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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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" 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. "

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

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

" It's always Canelo, and it's Mexican Independence Day, so I know that. But I am the champion, and just looking back on that, that is one reason why I hope they'll respect that I'm champion and be fair. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" He's fighting for the world title, so we're prepared for the best John Thompson. "

" 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. "

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

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

" My mum says part of the reason we moved house, it was a rough area at the time, was down to that - they wanted to help 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. "

" 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. "

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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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" 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. "

" 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 wanted to fight guys like Shane Moseley, Miguel Cotto, and Alvarez. "

" I'm not stupid. I know on paper I'm the B-side of this fight. Canelo's the big name. "

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

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

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

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

" As soon as I get in a rhythm, I'm very hard to stop. "

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

" Give me the respect I deserve. "

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

" Canelo's the big name, but I am the champion going in... I took this fight. I'm not in a situation where I have nothing to lose in this fight. I've got a title to lose. "