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Inspiring quotes by Shannon Briggs

hridoy khan · December 4, 2025 · 2 min read
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The top 10 most inspiring quotes by Shannon Briggs

  • I’m a butcher champ, I don’t care what I eat, I don’t care what I cut, I just want to get cutting.
  • I think the people of Great Britain have embraced me in a great way and I feel honoured and looking forward to winning the title in England for them.
  • My mother died on my birthday.
  • I’ve learned patience.
  • I am made in Brooklyn, U.S.A. and I am definitely in the heavyweight-title house.
  • I was an only child, a hard-case kid, in a rough neighborhood. But I always fought my battles.
  • Underachiever. Asthmatic. Excuse-maker and fistic faker. My opponents and some other haters have called me all of those things.
  • I missed a lot of school. I was always sick. I was in the hospital a lot. Asthma kicked my butt.
  • Going to the Olympics would have been great.
  • I’d love to be in the Olympics and face Felix Savon again. But if I can’t, I’ll make the best of it. Life ain’t over.

Shannon Briggs, born December 4, 1971, in Brooklyn, New York, is an American heavyweight boxer known for his explosive power, resilience, and charismatic personality.

Raised in a challenging environment, Briggs found direction through boxing, eventually becoming a standout amateur before turning professional in 1992. His aggressive style and knockout ability quickly earned him recognition in the heavyweight division.

Briggs captured the lineal heavyweight title in 1997 by defeating George Foreman, solidifying his status among the sport’s top competitors. In 2006, he won the WBO heavyweight championship with a dramatic last-round knockout of Siarhei Liakhovich. Beyond his accomplishments in the ring, Briggs became widely known for his energetic catchphrase “Let’s go champ!” which sparked a popular motivational movement.

He has appeared in films, television, and fitness ventures, promoting mental and physical wellness. Despite setbacks throughout his career, Briggs remains a beloved figure celebrated for his determination, humor, and uplifting spirit.

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