All my people are from Ireland. I was born in Manchester, but I am Irish.
TYSON FURYAs a fan, I like watching fighters rather than boxers.
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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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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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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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I prefer to fight a bigger guy. I don’t like fighting smaller guys; they give me problems with their agility.
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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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My only idol is God, and I kick myself when I don’t pray regularly enough.
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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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I’ve not been paid millions of pounds for any fights. I’ve not made any money out of boxing.
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My brother Shane and I used to spar with each other in the kitchen. We didn’t have gloves, so we wrapped tea towels around our hands.
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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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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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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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Whether someone like Klitschko wins, loses, draws, or gets knocked out in five seconds, he is still a big name.
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I’m a little bit backward. I didn’t really go to school.
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I don’t hate old men but listen when being spoken to.
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