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.
DEONTAY WILDERMy daughter will find some of the sweetest words to tell you that can make a grown man cry. She still gives me the same inspiration. She still motivates me.
More Deontay Wilder Quotes
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We know Fury likes to entertain and promote.
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There’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.
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Street fight, you just ground and pound ’em. Boxing is totally different.
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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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There is no bigger fight than Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder.
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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 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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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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I wanted to show the world what Deontay Wilder is all about. I’m a heavyweight, and I’m exciting.
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My right hand is a monster.
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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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To make it in boxing, you must captivate the fans in America, too.
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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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I’m definitely an active champion. I’m looking forward to defending my belt as many times as possible.
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It’s a great feeling to be the WBC champ of the world, but there’s more to gain from this.
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