I didn’t even know about amateur boxing, period.
DEONTAY WILDERThis 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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Working with one of the best strength trainers in the world, I’m getting more dangerous. I’m getting stronger and stronger.
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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 don’t see myself being in the sport a very long period of time, so I want to fight as much as possible.
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When you have a fighter willing to do that, when he is seriously hurt and in pain but still fights, you’ve got a dangerous man on your hands.
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To build my legacy and be that person I want to be, this is what it’s going to take: to get on the road and travel. Let’s do it that way.
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I wanted to show the world what Deontay Wilder is all about. I’m a heavyweight, and I’m exciting.
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People who know me know that if I say I’m going to do something, I’m doing it. I am hungry. I am determined.
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I can be a tennis player, a golf player, and even a soccer player.
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Street fight, you just ground and pound ’em. Boxing is totally different.
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There is no bigger fight than Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder.
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Against Bermane Stiverne, they said he was going to be the toughest test, but I passed that with flying colours.
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You have to, as an individual, know how to tune that stage of your life that’s in the past out.
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I can adapt to any environment or any situation I need to, so I am ready to go to Russia. You take what you get or start crying about it, but I am re-doing ‘Rocky IV.’ I am doing the black ‘Rocky.’
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Some guys like to fight on even playing grounds, and some guys like to cheat.
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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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