Boxing is my true calling. I’ve found my purpose in life.
DEONTAY WILDERWhen they throw punches, the breathing, the sparring. The heavy bags being hit. All of that – it was a heavenly sound to me.
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I was raised by both parents up to 17. We had a good family. We had a middle class family, good teaching and good surroundings, raised by the church, where I went every week whether I wanted to or not.
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I definitely got into a lot of fights when I was a kid. I never understood it. I was one of those quiet kids. I never picked with no one.
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Whether somebody think badly of me, whether somebody don’t feel that I should be doing this or I should be doing that way, I don’t really care. Whether they think that my fatigue is being laid, legs are skinny, I don’t care.
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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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I’m not playing around in 2016.
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My goal is to unify the division. Whoever’s got those belts, that’s who I want.
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I am very comfortable travelling and going into other territories.
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Going to Russia is going to be nothing for me. I’m going to treat it like it’s the U.S. because, at the end of the day, it’s one man, one ring.
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I’m ready for Joseph Parker. The question is, is he ready for me?
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I’m not going nowhere, no matter who I fight.
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My dream was to play for Alabama – football, basketball.
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God definitely blessed me with power. I still don’t know the limits of my own power.
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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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This is the hardest part for me. Just the waiting – the waiting to fight. The work has all been done, and you just have to wait.
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I’m one of the baddest, hardest-hitting heavyweights in the business. Right here from Alabama, baby.
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