It don’t matter if I got a broke hand, got a torn muscle: I’m going to fight like heavyweight champions do.
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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I had a lot of great moments with David Haye.
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I don’t play boxing.
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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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I am going to get world-wide recognition from whoever wants it, and whoever wants to challenge me.
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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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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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Everybody has their due season. And it’s all about what you do in your season.
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When 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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God definitely blessed me with power. I still don’t know the limits of my own power.
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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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I wanted to show the world what Deontay Wilder is all about. I’m a heavyweight, and I’m exciting.
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Working with one of the best strength trainers in the world, I’m getting more dangerous. I’m getting stronger and stronger.
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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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I’m one of the baddest, hardest-hitting heavyweights in the business. Right here from Alabama, baby.
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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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Whether somebody think badly of me, whether somebody don’t feel that I should be doing this or I should be doing that way, I don’t really care. Whether they think that my fatigue is being laid, legs are skinny, I don’t care.
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The craziest thing about it, I used to hate fighting, but you had to show how tough you was; you had to show you wasn’t no punk.
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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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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’m not losing no time soon, or ever, till I retire.
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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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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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To make it in boxing, you must captivate the fans in America, too.
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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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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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Boxing is my true calling. I’ve found my purpose in life.
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