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Alexis Arguello Quotes
Actually punching is a mistake; a heavy hitter will cut you with one shot. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, thats why our sport is so in the air now because we dont have people who have the capability to not only train fighters but also train and create decent respectable citizens of the world. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Fighters with 13 fights are winning world titles, and of course they dont know how to behave. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and youre able to hit it, youre able to hit it with a couple of short sharp shots... its a beautiful thing. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
I could do what a lot of people are doing and thats sign the best Nicaraguan fighters and then sell them to Don King, but theres no way Ill do that. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you the strength to do the right thing and behave the right way and overcome the mind. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
I had to get up run in the morning for 2 hours, go to the gym and also get good opponents as sparring partners because Im a big believer in that how you train is how you will fight at least when it came to me thats how it worked. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
I have no regrets because I did everything by the book. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
I made a gym, its the best gym in Nicaragua, I have kids that this year July 6th through the 11th will be fighting and then will go on to the Central American Games and Im sure at least one will win a gold medal. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
I think I went on a nice winning streak of about 20 fights until I fought Jorge Reyes and he stopped me in 6 rounds after I punched myself out. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Id say the most memorable thing for me was my dedication and motivation in how I got so involved in boxing. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Id take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see whats going on in there and also understand that for every punch that you or your opponent throws theres always a counter shot or two which you have to be ready to fire or defend. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Im doing it, I took responsibility in my country and Ive done it with my bare hands. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Im not going to say we dont need money, everyone does, but at the same time you have to take care of the nation and the sport itself. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
If you can believe this, I didnt fight for my first world title fight till I had 58 fights, so I really appreciated what I was fighting for and for whom as well. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
It was a natural process, because when we go to the ring we are human beings, but once you feel the punches and the competition thats when the beast comes out and takes hold of us. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Its a lot about the individual and its really up to you, how much you dedicate to the fight and how hard you are working and thats where the outcome will come. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Later in July Im going to be promoting and putting on a boxing show of amateur fighters from July 21st through the 28th where one hundred kids will be fighting and competing with each other to see whos going to be the best. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Man I have to say this honestly each and every fight was great for me because for me to be able to perform as I did I had to go to work. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Not many people do at the age of 21 or younger even, know how to act nor could be concerned with anything other than fighting, women and money. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Of course after the fight you want to make sure that youre okay and so is the other guy, its a brotherhood in there, so you want to make sure everyone is okay after the war is over. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and thats why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing if I can help it. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Then that switch comes on, live or die, something like the best will win; its hard to explain but its like are you willing to go for it. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
What helped me was I had people around me to remind me to help my country even when it did me wrong, have respect for my people, my family, my nation and mankind. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
When I was in top shape Id go to the ring and show my conditioning. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
When money comes into play then thats all its about wanting money, whos making the most who can get the most, me, me me... and in the end it screws up the person and the sport. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
When you put the interest of a kid on money instead of heart then youre destroying the beauty of our lives and our thought process, which should be about how much responsibilities you carry as an athlete and a citizen. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
When you won that title you should know now that you are representing a whole country or nation with your actions and you are now in a glass house or under a microscope and you better be ready to make your people proud. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
Yes, across the board, these gentlemen understand they have the power to make a difference and even educate people to injustices that are occurring in their worlds. - Alexis Arguello Quotes
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