Tyson Fury Quotes
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I've sparred with lots of people and played around with everybody.
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I will become the greatest, because all travellers have to be able to adapt. That quality, adaptability, is essential to that way of life. Not many boxers have it but I can adapt before a fight to the opponent, during the fight if necessary.
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I already know what boxers do; I've been in it all my life. I know what they do, and I know how they prepare.
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I was always quite good at fixing and working with cars. My dad's always dealt cars, and I've always been brought up around them. They're one of the things I've always been interested in.
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I've not been paid millions of pounds for any fights. I've not made any money out of boxing.
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I'm really excited about my future plans, as I'm doing things differently and currently training like a Trojan in pursuit of becoming heavyweight champion of the world.
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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.
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All my people are from Ireland. I was born in Manchester, but I am Irish.
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There are 7 billion people in the world, but there's only one heavyweight champion of the world, and that's me.
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Whatever is conventional, I am the opposite. So if you want to walk in a straight line, I am going to walk in zigzags. If you want to throw a 1-2, I'll throw a 2-1.
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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.
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Growing up, I was brought up around Irish music, Irish traditions.
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People can say what they want about me. But I've got a big heart and will keep going.
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I'm not homophobic, I'm not racist. I'm not against any people. All I have for people is love.
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I do like going to the movies, but I like eating tons of sweets and ice cream, so I can't go to the movies anymore.
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I'm like the man who is always supposed to fight, but never ends up fighting. He just spends money.
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Lennox Lewis is a hater of Tyson Fury.
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My belief is that my wife should be at home looking after my kids and cooking and cleaning. She's a very privileged woman to have a husband like me. Not everyone's in her position, but the ones who are are very lucky. That's my opinion.
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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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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.
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I'm a unique fighter - one of a kind.
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If anyone wants to abuse other people for whatever colour, race or creed they are, then it's just stupidness, isn't it?
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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.
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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.