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At my first amateur fight, I was seven years old. My dad took me to go fight San Diego.
I have two friends, who have died from this boxing game, and it scares me, but I feel I was made for this.
I’ve been bullied a few times in school.
In my pro and amateur fights I’ve always mentioned Mexico.
My dad would always give me a Snickers before a fight. It gives me energy. It gives me everything I need to get the win.
A lot of people saying that I’m not training, that I’m not taking it serious. Come on, I got all these belts. There’s a lot of responsibilities to this.
My dreams have come true.
Don’t underestimate this little fat boy.
Dreams are dreams and reality is reality. We have to make the dreams happen.
I was a bad kid. I was a bad and good kid in and out of the boxing gym.
When I fought Joseph Parker it was for the WBO world title and they robbed my fight.
A lot of stuff, all the fast food, the cheap food, the dollar menu – I had to cut all that off.
Training at altitude took two weeks to get used to.
If I wanted to fight for the title, I would fight at around 240.
My dad’s been giving me Snickers since I was six years old. Since I first turned amateur, my dad’s been giving it to me.
Don’t even bring Drake around me!
I represented Mexico trying to go to the Olympics.
I have been dreaming about the heavyweight title it seems since I was born.
Ever since I won the world title I’ve been getting so much love from my people, from a lot of different people. But I know the hunger remains there because I don’t want to let my people down or my kids down.
Styles make fights.
For me, I’m an American and I’m a Mexican. I live here. And it hurts me the way a lot of people talk about Mexicans when I know we’re all about hard work and dedication.
I’m ready for Anthony Joshua. Hopefully he’s overlooking me, thinking I’ll be a piece of cake. It’s a whole different ballgame when they’re in the ring with me. Once they see the speed and accuracy I have, I know I will shock him a lot.
People need to understand that I came this far being chubby and all that. Imagine how far I could go actually being in good shape and looking good.
I’ve been an underdog my whole life with the shape that I have and the way that I look. But once I get in the ring it’s a whole different ball game.
A lot of people underestimated me, and I’m used to that.
In China, they treated me really well, they like me a lot. The first few times they laughed when I took my shirt off, but when they saw me throw my punches and saw my opponent on the floor, they came over to my side and clapped.
I love The Rock.
A lot of people say I’m not Mexican because I don’t speak a lot of Spanish or am there a lot, but the United States is where it’s at. Mexico’s in my blood, in my DNA. It’s in my kids’ DNA.
Mayweather is Mayweather. He’s always good. He stays in shape, takes care of himself.
I’ve got that Mexican blood in me.
It took a long time, and a lot of years, for me to get comfortable with myself, like the way I am now.
I wanna be a legend, I wanna be in the world books of records.
That’s what we’re gonna do, baby, bring the titles back to Mexico.
I had been through a big roller-coaster through my whole career.
Unfortunately, when you’re learning on the job, things can go wrong.
My whole life people underrated me.
If it wasn’t for my dad, I wouldn’t be here.
People who say I’m not focused, they’re crazy.
Everybody is looking for that chiseled guy. Just because they have a lot of muscles, they think he’s the strongest guy out there, this and that. Lucky for me, the skills pay the bills.
I want to show that it doesn’t matter what people say about you or how you don’t fit.
Everyone who thinks I’m not Mexican simply because I was born in the United States is wrong.
It doesn’t matter how you look. As long as you train hard, you focus and you’re hungry, and that drive is in you to follow your dreams, everything is possible.
Anthony Joshua, I’m pretty sure he’s underestimating me, man.
Mom, I love you. I love you, and our lives are gonna change. We don’t have to struggle no more.
Boxing gave me the discipline and took me away from the streets and away from the corners. It changed my life, you know. Boxing dragging me away from all the bad potential I had.
