“- Adrian: Why did you train with Hector?
- Diana Guzman: Because I want to.
- Adrian: Aren't you afraid of getting hurt?
- Diana Guzman: What, and you're not?
- Adrian: No, it's just, it's a dangerous sport.
- Diana Guzman: I didn't make the cheerleading team.”
Santiago Douglas - Adrian
Michelle Rodriguez - Diana Guzman

“Why am I so pretty? And I’m only twenty-two years-old. There is no way I’m supposed to be this great. Look, Alexander the Great conquered the whole world at the age of thirty. And I conquered the world of boxing at twenty-two, without sustaining so much as a scratch.”
Eli Goree - Cassius Clay

“The one thing I could do, and the only thing was box. I had tasted my own blood and I loved it.”
Denzel Washington - Rubin Carter

“Use the combos, keep the feet light. This is it.”

Vincent Craig Dupree - Julius Gaw

“I remember after I saw Rocky, I ran out in the park jogging, shadow boxing. Some guy came up to me and punched me right in the face.”
Charles Grodin - Warren