Racism is a sign of ignorance, in my opinion. It’s people who haven’t been anywhere, haven’t seen the world.
TYSON FURYBoxing is a dying sport, really. Years ago, the world heavyweight champion could be said to have reached the highest pinnacle of sport. Even in this country, boxers were heroes. Think of Henry Cooper and Frank Bruno.
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I have lived in Ireland, visited all my life, and when I fight, I represent Ireland.
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Women have to be pure and respectful.
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My opinion is that I follow what the Lord says. Or I try to. Others are following what they want to do, basically. They are living for their self. I am living for God.
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My mum had 14 pregnancies – but only four of us survived. We had a little sister born for a few days and she died. There had to be a funeral.
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Everything I’ve set out to do, I’ve achieved, and all the praise goes to God.
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It’s not about how much money I’m getting paid. It’s just a love of one-on-one combat. I feel I’m at home. I love the ring entrances, the talking. I’m the master of it all.
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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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I’m a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don’t care what people think of me. I don’t care about being a hero, a role model, a champion.
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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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Let’s make this clear: I do not hate anybody.
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Watching 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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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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If ever you want to get rid of somebody you don’t want to talk to, just mention God. They’re out of there.
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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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My only idol is God, and I kick myself when I don’t pray regularly enough.
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