Funny Sporting Quotes - Boxing

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"I'm going to eat his children."
- Mike Tyson to Lennox Lewis before their fight. Lewis replied by telling the media that he did not have any children.

"Why would anyone expect him to come out smarter? He went to prison for three years, not Princeton."
- Dan Duva, Boxing promoter, on Mike Tyson hooking up again with promoter Don King

"He's a guy who gets up at six o'clock in the morning regardless of what time it is."
- Lou Duva, veteran boxing trainer, on the Spartan training regime of heavyweight Andrew Golota

"Sure there have been injuries and even some deaths in boxing - but none of them really that serious."
Ringside Boxing Analyst