UFC is street fighting in a cage. Boxing is a controlled, skilled talent. There’s no comparison. Bernard Hopkins Read Quote
To me, you can be young in your mind, in the way you think, but if your body don’t come with that, then it’s wishful thinking. Bernard Hopkins Read Quote
If I go to a restaurant, which I do often, I know what I want, and it’s not on the menu half the time. Half the time, they have to adjust the menu or what they got in the back, and they’ll make it for me. Bernard Hopkins Read Quote
If your car takes 95 and you put 87 in it, it’s gonna run sluggish, right? A lot of people don’t realize what you put in your body affects your mechanics, and you’re gonna run sluggish. Bernard Hopkins Read Quote
Hand-eye coordination and reflexes is something I work on more than anything. Bernard Hopkins Read Quote
When you get older, the first thing that starts to go is reflexes, and reflexes are important for any person, especially an athlete – to react to something in a time when something is going on, and you can’t be a second or two behind. Bernard Hopkins Read Quote
Hagler was a puncher-slugger. He’d box sometimes, but boxing wasn’t his forte. His thing was relentless punishment and ‘beat you.’ Bernard Hopkins Read Quote
I respect people’s opinion. Everybody has they own ‘pound for pound’ list. Bernard Hopkins Read Quote
I like the old school, then I add the new school, and I got a concoction of greatness. I can’t miss; you can’t miss with that. Bernard Hopkins Read Quote
I think I got the ability to speak the truth, and that gets in peoples’ heads. Bernard Hopkins Read Quote