“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.”

“Athletes can definitely have an impact on society. And it's great that athletes can be a part of uniting the population.”

“Boxing is the most beautiful thing after women.”

“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.”

“Every fight is a different experience.”

“Fighting Manny Pacquiao in the future - there's possibilities it could happen. But whatever happens in the future happens in the future.”

“For the entirety of my career, I have taken the fights that no one wanted because I fear no man.”

“Getting to fight at the AT&T Stadium is a huge privilege for me and my career.”

“I already have a lot of experience, but the best is yet to come.”

“I always train 100 percent.”

“I appreciate my international fans all over the world.”

“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.”

“I do work on a little bit of weights just to get my power up.”

“I don't fear anyone. We don't come to play in this sport.”

“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.”

“I don't know a lot about politics.”

“I don't prepare myself for a specific fighter. I don't choose a fight to prepare myself for another fighter.”

“I expect a tough, hard fight. Liam Smith is coming to win.”

“I feel comfortable at 154 lbs.”

“I feel honored that the Hispanic community in the United States have embraced me. I'm really happy and honored to receive their support.”

“I fought the best; I've never been afraid of anyone.”

“I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'”

“I have a noble body. It adapts to all I ask of it.”

“I have been fighting the best. I am just 26 and have fought in the biggest arenas.”

“I just love what I do. I'm not worried about any burnout.”

“I just want to create my own history.”

“I like to stand right in front of my opponent. I think it makes for an exciting fight.”

“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.”

“I look like this for a reason. I was born this way. It was God-given.”

“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.”

“I prepare myself to fight; I prepare myself for myself.”

“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.”

“I train to fight, to win.”

“I want to be like a Muhammad Ali, like a Julio Cesar Chavez. So when people talk about boxing, they have to remember Canelo.”

“I want to challenge the best, and I'm ready.”

“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?”

“I was taunted because I was different.”

“I will fight 'GGG,' and I will beat 'GGG,' but I will not be forced into the ring by artificial deadlines.”

“I will fight the fight I need to fight to win.”

“I work a lot of conditioning and stamina.”

“If I lift any weights, I do it more for explosion, but I really use my body weight to build up muscle and strength.”

“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.”

“If you don't take an opponent serious, they surprise you.”

“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.”

“I'm a strong fighter, I'm a fighter who can adapt to my surroundings.”

“I'm a strong-minded fighter.”

“I'm confident in the fighter I am, and I have nothing to worry about.”

“I'm focused on being the best, making history.”

“I'm happy to fight anybody.”

“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.”

“I'm not worried at all about going to 160 lb.”

“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.”

“I'm the kind of person who visualizes things before doing them.”

“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.”

“I'm very happy with what I've accomplished, but we're going for more.”

“In Mexico, you have to defend yourself and your honour.”

“It would be a dream to be the face of boxing, to be No. 1.”

“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.”

“I've learned from every single fight, every single opponent - some great fighters.”

“Liam Smith was a resilient fighter. He was tough, has a lot of heart. He thinks before he attacks.”

“My camps are always ten weeks. That's what makes me comfortable.”

“My fans are going to support me through thick and thin; 100 per cent, they'll always support me.”

“My goal in boxing is to be the best.”

“My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best.”

“My preference is not to fight a Mexican.”

“My record speaks for itself.”

“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.”

“The people decide who's No. 1, the best in boxing.”

“There are boxing fans, and there are fans of the UFC. People want to see blood, but people like both.”

“There are great legends and great fighters in the history of Mexico, and there will be more to come.”

“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.”

“There might well have been an Irish great-great-grandfather of mine back then in the 1800s.”

“There's a lot more to me than just power.”

“When I first stepped into the boxing gym, I loved it. I knew it was what I was going to do.”

“When I go running, I see Mexicans working hard.”

“When I was 15 years old, I left school and became a professional boxer.”

“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.”

“You can have the best training, but just feeling full can make you sluggish and cause you to lose.”