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" Some guys may play around and say a couple of things, but if I say it, I mean it. I may laugh, it may be funny, but if I say I'm going to get you, I'm going to get you. "

Deontay Wilder

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Deontay Wilder

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Good

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Deontay Wilder

Experience

Looking Forward

" I like to have fun in the ring, but I knock them out. "

" When one guy is doing good, it makes all the others want to achieve greatness. "

" My dream was to play for Alabama - football, basketball. "

" We knew Stiverne was tough. You've got to give it to him. He's got a tough chin. "

" I always picture my grandkids looking at their grandfather and saying, 'My grandfather was the last or the first to do something.' There's nothing like setting goals and watching yourself get there, accomplishing that goal and putting your name to a part of history. "

" I can be a tennis player, a golf player, and even a soccer player. "

" God definitely blessed me with power. I still don't know the limits of my own power. "

Deontay Wilder

Blessed

Power

" I want to defend and put my title on the line as much as possible. If the top in the division are ready to try to come and take my belt - and the key word is 'try' - I'm ready to give them that opportunity. "

" I'm not going nowhere, no matter who I fight. "

" I was born a leader, never a follower. I never felt peer pressure. If the group goes left, I go right. "

" To build my legacy and be that person I want to be, this is what it's going to take: to get on the road and travel. Let's do it that way. "

" I still think about the first time I met Lennox Lewis, and he took the time out to talk to me, and he showed me different techniques. I'll never forget. Lennox was one of those guys that set the standard. He's a hard act to follow. But I love a challenge. "

Deontay Wilder

Challenge

Forget

" This is the hardest part for me. Just the waiting - the waiting to fight. The work has all been done, and you just have to wait. "

Deontay Wilder

Fight

Work

" Against Bermane Stiverne, they said he was going to be the toughest test, but I passed that with flying colours. "

" This is no game. You get up in there, and you take some punches. You risk your life, and then let me see you talk then. That's why I don't respect people who criticize fighters. "

" There comes a time when you have to put forth the action and actually see whether you're really just talking to promote yourself, just to sell yourself, or to build your confidence or build confidence around you... or are you the real deal? "

" There's no other heavyweight in the division like me, especially when it comes into the athletic department. I'm the most athletic heavyweight in the division. "

Deontay Wilder

Other

" When I come to spar, I definitely come to spar; I definitely come to fight. "

" When I was up in college, I had a friend, and he was the only guy who knew I wasn't going to be able to attend school no more because I had a child on the way. I remember we was right at the lunch table. I was like, 'Man, I should start boxing.' I felt like every fighter that's on TV made a lot of money. I was like, 'You gotta make a lot of money.' "

" People who know me know that if I say I'm going to do something, I'm doing it. I am hungry. I am determined. "