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" Kirkland and Khan are chinny fighters. I am not like that. "
Liam Smith
Am
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" Once I will arrive in the ring, I'm going to make the most of this fight because this fight I will remember for the rest of my life. From my point of view, this night is going to be remembered by the British people. Not from the American people as much, but from the British fans here who will watch me beat Canelo Alvarez. "
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" People said I didn't deserve to be World Champion, but I think I've proved it. "
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" Alvarez is the biggest name in boxing. I'm looking forward to pitting my wits against one of the best in the sport. "
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" Canelo isn't a full light-middleweight like I am, and that's to my advantage. "
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" A lot of things come down to your roots and how you're brought up. "
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Your
You
" Growing up with my brothers all boxing has stood me in good stead for nights like these. You should have seen some the fights we used to have in our front room. "
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" I'm not just coming here for a payday. I'm not an old guy at the end of my career looking for a payday. I've got a title to keep. "
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Career
End
" I don't want to say 'grateful.' I don't want to sound like I'm just coming for the opportunity and to say I boxed in front of this many people at AT&T Stadium. I'm coming there to win and bring the title back home. "
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Home
Opportunity
" I won't watch that Amir fight from now until I fight Alvarez. I'm not a blown up 147 or a Miguel Cotto. I'm a big 154 lb., and I'm coming of age and coming to win. "
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Now
Watch
Win
" I'm not going to say I'm not ready for a fighter like Canelo Alvarez. "
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Ready
" If Canelo comes too hard at me early, he's going to be in for a long night. "
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Early
Hard
Long
" Canelo's going to have his moments. I'm not saying he's not. But I'm going to have my moments. It will come down to who can finish off their moments and finish the fight the best. "
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Finish
Best
Fight
" If you ask anyone who my mum's blue-eyed boy is, they will say it is me. "
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Say
Ask
Me
" I'm getting criticism on social media, saying, 'Ah, you ducked Shane Mosley.' I've never ducked anyone in my life. They need to look into it a bit more. "
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Life
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" I'm confident a good Liam Smith beats a good John Thompson. "
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Good
Confident
Thompson
" I didn't become world champion to fight Jimmy Kelly. "
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Jimmy
Become
Champion
" 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. "
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Level
People
Say
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Liam Smith
Deserve
Give
Give Me
" 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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Need
Motivation
Me
" From my point of view, I am the underdog going into this fight. I'm not saying I'm not. But I'm the underdog because I haven't fought at that level yet against anyone of Canelo's level. "
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" 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. "
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Fighter
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Expecting
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" Before British title fights, I've played football on a Saturday before; it's silly as it is. "
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Silly
Saturday
Title