Boxing is my true calling. I’ve found my purpose in life.
DEONTAY WILDERBoxing is my true calling. I’ve found my purpose in life.
DEONTAY WILDERI didn’t even know about amateur boxing, period.
DEONTAY WILDERI 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.
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 WILDERThere 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?
DEONTAY WILDERI’m one of the baddest, hardest-hitting heavyweights in the business. Right here from Alabama, baby.
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 WILDERThe British scene in boxing, not just the heavyweight division, is popping.
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 WILDERI don’t see myself being in the sport a very long period of time, so I want to fight as much as possible.
DEONTAY WILDERI’m not losing no time soon, or ever, till I retire.
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 WILDERMy dream was to play for Alabama – football, basketball.
DEONTAY WILDERTo make it in boxing, you must captivate the fans in America, too.
DEONTAY WILDERThere is no bigger fight than Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder.
DEONTAY WILDEREverybody has their due season. And it’s all about what you do in your season.
DEONTAY WILDER