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" Canelo isn't a full light-middleweight like I am, and that's to my advantage. "

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Looking Forward

" We used tea towels for gloves until we got proper ones and were always breaking our mum's ornaments. She'd come home and find us all sat in our boxer shorts, out of breath and our skin red raw. She hated it. "

" I'm world champion, so if I'm not ready for another fighter at 154, I don't deserve to be world champion. That's the way I look at it and what I firmly believe. "

" A lot of things come down to your roots and how you're brought up. "

" If you ask anyone who my mum's blue-eyed boy is, they will say it is me. "

" I don't want to be chasing a big, awkward southpaw around the ring. I want a fight that people will enjoy. "

" Alvarez is the biggest name in boxing. I'm looking forward to pitting my wits against one of the best in the sport. "

" I don't need any more motivation. I'm fighting Canelo Alvarez. If that can't get me motivated, then I'm in the wrong sport. "

" When I was 17 or 18, I realised I could do something with boxing. "

" If you put a camera on the wall, you would laugh at some of the fights me and my brothers had. "

" Before British title fights, I've played football on a Saturday before; it's silly as it is. "

" People say I'm not world level, but I haven't fought at that class yet, so you can't say that until I have. "

" I've been laughing with my brothers about it. Paul and Stephen both won the British title before me, but I'm going to be the first world champion in the family. "

" I'm so proud, and it feels brilliant to be a world champion. "

" I can be the best light-middleweight in the world. "

" I need that fear factor in training; otherwise, I might get beat by someone I should never lose against, all because I couldn't get up in the morning. "

" I don't care who's in front of me; nobody is going to stop me from winning the world title. "

" I'm one win away from being a superstar. "

" I remember when Joe Calzaghe fought Jeff Lacy, and there was all this hype about Lacy being some sort of unbeatable force, and Joe absolutely hammered him. "

" People said I didn't deserve to be World Champion, but I think I've proved it. "