Shawn Porter Quotes

Shawn Porter

Profession : Boxer

Birth : October 27, 1987

Your legacy lasts forever, the money does not.

Shawn Porter

Every fight is a must-win because we are winners.

Shawn Porter

After you've fought everybody at the top, what more do you do?

Shawn Porter

I'm not going to be a gatekeeper. You would look at the four losses and assume, 'Well, he could be a gatekeeper now.' It's not the life that I want to live.

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I gave this sport a great deal. From the training to the competition to the more training.

Shawn Porter

I never wanted to lead the life of a fighter who fought into his 40s.

Shawn Porter

One of the guys I admire in this sport is Andre Ward... I kind of hang on to every word that Dre says. I really admire him and everything he's been through in this sport.

Shawn Porter

I've been fortunate to be in some really big fights against some really good guys and always have my health at the end of the night.

Shawn Porter

I knew that Errol Spence Jr. was going to be my last fight. I knew that in 2017 when he won his championship fight. But after we fought, I felt that there was something else, and that something else was Terence Crawford.

Shawn Porter

Errol Spence is very competitive.

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Shawn Porter, he never changes. You never have to guess or wonder which Shawn Porter you are talking to.

Shawn Porter

Any fighter can be broken, it all depends on what you are doing to break that fighter. Sometimes staying away from a fighter can break a fighter. That guy can't touch you like he's used to doing.

Shawn Porter

Any legendary fighter you have ever seen or anyone who is talked about for a long, long time who has shown their heart in the ring and won over crowds and really destroyed their opponents in the ring, that's who I am.

Shawn Porter

I'm not looking for any more Mayweather undercards. We were looking to get on the Mayweather-Pacquiao undercard. That didn't happen. Now I'm not looking at watching him fight after I fight. I'm looking at fighting him.

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I'm the strongest fighter that Adrien Broner will ever get into the ring with.

Shawn Porter

I've learned a lot about how to not be held and how to get guys off of you.

Shawn Porter

I always wanted to make football a career. My senior year didn't go where I needed it to go, though, and it made the decision to turn professional in boxing easier.

Shawn Porter

My dad and I, we're just unique, we understand each other, we know what one another expects.

Shawn Porter

I am soft-spoken, but I can be outgoing when I need to be.

Shawn Porter

I like to have fun but I like to do it when it's time to have fun. Usually outside of the ring, when the cameras and lights are not around, when it's just my friends, my family and me and we're bowling or at the movies.

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