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.
DEONTAY WILDERI 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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When I structured my career, I looked at Muhammad Ali, which is my all-time favorite and an idol of mine, and what he has done for this sport. He was a real-life hero.
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I didn’t even know about amateur boxing, period.
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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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Every guy I touch, it’s the same result. When I land, it’s like seeing one of those preachers on TV. When I touch them, they fall out.
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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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Against Bermane Stiverne, they said he was going to be the toughest test, but I passed that with flying colours.
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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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Boxing is my true calling. I’ve found my purpose in life.
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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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The British scene in boxing, not just the heavyweight division, is popping.
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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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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’m not playing around in 2016.
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It’s a great feeling to be the WBC champ of the world, but there’s more to gain from this.
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I can be a tennis player, a golf player, and even a soccer player.
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