It’s a great feeling to be the WBC champ of the world, but there’s more to gain from this.
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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Having patience is one of the hardest things about being human. We want to do it now, and we don’t want to wait. Sometimes we miss out on our blessing when we rush things and do it on our own time.
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I’ve been talking about unifying the division for a long time.
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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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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 like to have fun in the ring, but I knock them out.
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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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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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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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My goal is to unify the division. Whoever’s got those belts, that’s who I want.
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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 was born a leader, never a follower. I never felt peer pressure. If the group goes left, I go right.
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When I am in the ring, all I think about is knocking my opponent’s head off, getting him out of there. Hurting him. Putting pain to him. I will have no mercy. I will have no pity.
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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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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 don’t know how a man can live with himself to get to the top knowing he didn’t do it the right way.
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I can be a tennis player, a golf player, and even a soccer player.
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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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At the end of the day, I am going for all the belts, so I am going to have to go through all of them. And I would live to fight the U.K. guys – even in the U.K.
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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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It’s contagious to do great. But once that one bad apple falls, everybody else will fall, and that’s how it is.
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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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Street fight, you just ground and pound ’em. Boxing is totally different.
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I don’t care what you have done before or what you are capable of: if you come up against a guy like me, you are in trouble.
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I’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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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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