I like to have fun in the ring, but I knock them out.
DEONTAY WILDERI didn’t even know about amateur boxing, period.
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I have so many things that I want to do with my life. I just don’t see myself being a fighter forever. Boxing is my love and passion. It also opens up and sets up other things in my life as well.
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I want the people to be able to see me and be able to see a great performance.
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Every guy I touch, it’s the same result. When I land, it’s like seeing one of those preachers on TV. When I touch them, they fall out.
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My daughter will find some of the sweetest words to tell you that can make a grown man cry. She still gives me the same inspiration. She still motivates me.
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I can be a tennis player, a golf player, and even a soccer player.
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I don’t play boxing.
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When I structured my career, I looked at Muhammad Ali, which is my all-time favorite and an idol of mine, and what he has done for this sport. He was a real-life hero.
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I don’t know how a man can live with himself to get to the top knowing he didn’t do it the right way.
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At the end of the day, I am going for all the belts, so I am going to have to go through all of them. And I would live to fight the U.K. guys – even in the U.K.
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We knew Stiverne was tough. You’ve got to give it to him. He’s got a tough chin.
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The craziest thing about it, I used to hate fighting, but you had to show how tough you was; you had to show you wasn’t no punk.
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I was born a leader, never a follower. I never felt peer pressure. If the group goes left, I go right.
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People can be too harsh, especially with social media. It brings a person down.
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I could put everything I got in the bank on my abilities and skill and will, and what I’m capable of doing in the ring.
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Boxing is my true calling. I’ve found my purpose in life.
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