I just love boxing. I’m in love with the sport.
DEONTAY WILDERWe knew Stiverne was tough. You’ve got to give it to him. He’s got a tough chin.
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All my prayers go out to Tyson Fury. I know it’s difficult to be in his situation.
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When 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 like to have fun in the ring, but I knock them out.
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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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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 don’t play boxing.
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There’s no other heavyweight in the division like me, especially when it comes into the athletic department. I’m the most athletic heavyweight in the division.
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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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I will be that guy to change this sport, especially in the heavyweight division. A lot of people have lost interest. I’m the right man for the job… I want to make it bigger and better than it ever have been before.
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My right hand is a monster.
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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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Some guys may play around and say a couple of things, but if I say it, I mean it. I may laugh, it may be funny, but if I say I’m going to get you, I’m going to get you.
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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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Fury made a name for himself in America, and as a fighter, you have to establish yourself there, first and foremost, to be known worldwide.
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My dream was to play for Alabama – football, basketball.
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