Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I don't care who's in front of me; nobody is going to stop me from winning the world title. "
Liam Smith
World
Care
Me
Related Quotes:
" I don't want to emulate anyone. "
Liam Smith
Want
Anyone
Emulate
" Before British title fights, I've played football on a Saturday before; it's silly as it is. "
Liam Smith
Silly
Saturday
Title
" I'm a humble guy, I'm pretty down to earth. "
Liam Smith
Pretty
Humble
Guy
" I made my debut on October 10, 2008, so it'll be seven years to the day that I could become world champion. That's a massive night to be crowned. "
Liam Smith
Champion
Day
Night
" If you ask anyone who my mum's blue-eyed boy is, they will say it is me. "
Liam Smith
Say
Ask
Me
" I'm not just coming here for a payday. I'm not an old guy at the end of my career looking for a payday. I've got a title to keep. "
Liam Smith
Here
Career
End
" I'm getting criticism on social media, saying, 'Ah, you ducked Shane Mosley.' I've never ducked anyone in my life. They need to look into it a bit more. "
Liam Smith
You
Life
Social Media
" Everyone breeds success off each other. "
Liam Smith
Off
Everyone
Breeds
" I didn't become world champion to fight Jimmy Kelly. "
Liam Smith
Jimmy
Become
Champion
" I need that fear factor in training; otherwise, I might get beat by someone I should never lose against, all because I couldn't get up in the morning. "
Liam Smith
Fear
Training
Need
" From my point of view, I am the underdog going into this fight. I'm not saying I'm not. But I'm the underdog because I haven't fought at that level yet against anyone of Canelo's level. "
Liam Smith
Saying
Underdog
View
" Canelo's the big name, but I am the champion going in... I took this fight. I'm not in a situation where I have nothing to lose in this fight. I've got a title to lose. "
Liam Smith
Situation
Name
I Am
" If you put a camera on the wall, you would laugh at some of the fights me and my brothers had. "
Liam Smith
Wall
You
Me
" Kirkland and Khan are chinny fighters. I am not like that. "
Liam Smith
Am
Like
Khan
" Growing up with my brothers all boxing has stood me in good stead for nights like these. You should have seen some the fights we used to have in our front room. "
Liam Smith
Good
Growing
Growing Up
" I will look for the knockout because that's the way I fight. "
Liam Smith
Way
Fight
Look
" I'm not stupid. I know on paper I'm the B-side of this fight. Canelo's the big name. "
Liam Smith
Name
Stupid
Know
" I don't need any more motivation. I'm fighting Canelo Alvarez. If that can't get me motivated, then I'm in the wrong sport. "
Liam Smith
Need
Motivation
Me
" It's always Canelo, and it's Mexican Independence Day, so I know that. But I am the champion, and just looking back on that, that is one reason why I hope they'll respect that I'm champion and be fair. "
Liam Smith
I Am
Know
Respect
" When I was 17 or 18, I realised I could do something with boxing. "
Liam Smith
Something
Boxing
Could
" Once I will arrive in the ring, I'm going to make the most of this fight because this fight I will remember for the rest of my life. From my point of view, this night is going to be remembered by the British people. Not from the American people as much, but from the British fans here who will watch me beat Canelo Alvarez. "
Liam Smith
My Life
Me
Fight
" I've been in the States and fought before. When I'm in that changing room, I'll feel as if I've been in that situation before. Obviously I'm going to have to deal on the biggest stage, and it's the Dallas Cowboys Stadium, but it doesn't faze me. "
Liam Smith
Me
Room
Feel
" Canelo isn't a full light-middleweight like I am, and that's to my advantage. "
Liam Smith
I Am
Advantage
Am
" The ones doing that, counting me out, are going to look silly. "
Liam Smith
Out
Doing
Going
" I don't want to say 'grateful.' I don't want to sound like I'm just coming for the opportunity and to say I boxed in front of this many people at AT&T Stadium. I'm coming there to win and bring the title back home. "
Liam Smith
Grateful
Home
Opportunity
" I'm world champion, so if I'm not ready for another fighter at 154, I don't deserve to be world champion. That's the way I look at it and what I firmly believe. "
Liam Smith
Look
World
Fighter
" I won't watch that Amir fight from now until I fight Alvarez. I'm not a blown up 147 or a Miguel Cotto. I'm a big 154 lb., and I'm coming of age and coming to win. "
Liam Smith
Now
Watch
Win
" My mum will never let me be anything but grounded. "
Liam Smith
Grounded
Will
Never
" We used tea towels for gloves until we got proper ones and were always breaking our mum's ornaments. She'd come home and find us all sat in our boxer shorts, out of breath and our skin red raw. She hated it. "
Liam Smith
Find
Red
She
" If Canelo comes too hard at me early, he's going to be in for a long night. "
Liam Smith
Early
Hard
Long