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.
DEONTAY WILDERIt don’t matter if I got a broke hand, got a torn muscle: I’m going to fight like heavyweight champions do.
More Deontay Wilder Quotes
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I don’t play boxing.
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I can adapt to any environment or any situation I need to, so I am ready to go to Russia. You take what you get or start crying about it, but I am re-doing ‘Rocky IV.’ I am doing the black ‘Rocky.’
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If Bronze Bomber got loose in the streets, it won’t be something nice.
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I 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.
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I was born a leader, never a follower. I never felt peer pressure. If the group goes left, I go right.
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There 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?
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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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I like to have fun in the ring, but I knock them out.
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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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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 wanted to show the world what Deontay Wilder is all about. I’m a heavyweight, and I’m exciting.
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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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I’ve been talking about unifying the division for a long time.
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Going to Russia is going to be nothing for me. I’m going to treat it like it’s the U.S. because, at the end of the day, it’s one man, one ring.
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