I was born a leader, never a follower. I never felt peer pressure. If the group goes left, I go right.
DEONTAY WILDERPeople have to realize that God has blessed me with power. He hasn’t got me this far for no reason. I feel like God has a plan for me in this sport. That’s how I have came up this fast.
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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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To make it in boxing, you must captivate the fans in America, too.
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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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My dream was to play for Alabama – football, basketball.
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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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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’ve been talking about unifying the division for a long time.
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I don’t have any doubt in my mind: I could knock out any man in the heavyweight division.
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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 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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It’s contagious to do great. But once that one bad apple falls, everybody else will fall, and that’s how it is.
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I had a lot of great moments with David Haye.
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Street fight, you just ground and pound ’em. Boxing is totally different.
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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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