Andre Ward
Andre Ward
Andre Wardis an American professional boxer. He is a former unified WBA, WBC, Ring magazine and lineal super middleweight champion. As of July 2016, Ward is ranked the third best boxer in the world, pound for pound, by BoxRec; fourth by The Ring; and fifth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. He is also ranked the world's third best light heavyweight by BoxRec; fourth by the TBRB; and fifth by The Ring. In 2011, he was named Fighter of the...
ProfessionBoxer
Date of Birth23 February 1984
CitySan Francisco, CA
bell bring control establish fly game main plans rings roy soon thinks whose
As soon as that bell rings for the first round, ... you have to establish whose ring it is. That's really all I try to do -- I try not to think to much, I don't think Roy thinks to much in the ring. We try to think on the fly -- we bring game plans to the ring but the main thing is to take control of the ring, from the jump.
fighting walking-away games
The part that sickens me about boxing is guys fight their whole careers and they have nothing to show for it. That's not going to be my testimony. When it's time to get out of the game, I want to be able to walk away. I'm not going to jeopardize my health. I will have no problems walking away.
motivation father people
The way my father raised me, we don't pat ourselves on the back. We don't call ourselves great, we let other people do that.
motivation fighter happens
I told myself that I'll do everything within my power to never let that happen again.
motivation thinking want
I think he takes a good shot, I take a good shot too, but taking too many shots is not good for any fighter. And it's not really a reputation you want.
motivation size fighter
It's not about size, it's a science.
motivation fighter knockouts
You can still entertain without getting a knockout.
motivation eye class
Anybody that's in my weight class, above me or beneath me, I keep an eye on.
motivation fighting winning
This fight should be dubbed, 'No Excuses.' If Carl Froch beats me, there won't be any excuses. I beat Carl Froch, there shouldn't be any excuses. No judges, no referees, no nothing. May the best man win.
motivation fighting fighter
What you gotta understand is, in this conversation and in our fight, you're not in control.
motivation fans fighter
I'm just excited that the fans are going to get their money's worth, and you can't say that a lot of the times.
husband dad motivation
I'm always striving to be a better man to God, a better husband, a better Dad so it's just work, but I'm committed to it.
motivation thinking champion
I think Bute would have to face off with the Super Six Champion to prove that he's the best Super Middleweight. You come out of a tournament like this on top, that demands a lot of respect and carries a lot of weight.
motivation fighting thinking
He says he was physically not right, that's fine but the mentality, even if you're not right, you're still in a fight and you still show what you have deep down inside, and I don't think he showed the mettle that he needed to show in that fight in order to beat a guy like Miranda.