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.
DEONTAY WILDERI’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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Against Bermane Stiverne, they said he was going to be the toughest test, but I passed that with flying colours.
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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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People can be too harsh, especially with social media. It brings a person down.
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I like to have fun in the ring, but I knock them 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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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 decided to do something I’ve been wanting to do for a long time – go get a chef and a nutritionist – and I brought them on board.
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When one guy is doing good, it makes all the others want to achieve greatness.
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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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Some guys like to fight on even playing grounds, and some guys like to cheat.
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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 definitely an active champion. I’m looking forward to defending my belt as many times as possible.
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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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My goal is to unify the division. Whoever’s got those belts, that’s who I want.
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My right hand is a monster.
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