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" Boxing has kept me off the streets, stops me smoking and drinking and gives me something to do. "
Smoking
Streets
Off
" But as an amateur, the highest level you can box at is the Olympics. I did that at 18 and felt it was time to move on to other challenges as a professional. "
Move On
Time
Challenges
" But my promoter Frank Warren knows what he is doing, and has been through this cycle many times with other fighters. "
Fighters
Through
Doing
" I'd always said that I'd like to have a title by the next Olympics, so this is a great opportunity, and could be the start of my climb to a world title. "
Start
Great
Climb
" I had a good chance when I went to Beijing and the guy who beat me, I'd beaten him three weeks before and he went on to win silver. "
Silver
Three
Win
" I'm fighting for the Commonwealth title on Saturday and I believe I'll be ready for a world title shot in the next 18 months. "
Saturday
Fighting
Believe
" I'm one of the best finishers in the business, so I went for it. "
Best
Business
" It is an honour to fight at the Royal Albert Hall. "
Hall
Fight
Albert
" I've had two fights within a month and I can't ask for more than that. "
Than
Ask
Month
" I was only 18 and I'd be 22 if I was competing at London. I'm stronger and more experienced and I know I would have won gold. "
Only
Gold
Stronger
" My trainer Jimmy Tibbs and my promoter Frank Warren told me that I had to be patient and get the jab going. "
Be Patient
Me
Going
" People are starting to see that now and I've learnt more from those 10 rounds than I have in my previous 10 fights. "
See
People
Than
" The Commonwealth is one of three belts I want to win before going for a world title. "
Going
Before
World
" There's such a big buzz around boxing at the moment. Everything's happening and there's so much building up with a lot of young talent coming through. "
Young
Talent
Moment
" You've got to look and pick your shots - and that's where your class and skill comes out. "
Look
Got
Shots
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