To make it in boxing, you must captivate the fans in America, too.
DEONTAY WILDERWhen they throw punches, the breathing, the sparring. The heavy bags being hit. All of that – it was a heavenly sound to me.
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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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We know Fury likes to entertain and promote.
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Fury made a name for himself in America, and as a fighter, you have to establish yourself there, first and foremost, to be known worldwide.
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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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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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We knew Stiverne was tough. You’ve got to give it to him. He’s got a tough chin.
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Against Bermane Stiverne, they said he was going to be the toughest test, but I passed that with flying colours.
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My dream was to play for Alabama – football, basketball.
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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 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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God definitely blessed me with power. I still don’t know the limits of my own power.
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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’m not playing around in 2016.
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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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