Boxing 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.
TYSON FURYEvery time I stray away from the Lord’s word, I find emptiness and darkness.
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My Lord and saviour Jesus Christ does not hate anybody.
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I don’t hate old men but listen when being spoken to.
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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’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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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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All I care about is providing and living every day. I don’t care about world titles, being a legend, or being a hero.
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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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All my people are from Ireland. I was born in Manchester, but I am Irish.
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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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I pray for forgiveness. For help and guidance. To be a better person. For the health of my family. For the world to be a better place.
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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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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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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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I’ve not been paid millions of pounds for any fights. I’ve not made any money out of boxing.
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Racism is a sign of ignorance, in my opinion. It’s people who haven’t been anywhere, haven’t seen the world.
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