“You ain’t never seen death in its face. You ain’t never seen a killer. If he dies, he dies.”— Deontay Wilder, boxinginsider.com
“He surprised me the first fight when he got up. But I promise you, he will not get up this time around.”— Deontay Wilder, boxinginsider.com
“This is the only sport where you can kill a man and get paid for it at the same time...so why not use my right to do so?”— Deontay Wilder, bardown.com
“I can’t wait for February 22nd so I can lay him to rest. God may have mercy, but I won’t.”— Deontay Wilder, boxinginsider.com
“This is the funeral right here, there’s just no casket yet. This fight right here, I will get a body on my record. I’ve been wanting one for a long time anyways. I want a body and he will be the body.”— Deontay Wilder, boxinginsider.com
“When I make my mind up on something I just do it; I don’t take no prisoners, I don’t beat around the bush, I don’t play games, I don’t play at boxing so whatever I want from boxing I take.”— Tyson Fury, boxinginsider.com
“Boxing is about hitting your opponent and not taking any in return, that’s the way I look at boxing.”— Tyson Fury, boxinginsider.com
“Every fight that I fight is the biggest fight of my life up until that moment. They’re all the biggest fights — all of them. My last fight, the fight before that, the fight before that — they’re all the biggest fights because I don’t look back in the past. I only look forward to the future. So every…”— Tyson Fury, boxinginsider.com
“It means nothing to me the betting odds because I’ve defied the odds, just even being alive today I defied the odds. Being a world champion defied the odds; being named Tyson Fury defied odds too. So odds, I don’t really think about odds, they don’t mean anything to me at all. I’m not a gambling man…”— Tyson Fury, boxinginsider.com
“I wanna meet him head on, 'mano el mano' in the center of the ring. Let's make it a Tommy Hearns vs Marvin Hagler type of fight.”— Tyson Fury, businessinsider.com
“When I've beat Deontay Wilder, I've just beat another bare bum in the shower with a pair of boxing gloves on. Just another tick on the record.”— Tyson Fury, businessinsider.com
“I'm doing a lot of things I didn't before. I'm eating five/six meals a day, drinking eight liters of water. I’m masturbating seven times a day, keep my testosterone pumping.”— Tyson Fury, businessinsider.com
“David Haye is a pussy, don’t even mention him again. Next question. Are there any more? Or are we all shot out after four actual questions?”— Tyson Fury, youtube.com
“I’m just going to stand and trade punches with him, whoever wins, wins, and who ever doesn’t, doesn’t. I’m going to lift a lot of weights, stand there and have a big slugfest with Wlad.”— Tyson Fury, youtube.com
“I used to be a fat pig. Well, I still am, but basically I only turned professional five fights ago, because before that I was out drinking, out with women of the night to all hours, then I’d come in the next day and fight 12 rounds or knock someone out.”— Tyson Fury, youtube.com
“If there's magic in boxing, it's the magic of fighting battles beyond endurance, beyond cracked ribs, ruptured kidneys and detached retinas. It's the magic of risking everything for a dream that nobody sees but you.”— Paul Haggis, F.X. Toole, Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris, Morgan Freeman, imdb.com
“If you were a boxer at the downtown gymnasium at 14th Street and Mike Tyson walked in, your face would have the same look as these foreign leaders had when Clinton entered the room. He is the world’s greatest politician.”— Jeffrey Epstein, nymag.com
“Aaron Hotchner: Garcia, I need all the information you can find me on the Philadelphia boxing scene. Penelope Garcia: Well, let's see. There's Rocky I through V. And let's not forget about the last one.”— Janine Sherman Barrois, Aaron Hotchner, Thomas Gibson, imdb.com
“The toughest fight I had out of the ring was when my mother found out that I was fighting.”— Sugar Ray Robinson, youtube.com