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" Now Mayweather has retired, Alavrez is the biggest name in boxing, and I'm looking forward to pitting my wits against him. "

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

" The ones doing that, counting me out, are going to look silly. "

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

" I'm still a mummy's boy! "

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

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

" Give me the respect I deserve. "

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

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

" 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. "

" 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 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. "

" I'm confident a good Liam Smith beats a good John Thompson. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I've seen Thompson before, as I keep my eye on everyone in the division, as I might one day fight them. "

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

" I'll go for the knockout, and if we have to go 12 rounds, then I'll trust the judges to do their best work, and I will get the victory if I deserve it. "

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" I'm a humble guy, I'm pretty down to earth. "

" I'm expecting the best John Thompson. I'd be a fool to expect anything less. "

" Without being disrespectful to Jimmy Kelly, I'd rather fight Shane Mosley than Jimmy Kelly. "

" 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. "

" I didn't become world champion to fight Jimmy Kelly. "

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

" 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. "