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" Watching two men jib and jab for 12 rounds is not entertaining for me. I want action, knockouts, big shots, and people getting up off the canvas. That's my ideal fight. "

Tyson Fury

Men

Fight

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Champion

People

" I don't need David Haye and his antics to earn money. "

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" They are the three venues I wanted to box in - I wasn't really interested in Las Vegas and all of them places. The three I always said was Croke Park, United, and Madison Square Garden. "

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" There have been many great fighters like Jake LaMotta, Roberto Duran, and Ricky Hatton. Hatton was a great inside fighter. "

Tyson Fury

Great

Inside

" Klitschko was the reigning champion for a decade and regarded by many as one of the greatest heavyweights of all time. I'm never going to face another opponent with that legacy. "

" I'm a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don't care what people think of me. I don't care about being a hero, a role model, a champion. "

" I have a nice house, nice cars, nice watches, nice things. I've got money in the bank. I'm not in need of a few quid - as it stands. It's all irrelevant to me. "

" I could drive from the age of nine. My dad had his car pitch at home, and we used to drive the cars around the land, take them up to the tap, wash them, and reverse them back. "

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" What do I see when I look in the mirror? One handsome man. No, I see the same person I have seen for the last 27 years: the person I believed I could be when I was a child, the person I have inspired and dreamed to be all my life, and that's the person I have seen, from being that big to as big as the roof - the same guy. "

" My first job was working for my dad. He was a used-car dealer, and I used to wash the cars down, clean them out, and so on. I would do stuff for him pretty much every day. It was quite a good job, to be honest. "

" I set out in the beginning to be the heavyweight champion of the world. From a very young age, I was going to be the heavyweight champion of the world. Nothing else was a problem to me. That's what I'll finish doing. "

Tyson Fury

Age

Champion

" When my little son, Prince, had health issues as a baby, we were told that he had a 20 percent chance of survival. "

Tyson Fury

Baby

Health

" I aim for the stars, and winning a world title will not be a fulfilment of a dream for me. It never has been. "

" Although I think of myself as the greatest heavyweight, I do respect the legends of the past for what they did. But they are not my heroes. "

" I just need to count the rounds and count me money afterwards. "

" Wilder is not a big draw in the U.S. He maybe sells 5,000 to 10,000 tickets when he's fighting in his own town for the heavyweight champion. "

" Although there's been a fighter before me called Mike Tyson, I'm my own Tyson. I'm Tyson Fury. I ain't trying to be anybody else. "

" There was a lot of politics going on, and Ireland were denied an Olympic gold medal in 2008. "

" All my people are from Ireland. I was born in Manchester, but I am Irish. "

Tyson Fury

Born

People

" I'm a unique fighter - one of a kind. "

" My mum had 14 pregnancies - but only four of us survived. We had a little sister born for a few days and she died. There had to be a funeral. "

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Only

Sister

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