I have not met a man as tall as me who is as quick as me, ever.
TYSON FURYWatching two men jib and jab for 12 rounds is not entertaining for me. I want action, knockouts, big shots, and people getting up off the canvas. That’s my ideal fight.
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What personality does it take to drive a car around a track 100 times or hit a ball back and forth. That’s not very personality is it?
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I’ve got a tidy chin and a decent punch. And, for people who think they can fight and are champions, I’ll make it extremely hard.
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If anyone wants to abuse other people for whatever colour, race or creed they are, then it’s just stupidness, isn’t it?
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When my little son, Prince, had health issues as a baby, we were told that he had a 20 percent chance of survival.
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I can fight, but that’s the only thing I can do. When it comes to anything other than fighting or talking, I’m not very good.
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I could drive from the age of nine. My dad had his car pitch at home, and we used to drive the cars around the land, take them up to the tap, wash them, and reverse them back.
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For me, it’s about being a star, being a superstar, and not just winning a world title but becoming the best-ever British fighter this country has ever had. That’s what I am, and that’s what I intend to do.
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My first job was working for my dad. He was a used-car dealer, and I used to wash the cars down, clean them out, and so on. I would do stuff for him pretty much every day. It was quite a good job, to be honest.
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I do like going to the movies, but I like eating tons of sweets and ice cream, so I can’t go to the movies anymore.
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There are lots of people in the world who have money. Lots of people in Morecambe have money, let alone the world. And Morecambe is quite a small place.
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Goliath was a champion, a monster who had never been beaten, and then this young guy, David, came forward, a child who believed in God and did it.
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Although I think of myself as the greatest heavyweight, I do respect the legends of the past for what they did. But they are not my heroes.
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I’m looking forward to fighting Chisora, getting him out of the way, and then fighting Klitschko for all the belts, but I don’t think Wladimir is going to take the fight.
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You can take a man out of Ireland, but you can’t take the Irishness out of the man.
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I’ve not been paid millions of pounds for any fights. I’ve not made any money out of boxing.
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All my people are from Ireland. I was born in Manchester, but I am Irish.
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I believe all woman look good in dresses; is that a crime?
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I have lived in Ireland, visited all my life, and when I fight, I represent Ireland.
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I’m a fighting man, a fighting man with generations of fighting men before me in my family. That’s all we do: we fight.
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I’ve challenged Cain Velasquez to a fight three times. He’s a little boy who doesn’t want to fight. He said no, live on TV.
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I will be dictated to by nobody. I’m the man. And if anyone can prove me wrong, their chance is inside a boxing ring. You don’t like it, change the station.
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Whatever is conventional, I am the opposite. So if you want to walk in a straight line, I am going to walk in zigzags. If you want to throw a 1-2, I’ll throw a 2-1.
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Women have to be pure and respectful.
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Growing up, I was brought up around Irish music, Irish traditions.
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Wilder is not a big draw in the U.S. He maybe sells 5,000 to 10,000 tickets when he’s fighting in his own town for the heavyweight champion.
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I aim for the stars, and winning a world title will not be a fulfilment of a dream for me. It never has been.
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