggish and cause you to lose.

- Canelo Alvarez

Best, Lose, Cause, Sluggish

I appreciate my international fans all over the world.

- Canelo Alvarez

World, Appreciate, Over, International

Boxing is the most beautiful thing after women.

- Canelo Alvarez

Beautiful, Boxing, Most, Beautiful Thing

I train to fight, to win.

- Canelo Alvarez

Win, Fight, Train

I always train 100 percent.

- Canelo Alvarez

Percent, Always, Train

Every fight brings out something different in me, and it will be no different in this one. I have learned and gained from all of those experiences. And as I've often said, the public hasn't seen the best of me yet. I need someone like Mayweather to bring that out of me.

- Canelo Alvarez

Best, Bring, Seen, I Have Learned

I do work on a little bit of weights just to get my power up.

- Canelo Alvarez

Work, Power, Get, Weights

If I lift any weights, I do it more for explosion, but I really use my body weight to build up muscle and strength.

- Canelo Alvarez

Strength, More, Use, Weights

When I go running, I see Mexicans working hard.

- Canelo Alvarez

Go, See, Running, Mexicans

You always try to fight someone from another country. But having said that, the public knows, everybody knows, when there's two Mexicans in the ring, there will be a war.

- Canelo Alvarez

Country, Always, Everybody, Mexicans

It's a big responsibility and great motiviation to be a Mexican fighter who is admired, and I thank God for the support I get from Mexicans on both sides of the border.

- Canelo Alvarez

Big, Border, Admired, Mexicans

There have been numerous tips and numerous people offering advice. I appreciate it because it all comes with good feelings from the heart. But some of it we'll apply, and some things we won't.

- Canelo Alvarez

Some, Been, Numerous, Feelings

I'm not worried at all about going to 160 lb.

- Canelo Alvarez

Going, About, Worried

I love to push myself.

- Canelo Alvarez

Love, Myself, I Love, Push

I'm prepared for Amir Khan moving swiftly - or for whatever style he comes out using. I prepared with sparring, in the style similar to what he uses.

- Canelo Alvarez

Prepared, Similar, Using, Khan

My fans are going to support me through thick and thin; 100 per cent, they'll always support me.

- Canelo Alvarez

Through, Always, Going, Thin

I had 45 amateur fights, and I was able to win two national titles in those three years as an amateur.

- Canelo Alvarez

Fights, Had, Amateur, Titles

I don't give myself titles. I don't think of that.

- Canelo Alvarez

Myself, Think, Give, Titles

There are no secrets - I've been fighting around 154 lbs and 155 lbs, so I feel comfortable at this weight. This is my weight class.

- Canelo Alvarez

Feel, Been, Weight, Secrets

I'm training and preparing because nothing is predictable in boxing. I'm preparing for those rounds, and if it happens that I get a shot, whatever advantage I have, I will be ready for 12 rounds.

- Canelo Alvarez

Will, Nothing, Advantage, Preparing

My camps are always ten weeks. That's what makes me comfortable.

- Canelo Alvarez

Comfortable, Always, Weeks, Camps

Athletes can definitely have an impact on society. And it's great that athletes can be a part of uniting the population.

- Canelo Alvarez

Impact, Society, Definitely, Uniting

I was made fun of at a young age. I would fight a lot in the streets, and it has a lot to do with the way I am today. It helped my development as a fighter, but what can I say?

- Canelo Alvarez

Development, Young, Streets, Young Age

Liam Smith was a resilient fighter. He was tough, has a lot of heart. He thinks before he attacks.

- Canelo Alvarez

Before, Lot, Smith, Resilient

Obviously I'm fast, and I'm going to have to utilize that speed, but I'm also going to have to be smart. I'm also strong, and I have a punch, so I'm going to have to use all my qualities to be able to fight against Angulo, and I just feel whoever's the best prepared that night is going to win.

- Canelo Alvarez

Strong, Against, Use, Qualities

Many people focus on my power and talk about my power, but I have many more qualities in the ring. I like to surprise everyone.

- Canelo Alvarez

Surprise, Ring, Like, Qualities

My public in Guadalajara and the people from Guadalajara, they've supported me since day one.

- Canelo Alvarez

Me, Public, Day One, Supported

I'm very conscious of Miguel Cotto's career... I need to do my part on that night to have victory and create my own legacy in this sport of boxing.

- Canelo Alvarez

Legacy, Career, Very, Conscious

Angulo presents a difficult challenge because he's a fighter who can punch and take a great punch.

- Canelo Alvarez

Challenge, Difficult, Take, Punch

At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.

- Canelo Alvarez

Distraction, Big, Times, Bear

I'm very happy with what I've accomplished, but we're going for more.

- Canelo Alvarez

More, Going, Very, Accomplished

It is a big responsibility to headline on pay-per-view.

- Canelo Alvarez

Responsibility, Big, Big Responsibility

My preference is not to fight a Mexican.

- Canelo Alvarez

Fight, Mexican, Preference

I'm a strong fighter, I'm a fighter who can adapt to my surroundings.

- Canelo Alvarez

Strong, Fighter, Adapt

If other people want to say that I'm the next person in boxing, then that's up to them. That's their opinion.

- Canelo Alvarez

Want, Next, Other, Opinion

I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'

- Canelo Alvarez

Fact, Want, Motivated, Following

If the people like watching me, see me as an example of someone succeeding, as a young guy who has the will to win, then I'm happy.

- Canelo Alvarez

Young, Will, Like, Young Guy

In Mexico, you have to defend yourself and your honour.

- Canelo Alvarez

Yourself, Defend, Honour, Mexico

I have to stay calm, cool, and collected.

- Canelo Alvarez

Cool, Calm, Collected, Stay Calm

I want to challenge the best, and I'm ready.

- Canelo Alvarez

Best, Challenge, Want, Ready

If you don't take an opponent serious, they surprise you.

- Canelo Alvarez

Surprise, Opponent, Take, Serious

I don't focus much on video. I watch here and there, perhaps two or three of my opponent's fights. That gives me a good idea of his style.

- Canelo Alvarez

Here, Idea, Fights, Perhaps

I feel comfortable at 154 lbs.

- Canelo Alvarez

Feel, I Feel, Comfortable

I love brawling, but I'm a smart fighter.

- Canelo Alvarez

Love, Fighter, I Love, Smart

When I first stepped into the boxing gym, I loved it. I knew it was what I was going to do.

- Canelo Alvarez

Loved, Going, Stepped, Boxing

The people decide who's No. 1, the best in boxing.

- Canelo Alvarez

Best, People, Decide, Boxing

It would be a dream to be the face of boxing, to be No. 1.

- Canelo Alvarez

Face, Dream, Would, Boxing

My goal in boxing is to be the best.

- Canelo Alvarez

Best, Goal, Boxing

I have a love for boxing.

- Canelo Alvarez

Love, Boxing

As far being the face of boxing, I don't like to name myself that. I leave that up to the media and the fans.

- Canelo Alvarez

Myself, Like, Being, Boxing

I like to stand right in front of my opponent. I think it makes for an exciting fight.

- Canelo Alvarez

Think, Like, I Think, Opponent

I never think about the knockouts. I go into every fight, do my work, and none of that stuff puts pressure on me at all.

- Canelo Alvarez

Work, Think, About, Puts

I don't prepare myself for a specific fighter. I don't choose a fight to prepare myself for another fighter.

- Canelo Alvarez

Myself, Prepare, Another, Fighter

I'm confident in the fighter I am, and I have nothing to worry about.

- Canelo Alvarez

I Am, Worry, Confident, Fighter

I'm a strong-minded fighter.

- Canelo Alvarez

Fighter

I like working with my own body weight, and I just do the best job I can to be healthy and strong, both before and after a fight.

- Canelo Alvarez

Strong, Like, Before, Healthy

What matters most is the win.

- Canelo Alvarez

Win, Most, Matters

When I was 15 years old, I left school and became a professional boxer.

- Canelo Alvarez

Left, Became, Boxer, Professional

I don't fear anyone. We don't come to play in this sport.

- Canelo Alvarez

Play, Come, Anyone, Sport

Sometimes, once a fight starts, you have to do what you have to do to win.

- Canelo Alvarez

Win, Sometimes, Once, Starts

I've always been able to put things in perspective.

- Canelo Alvarez

Always, Been, Able, Perspective

There might well have been an Irish great-great-grandfather of mine back then in the 1800s.

- Canelo Alvarez

Been, Might, Mine, Irish

For the entirety of my career, I have taken the fights that no one wanted because I fear no man.

- Canelo Alvarez

Career, Wanted, Fights, Entirety

I expect a tough, hard fight. Liam Smith is coming to win.

- Canelo Alvarez

Tough, Hard, Expect, Smith

I have a noble body. It adapts to all I ask of it.

- Canelo Alvarez

Body, Ask, Noble

The more desperate you are, the more mistakes you make.

- Canelo Alvarez

Mistakes, More, Make, Desperate

Fighting Manny Pacquiao in the future - there's possibilities it could happen. But whatever happens in the future happens in the future.

- Canelo Alvarez

Possibilities, Happen, Could, Fighting

I fought the best; I've never been afraid of anyone.

- Canelo Alvarez

Never, Been, Fought, Anyone

I take the time to look at my videos after a fight to see not what I did right but what I did wrong, to learn from those mistakes.

- Canelo Alvarez

Mistakes, Learn, Right, Videos

My record speaks for itself.

- Canelo Alvarez

Record, Itself, Speaks

I prepare myself to fight; I prepare myself for myself.

- Canelo Alvarez

Myself, Prepare, Fight

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