It don’t matter if I got a broke hand, got a torn muscle: I’m going to fight like heavyweight champions do.
DEONTAY WILDERThis is no game. You get up in there, and you take some punches. You risk your life, and then let me see you talk then. That’s why I don’t respect people who criticize fighters.
More Deontay Wilder Quotes
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There comes a time when you have to put forth the action and actually see whether you’re really just talking to promote yourself, just to sell yourself, or to build your confidence or build confidence around you… or are you the real deal?
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I didn’t even know about amateur boxing, period.
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I would love to go to England.
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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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People have to realize that God has blessed me with power. He hasn’t got me this far for no reason. I feel like God has a plan for me in this sport. That’s how I have came up this fast.
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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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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’m looking forward to the fighting with no headgear – I’m jealous. I kind of want to go back to the Olympics to experience no headgear.
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I like to have fun in the ring, but I knock them out.
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I don’t care what you have done before or what you are capable of: if you come up against a guy like me, you are in trouble.
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I can be a tennis player, a golf player, and even a soccer player.
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I am going to get world-wide recognition from whoever wants it, and whoever wants to challenge me.
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Some guys like to fight on even playing grounds, and some guys like to cheat.
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I want to defend and put my title on the line as much as possible. If the top in the division are ready to try to come and take my belt – and the key word is ‘try’ – I’m ready to give them that opportunity.
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I’m not playing around in 2016.
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