Top 60 Caleb Plant Quotes

When I get to go to the gym or go to the fight or sparring or training, it’s like a sanctuary.

To know the things that I’ve overcome and came out the other side with my chin up and my chest out, things way bigger than any man could give me, I walked through things that most people couldn’t withstand, and I came out with my head high and my chest out.

No breaks and no plan B. I’ve just been boxing, day in and day out.

People go through things in life where they put a certain amount of work or time in and you feel indestructible.

When you really want something, regardless of what it is, you don’t always have to have the fanciest gear or the latest technology, or the greatest, latest stuff.

I wasn’t happy with what was going on around me, even when I was only 9 years old. I wasn’t happy with the economic situation we were in.

I’ve been the underdog before. It’s a place I like to be.

You don’t become a world champion by training like a world champion – after you win a belt. If you want to become a world champion, long before that you’ve got to walk like one, talk like one, train like one, carry yourself like one. And that means training as hard as you can for every fight.

Like I talked about, I’m not gonna let something like COVID get in the way of stopping me from obtaining my destiny.

When you’re in that position – when things are crumbling around you – the thing to remember always is that, ‘If I quit, this is all it’s ever going to be. It’s never going to get better.’

Everyone who knows me knows how serious I take my training, they know how disciplined I am, they know how much I respect this sport and how much work I put into this sport.

Boxing is an imitation of life. You get knocked down and you get back up. You don’t quit no matter how dark it gets, or whatever adversity passes your way. You just got to keep biting down and fighting, coming up the other side and not quitting, no matter what.

My friends, a lot of them have gone to jail, gone to the penitentiary, things of that matter.

Something that I wanted to do since I was a kid, bring a world title to the Bridgestone successfully.

In the real world, there’s a lot of things that we can’t control, but when I step through those ropes I get to control everything.

I’m more than willing, able and ready to fight Canelo Alvarez on any date.

Boxing has always been like a sanctuary for me. It’s been a place that I could go and be somebody.

Whether it’s boxing or in life, I’ve gotten here by any means necessary.

There’s been a handful of guys who have had a good amount of success against Canelo. I’m a full-fledged super-middleweight. I possess a lot of the same skills and ring I.Q. that those guys do, but I’m 6-1 and a half.

I was someone who no one would want to be. But when I got to go to the boxing gym, even at a young age, I was somebody who everybody wanted to be.

I feel like I’m a conqueror. That’s what I do. I conquer things.

My team has done a great job putting me in a position to be at my best on fight night.

I think I have a high boxing IQ and I do this at a really high level.

I believed in myself and now I’ve been crowned king.

I don’t know all that I’m searching for, but I just have this sense of desperation and urgency within me all the time that I just have to keep going.

This is not just a job. Boxing is my whole life.

My bar has been raised so high that it has to be something really big to get me riled up and bring out the absolute best in me.

I ain’t hard to make a fight with.

Everybody knows I want that unification fight with David Benavidez.

I don’t have a persona or anything like that that I’m trying to live up to.

I’ve got a chip on my shoulder, but that’s something I’ve carried with me my whole life.

Boxing has been everything for me as long as I can remember.

Where I’m from, there’s really not a whole lot going on… Because everyone is in the same situation, no one really sees it as an issue. I just knew it was a big world out there, and I wanted to experience it.

I miss my mother very much. She was a very sweet and wonderful lady. She had demons she was battling with. Some of her demons were stronger than she would have liked for them to be. She had her flaws just like anything other humans do, but we still stayed in touch and we loved each other very much.

I like people rooting against me. It gives me extra motivation, but when you’re fighting for undisputed status, you don’t need much more motivation than that.

It was a great feeling to be honored by my hometown where it all started. Watching my father get a proclamation for his hard work as well was incredible.

For all fighters, you haven’t faced anyone until you’ve faced somebody.

I’ve always felt I perform best under the brightest lights and the biggest moments.

Anybody trying to get in the way of what I’m trying to accomplish and be remembered as once I’m not longer here, anybody trying to disrupt that, it’s personal for me.

I started off doing martial arts, and then I started kick boxing shortly after that.

The world doesn’t stop spinning for anybody.

I’m just hoping throughout my career I can help eliminate what people can and can’t be because of where they’re from or what they look like or their religion or ethnicity.

The only thing better than proving someone right, is proving somebody wrong.

People don’t realize the impact they have on your life.

I’m fit all year round and I like the right lifestyle.

Boxing is life or death for me. I do not look at this as just a sport, this is my livelihood. If I don’t win, I don’t get to go home, because I’m not going to have a home.

Jan. 31, 2019 will forever be Caleb ‘Sweethands’ Plant Day!

I am the top guy in the super middleweight division.

Champions, no matter what’s going on in their life or even in the gym, at the end of the day when it’s time to do what they do best, they go in there and they block all that out. They block out all the noise, they block out all the ups and downs,and they do the job. And that’s what I’m best at.

Some people say pain is a fuel for greatness and if that’s true, then my tank will forever be full.

It’s basically the story of my life. Trying to paint the prettiest picture I can with the colors I have.

The middleweight division has plenty of talent.

I want Caleb Truax. He was calling me out when I was 12-0.

The hard times that I’ve been through have made me the man that I am.

I’ve always been the person that, when it’s time to step to the plate under a big situation, that’s when I perform my best.

If you look back over my life, there’s been a lot of things that have happened that I really haven’t had any control over, from my childhood to where I grew up to what went on in the household to stuff with my mother, to my daughter. The list goes on and on.

I’m very excited to bring my world title home to Nashville in my second title defense.

I’ve been told my whole life what I can and can’t be and what I can and can’t achieve.

I was a rough kid. And this is all I ever wanted to do. I never wanted to be an astronaut. I didn’t want to do anything else but box.

I knew I could grow up to be whatever I wanted to be and my whole life the only thing I wanted to be is a fighter.