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" 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. "

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Looking Forward

" 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. "

" When I was fighting at a weekend, I would be in when my friends were out. I never had time to go out and go off the rails. "

" I've been wanting to spar Miguel Cotto over in L.A., and that will be priceless, going over there, getting some rounds with such a world class fighter. "

" I will look for the knockout because that's the way I fight. "

" 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. "

" Thompson is a typical American: wide feet, good jab; he'll try to have a fight. "

" My mum will never let me be anything but grounded. "

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

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