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.
DEONTAY WILDERWhen 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.
DEONTAY WILDERWhen 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.
DEONTAY WILDERThis 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.
DEONTAY WILDERIt’s a great feeling to be the WBC champ of the world, but there’s more to gain from this.
DEONTAY WILDERHaving 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.
DEONTAY WILDEREvery 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.
DEONTAY WILDERWhen 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.
DEONTAY WILDERI 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.
DEONTAY WILDERI 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.
DEONTAY WILDERThere’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.
DEONTAY WILDERI’m one of the baddest, hardest-hitting heavyweights in the business. Right here from Alabama, baby.
DEONTAY WILDERIf Bronze Bomber got loose in the streets, it won’t be something nice.
DEONTAY WILDERWhen one guy is doing good, it makes all the others want to achieve greatness.
DEONTAY WILDERI 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.
DEONTAY WILDERI like to have fun in the ring, but I knock them out.
DEONTAY WILDERMy goal is to unify the division. Whoever’s got those belts, that’s who I want.
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