My dream was to play for Alabama – football, basketball.
DEONTAY WILDERI’m one of the baddest, hardest-hitting heavyweights in the business. Right here from Alabama, baby.
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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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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.
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To make it in boxing, you must captivate the fans in America, too.
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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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I just love boxing. I’m in love with the sport.
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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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It don’t matter if I got a broke hand, got a torn muscle: I’m going to fight like heavyweight champions do.
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The craziest thing about it, I used to hate fighting, but you had to show how tough you was; you had to show you wasn’t no punk.
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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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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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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’m definitely an active champion. I’m looking forward to defending my belt as many times as possible.
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I want the people to be able to see me and be able to see a great performance.
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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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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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