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I'm a family man.
I've got a good chin, trust me.
I'm very proud to be from Hull.
Every champion was once a challenger.
I strive to be the best day in, day out.
I have never wanted to take an easy route.
Fighting away from home doesn't bother me.
You have to make a lot of sacrifices to succeed.
If I'm training in the heat, I need electrolytes.
Keeping well groomed is a big part of my routine.
Losing has changed my whole persona about fighting.
My family, my city, everyone has been so supportive.
It's a different kind of grief when you lose a parent.
I was born with a flat nose, that's not because of boxing.
I always rated Luis Ortiz as one of the best heavyweights.
I left school at 16, with GCSEs, and went boxing full-time.
It is important to spend every second possible with my family.
I listen to a lot of Calvin Harris and the latest chart music.
I want to fight among the elite and beat fighters in the elite.
I'm strong mentally and I'm confident I can beat anyone out there.
Ricky Hatton stands out; he was known for being a good body puncher.
All these expectations on me exist because of me in the first place.
For a late snack, I'll throw some mixed nuts into greek-style yoghurt.
I sometimes train twice a day, so usually save my carbs for the evening.
It's my dream to be a world champion and I will become a world champion.
Kings of Leon are good but I like anything from Rihanna to Frank Sinatra.
I treat everyone the same when I speak to them, I am never rude or nasty.
I've got really good footwork and fast hands myself. I can set traps too.
The thing with thoughts is that they are exactly that - they aren't facts.
All I want is to be a world champion and I will take on anyone to achieve that.
It's really, really painful for me to actually say the words out loud: 'I got beat.'
I've done a lot of rounds with Teofimo Lopez, sparring in Miami - so I know about him.
I always had that get-up-and-go to work for myself - I never wanted a nine-to-five job.
I've never had it easy in boxing, from day one, never. I've never asked for an easy run.
I don't want to be in an easy division, I don't want to be a champion that no one knows.
As a pro, I've been lucky enough to have been in front of big crowds every time I've boxed.
I feel like I was wandering around like a lost chicken for the first two years of my career.
Fortuna is tricky, he's a southpaw like me. But you've got to adapt to whatever is in front of you.
I've never been one to chat about others without actually beating them. I don't get it, personally.
There are world champions out there that no one has heard of. I don't want to be one of those guys.
Hooking up with Jorge Rubio after losing to Mendy has changed me. I'm working on my skills all the time.
For the majority of my amateur boxing career, I was the underdog weirdly enough and that served me well.
Talent is nothing without dedication and discipline, and dedication and discipline is a talent in itself.
I played in the school football team, as a striker, and in year 7 and 8 I was one of the leading goalscorers.
I'm a southpaw and a counter-puncher. I tend to box on the back foot and catch my opponents when they come forward.
I like reading autobiographies and magazines like Boxing News and Men's Health, especially when away for tournaments.
I played Rugby League at school but once I got to the age of 14, I had to make a choice and decided to stick with boxing.
It's not like you are going to see a new me already against Gary Sykes, but you will see a lot more of what I'm capable of.
Am I really one of those who has to go to everyone else's back garden to get a fight? I believe I'm bigger than that really.
Wilder has taken the hardest fights, out of any heavyweight in the world. He's fought the most difficult fighters, in my opinion.