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" A lot of times in America, we work on bully muscles. We want the big muscles and the stuff that looks good. But we don't focus on the little things. But that's the stuff that sustains you and keeps you strong. "
Work
Good
Little Things
" Being a champion is not just being a frontrunner and being ahead, but it's facing adversity. "
Adversity
Just
Champion
" Boxing is a lonely sport. "
Sport
Lonely
Boxing
" Chasing greatness - it's what I'm about. "
About
Greatness
Chasing
" Dad couldn't train me. He was too high-strung, like, 'Throw your jab!' and I'd start crying. "
Like
Your
Train
" I didn't need to get knocked down to know the fortitude that I have in me. "
Fortitude
Down
Need
" I do feel at times like I'm always proving myself. But I also feel that I'm proven. I've proven I can get to the mountaintop. "
Get
I Can
Like
" I don't have one polarizing message. It is just about being consistent over the years. "
Over
Years
Consistent
" I don't like to lay down on my food - it's not good for you. I like to take a walk, then meditate and read the Bible. "
Walk
Down
Bible
" I'm a Christian who happens to be an athlete, not the other way around. "
Christian
Athlete
Happens
" I'm just being me. If I'm not enough, I don't know what to tell you. I'm not going to apologize about it. "
Me
Know
Enough
" I'm just trying to get those marquee victories and continue to get those accomplishments so when the time comes and the vote is cast, hopefully my spot is secured in the Boxing Hall of Fame. "
Time
Boxing
Vote
" I see sometimes how guys may make a buffoon of themselves to sell a few more tickets. They create this image, and when it's all said and done, it's like everything falls out from under them. They have no stability. I never wanted to be one of those guys. "
More
Sometimes
Done
" I spar in the gym, and I take pride in my sparring. But I'm a better fighter when the lights come on because it's right now - there is no tomorrow. "
Lights
Better
Tomorrow
" I spar with Nick and Nate Diaz... those boys know what they're doing; they can throw their hands. "
Nick
Doing
Throw
" It's a beautiful thing when you come to fight week and you know that you haven't cut any corners. "
Week
You
Know
" More time than not, athletes, specifically fighters, have a 15 or 20-year career, and unfortunately, we end up right where we started when it's over. All we have is maybe a round of applause when we walk in a room - Hey, there's the champ! That's great; I want that, but I've got to have something tangible to show for it, too. "
Time
Walk
Want
" My personal goals are to fight and beat the best opponent possible. "
Possible
Personal
Goals
" No disrespect, but I don't make decisions based on opinions. "
Opinions
Make
Disrespect
" Pilates is phenomenal. "
Phenomenal
Pilates
" The game plan might be different based on the opponent, but the approach is the same. "
Opponent
Plan
Same
" This is called prizefighting for a reason. "
Reason
" When you make a stance, sometimes there are consequences. "
Sometimes
Consequences
Make
" You don't stay undefeated without being a little stubborn. "
Without
Stubborn
Little
" You have to change on the fly. You have to adapt. It's what I do. It's what wins for me. "
Fly
Adapt
Wins
" You're going to face adversity. It's not if - it's when. "
Adversity
Going
Face
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