Roberto Duran is a famous Athlete from Panama, he/she is 73 years old and still alive, born June 16, 1951.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable.
Our collection contains 16 quotes who is written / told by Roberto.
16 Famous quotes by Roberto Duran
"Right now, it's very difficult to single out one fighter, pound-for-pound, who is the best. Right now, it's very complex. Miguel Cotto, Mayweather and Zab Judah's a good fighter as well"
"I was born to be champion of the world"
"If I had the medical clearance to fight, I would want to fight the best. The best would be Mayweather"
"I'm not God - but I am something similar"
"Getting hit motivates me. It makes me punish the guy more. A fighter takes a punch, hits back with three punches"
"The life of a boxer is about fighting for world titles"
"Some of the old refs have favoritism toward some of the fighters that are currently fighting. There should be a changing of the guard with the refs, the same way there are with fighters"
"Nobody stands out right now. Everybody has similar styles. None of these fighters have reinvented the wheel and created a new style"
"Yes, it's true I once knocked out a horse. It was at a fiesta in my mother's home town of Guarare. Someone bet me a bottle of whiskey that I couldn't do it"
"There is only one legend. That's me"
"I want to thank America. You opened your heart so I could enter. Thank you everybody who lives in the United States, who saw me grow into becoming a world champion"
"I laugh when Floyd Mayweather says that if he went back in time he would beat us all. I'll tell you this: if he was in the same era as Hagler and Hearns and Leonard and me, I don't think he would be such a big name. There is too much talk"
"I really feel that if it wasn't for the accident, I'd still be fighting. I would have handled some of these fighters. I would have made sure that the doctors would have declared me physically sound; and after that, I would have trained"
"Everybody says it: black, white; everybody calls me a legend. Italians, Jews. Everybody"
"De La Hoya doesn't know about salsa. He should keep on singing mariachis and leave the salsa to me. I'm good at salsa"
"Currently, I'm working with a company called DRL Promotions with my partners Dan Wise and Luis De Cubas. We're currently representing over 30 fighters"