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
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.
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This is going to be a great and exciting event, not only for boxing fans, but for me personally, because I get to fight alongside two of my Olympic teammates, Andre Dirrell and Devin Vargas. I'm looking forward to putting on a spectacular performance in front of my hometown crowd and then letting the fans get an up close and personal look of Andre and Devin, just like we did in Athens.
either fans great san
It was either Connecticut or San Jose, so you know what I chose. I have great fans here.
gotten hardest living respected
My mind-set has gotten a little more serious. I've always respected the game, but now this is my living. The hardest part is being away from my family.
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.
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.