Although I think of myself as the greatest heavyweight, I do respect the legends of the past for what they did. But they are not my heroes.
TYSON FURYI’ve challenged Cain Velasquez to a fight three times. He’s a little boy who doesn’t want to fight. He said no, live on TV.
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When my little son, Prince, had health issues as a baby, we were told that he had a 20 percent chance of survival.
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I already know what boxers do; I’ve been in it all my life. I know what they do, and I know how they prepare.
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Boxing is a dying sport, really. Years ago, the world heavyweight champion could be said to have reached the highest pinnacle of sport. Even in this country, boxers were heroes. Think of Henry Cooper and Frank Bruno.
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I am fighting royalty. I have gypsy kings on both sides of the family.
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My mum had 14 pregnancies – but only four of us survived. We had a little sister born for a few days and she died. There had to be a funeral.
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I’m like the man who is always supposed to fight, but never ends up fighting. He just spends money.
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I have lived in Ireland, visited all my life, and when I fight, I represent Ireland.
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Listen, I believe I should be winning Sport Personality of the Year because if it’s about sporting achievements and it’s about personality, then I’m a winner hands down.
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I’d like to take a course in writing. I’m not the best writer in the world. I’d like to write more neatly, even though people don’t send many handwritten letters these days.
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At the end of the day, we’re all brothers and sisters in God. What people do is none of my business.
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Nothing has run smoothly with me throughout my life. Everything has had ups and downs and lefts and rights, and that’s just the way it has panned out for me, unfortunately.
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Wilder is not a big draw in the U.S. He maybe sells 5,000 to 10,000 tickets when he’s fighting in his own town for the heavyweight champion.
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Goliath was a champion, a monster who had never been beaten, and then this young guy, David, came forward, a child who believed in God and did it.
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Good will always prevail over evil. I see that in me versus Klitschko.
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They are the three venues I wanted to box in – I wasn’t really interested in Las Vegas and all of them places. The three I always said was Croke Park, United, and Madison Square Garden.
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