Welcome to our collection of insightful and inspiring quotes from one of the most revered figures in the world of boxing, Canelo Alvarez. Born on July 18, 1990, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Saul Canelo Alvarez has become a household name in the realm of combat sports. With an illustrious career spanning weight divisions and a multitude of championship titles under his belt, Alvarez has captivated audiences with his skill, determination, and unwavering passion for the sport.
Throughout his journey, Canelo Alvarez has not only showcased his remarkable prowess inside the ring but has also shared profound wisdom and perspectives on success, dedication, and the pursuit of greatness. His words resonate not only with boxing enthusiasts but also with anyone striving to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. As we delve into this compilation of Canelo Alvarez quotes, prepare to be inspired, motivated, and uplifted by the wisdom of a true champion. Discover his thoughts on discipline, resilience, and the mindset required to conquer any obstacle. Without further ado, let’s explore the profound words of Canelo Alvarez below.
My preference is not to fight a Mexican. Canelo Alvarez
What I do is I do my job. Canelo Alvarez
I want to be like a Muhammad Ali, like a Julio Cesar Chavez. So when people talk about boxing, they have to remember Canelo. Canelo Alvarez
I don’t give myself titles. I don’t think of that. Canelo Alvarez
Liam Smith was a resilient fighter. He was tough, has a lot of heart. He thinks before he attacks. Canelo Alvarez
There have been numerous tips and numerous people offering advice. I appreciate it because it all comes with good feelings from the heart. But some of it we’ll apply, and some things we won’t. Canelo Alvarez
I’ve learned from every single fight, every single opponent – some great fighters. Canelo Alvarez
My camps are always ten weeks. That’s what makes me comfortable. Canelo Alvarez
I take the time to look at my videos after a fight to see not what I did right but what I did wrong, to learn from those mistakes. Canelo Alvarez
Athletes can definitely have an impact on society. And it’s great that athletes can be a part of uniting the population. Canelo Alvarez
I always train 100 percent. Canelo Alvarez
There’s a lot more to me than just power. Canelo Alvarez
I love to push myself. Canelo Alvarez
I have to stay calm, cool, and collected. Canelo Alvarez
I’ve always been able to put things in perspective. Canelo Alvarez
Many people focus on my power and talk about my power, but I have many more qualities in the ring. I like to surprise everyone. Canelo Alvarez
I just want to create my own history. Canelo Alvarez
I’m the kind of person who visualizes things before doing them. Canelo Alvarez
I’m training and preparing because nothing is predictable in boxing. I’m preparing for those rounds, and if it happens that I get a shot, whatever advantage I have, I will be ready for 12 rounds. Canelo Alvarez
There might well have been an Irish great-great-grandfather of mine back then in the 1800s. Canelo Alvarez
I’m not worried at all about going to 160 lb. Canelo Alvarez
I expect a tough, hard fight. Liam Smith is coming to win. Canelo Alvarez
You can have the best training, but just feeling full can make you sluggish and cause you to lose. Canelo Alvarez
Fighting Manny Pacquiao in the future – there’s possibilities it could happen. But whatever happens in the future happens in the future. Canelo Alvarez
I started boxing because of my brother. And then I came to admire the all-time greats, like Roberto Duran and Muhammad Ali. I’d say I admired Ali more than any fighter in my life. Canelo Alvarez
My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best. Canelo Alvarez
I was taunted because I was different. Canelo Alvarez
My public in Guadalajara and the people from Guadalajara, they’ve supported me since day one. Canelo Alvarez
I was made fun of at a young age. I would fight a lot in the streets, and it has a lot to do with the way I am today. It helped my development as a fighter, but what can I say? Canelo Alvarez
Getting to fight at the AT&T Stadium is a huge privilege for me and my career. Canelo Alvarez
In Mexico, you have to defend yourself and your honour. Canelo Alvarez
I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say ‘vamos’ or ‘Canelo.’ Canelo Alvarez
Every fight brings out something different in me, and it will be no different in this one. I have learned and gained from all of those experiences. And as I’ve often said, the public hasn’t seen the best of me yet. I need someone like Mayweather to bring that out of me. Canelo Alvarez
If I lift any weights, I do it more for explosion, but I really use my body weight to build up muscle and strength. Canelo Alvarez
If you don’t take an opponent serious, they surprise you. Canelo Alvarez
I fought the best; I’ve never been afraid of anyone. Canelo Alvarez
If I can utilise anything, I’ll utilise it. Canelo Alvarez
I have a love for boxing. Canelo Alvarez
A fighter lives in his training camp, and I’m not always paying attention to what is happening on the outside. But I do know the Mexican people and the Mexican-American people in this country are very hard-working people. That’s my only comment about Donald Trump. Canelo Alvarez
There are boxing fans, and there are fans of the UFC. People want to see blood, but people like both. Canelo Alvarez
I will fight the fight I need to fight to win. Canelo Alvarez
It would be a dream to be the face of boxing, to be No. 1. Canelo Alvarez
I’m honored and blessed by God to be in the sport I love, and I want to accomplish all the goals I set in the sport of boxing – to be successful and make history. Canelo Alvarez
For the entirety of my career, I have taken the fights that no one wanted because I fear no man. Canelo Alvarez
It is a big responsibility to headline on pay-per-view. Canelo Alvarez
I don’t focus much on video. I watch here and there, perhaps two or three of my opponent’s fights. That gives me a good idea of his style. Canelo Alvarez
I don’t know a lot about politics. Canelo Alvarez
I’m happy to fight anybody. Canelo Alvarez
There are great legends and great fighters in the history of Mexico, and there will be more to come. Canelo Alvarez
I’m prepared for Amir Khan moving swiftly – or for whatever style he comes out using. I prepared with sparring, in the style similar to what he uses. Canelo Alvarez
Angulo presents a difficult challenge because he’s a fighter who can punch and take a great punch. Canelo Alvarez
I like working with my own body weight, and I just do the best job I can to be healthy and strong, both before and after a fight. Canelo Alvarez
I have a noble body. It adapts to all I ask of it. Canelo Alvarez
I work a lot of conditioning and stamina. Canelo Alvarez
I don’t prepare myself for a specific fighter. I don’t choose a fight to prepare myself for another fighter. Canelo Alvarez
When I go running, I see Mexicans working hard. Canelo Alvarez
I’m very conscious of Miguel Cotto’s career… I need to do my part on that night to have victory and create my own legacy in this sport of boxing. Canelo Alvarez
If other people want to say that I’m the next person in boxing, then that’s up to them. That’s their opinion. Canelo Alvarez
I like to stand right in front of my opponent. I think it makes for an exciting fight. Canelo Alvarez
When I was 15 years old, I left school and became a professional boxer. Canelo Alvarez
I’m very happy with what I’ve accomplished, but we’re going for more. Canelo Alvarez
I do work on a little bit of weights just to get my power up. Canelo Alvarez
My goal in boxing is to be the best. Canelo Alvarez
My fans are going to support me through thick and thin; 100 per cent, they’ll always support me. Canelo Alvarez
I have been fighting the best. I am just 26 and have fought in the biggest arenas. Canelo Alvarez
I feel comfortable at 154 lbs. Canelo Alvarez
You always try to fight someone from another country. But having said that, the public knows, everybody knows, when there’s two Mexicans in the ring, there will be a war. Canelo Alvarez
I do two months of strict dieting, so after fight night, I go for whatever my body is craving. It’s usually sushi. But after that, I go home to Guadalajara and indulge in a lot of tacos before I have to start getting in shape for another fight. Canelo Alvarez
At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change. Canelo Alvarez
I want to challenge the best, and I’m ready. Canelo Alvarez
Obviously I’m fast, and I’m going to have to utilize that speed, but I’m also going to have to be smart. I’m also strong, and I have a punch, so I’m going to have to use all my qualities to be able to fight against Angulo, and I just feel whoever’s the best prepared that night is going to win. Canelo Alvarez
Sometimes, once a fight starts, you have to do what you have to do to win. Canelo Alvarez
I’m confident in the fighter I am, and I have nothing to worry about. Canelo Alvarez
I’m a strong fighter, I’m a fighter who can adapt to my surroundings. Canelo Alvarez
I’m 25 years old; I’ve had a good career, and the best is yet to come. I want to fight for the next 10 years, which will be better than my first 10 years. Canelo Alvarez
The people decide who’s No. 1, the best in boxing. Canelo Alvarez
Every fight is a different experience. Canelo Alvarez
I already have a lot of experience, but the best is yet to come. Canelo Alvarez
I train to fight, to win. Canelo Alvarez
I will fight ‘GGG,’ and I will beat ‘GGG,’ but I will not be forced into the ring by artificial deadlines. Canelo Alvarez
My record speaks for itself. Canelo Alvarez
I prepare myself to fight; I prepare myself for myself. Canelo Alvarez
There are no secrets – I’ve been fighting around 154 lbs and 155 lbs, so I feel comfortable at this weight. This is my weight class. Canelo Alvarez
I look like this for a reason. I was born this way. It was God-given. Canelo Alvarez
It’s a big responsibility and great motiviation to be a Mexican fighter who is admired, and I thank God for the support I get from Mexicans on both sides of the border. Canelo Alvarez
I don’t fear anyone. We don’t come to play in this sport. Canelo Alvarez
The more desperate you are, the more mistakes you make. Canelo Alvarez
As far being the face of boxing, I don’t like to name myself that. I leave that up to the media and the fans. Canelo Alvarez
What matters most is the win. Canelo Alvarez
Boxing is the most beautiful thing after women. Canelo Alvarez
I feel honored that the Hispanic community in the United States have embraced me. I’m really happy and honored to receive their support. Canelo Alvarez
I never think about the knockouts. I go into every fight, do my work, and none of that stuff puts pressure on me at all. Canelo Alvarez
I had 45 amateur fights, and I was able to win two national titles in those three years as an amateur. Canelo Alvarez
I’m a strong-minded fighter. Canelo Alvarez
I just love what I do. I’m not worried about any burnout. Canelo Alvarez
If the people like watching me, see me as an example of someone succeeding, as a young guy who has the will to win, then I’m happy. Canelo Alvarez
When I first stepped into the boxing gym, I loved it. I knew it was what I was going to do. Canelo Alvarez
I appreciate my international fans all over the world. Canelo Alvarez
I love brawling, but I’m a smart fighter. Canelo Alvarez
I’m focused on being the best, making history. Canelo Alvarez