I had a lot of great moments with David Haye.
DEONTAY WILDERI’m one of the baddest, hardest-hitting heavyweights in the business. Right here from Alabama, baby.
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I could put everything I got in the bank on my abilities and skill and will, and what I’m capable of doing in the ring.
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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 am going to get world-wide recognition from whoever wants it, and whoever wants to challenge 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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This is no game. You get up in there, and you take some punches. You risk your life, and then let me see you talk then. That’s why I don’t respect people who criticize fighters.
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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 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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Once I knock Szpilka out, I want all the Polish fans to come on the ‘Bronze Bomber’ train as I bring the heavyweight division back to the top.
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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 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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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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My dream was to play for Alabama – football, basketball.
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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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I think Joshua has been doing a good job winning his fights and beating the guys in front of him. You got to congratulate him for his success.
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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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