Lamon Brewster Quotations

I was leery, skeptical, but the more I thought about it, the title says 'world' champion, ... What made Muhammad Ali great is he fought all over the world, putting his name out there, stepping out, standing strong.

I want to give applause to Hamburg and the German people for being so wonderful to me during my visit. I will never forget my time here.

I'm not bragging on myself but I think I can go to anywhere in the world and that my talent and with god with me, I can overcome anything.

But I wasn't thinking about winning rounds. I was thinking about chopping him down. I knew even before I got there that I could not allow this to go to points. So we never developed no strategy to win this on points because we knew that would be impossible. I knew if he threw one punch a round and I threw a million I knew I would still lose the fight so we developed strategies to knock him out.

It nearly cost me my title, ... I was exhausted from throwing the punches that (should have) knocked him out. I gave my best effort to knock him out and I did that. Then, when the fight should be over, I've got to find the effort to do that all over again after he gets 70, 80 seconds rest! That wasn't right and I was very concerned for my title at that point.

Schmeling was a great hero and he was a great benefactor, ... But on Wednesday it comes down to who wants it most. It's not about the title. It's about the life of my family.

Whoever you think can beat me, just put them in front of me and ring the bell. I talk with my fists.

Luan is a good fighter who landed many good shots against me. I want to be thee world champion, not just a United States champion and I proved it tonight by coming to Germany and defeating a game challenger. I always fight from will, not always from skill.

Andrew Golota was the only thing keeping me from the land of milk and honey, ... I've got more than just heart. I've got skills. I was an F-16, and he was a B-52 Bomber. And I shot him down.

I always said I would fight a man in his living room and now I am getting to prove that,