Rocky Fielding Quotes

Rocky Fielding

Profession : Boxer

Birth : August 5, 1987

I can punch, I'm heavy-handed, and I can box.

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I came from nothing and now I'm headlining at MSG. It's a dream come true, but it's a job, and the work will be done in the gym in Manchester.

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Me and Bellew, we started off in the same amateur gym together.

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I don't shy away from any fight.

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Prizefighter changed my life in so many ways, and I was dying to go into it despite me being the least experienced.

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Steven Gerrard wanted to speak to me, so I went to see him and we had a sit down over my future. He's someone who had pretty much been in the public eye his whole life, and now that I was going to be in bigger fights earning better money, he took it upon himself to give me a talking to about what I should do next.

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I go to sleep at night, wake up the next day and get straight back to the gym.

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Even in the past, going out to Germany to fight for the world title I was the underdog, was getting no praise and I went in there very confident I would win and that's what happened.

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All the big fights in the past they would say 'Rocky won't do this or that' and I pulled it off.

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I'm here at Madison Square Garden as world champion and have a world champion's mentality, the pressures on to defend my belt - this is what champions do.

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I started off in sports centers with no promoter, no TV, no backing, just me, my bag and Oliver Harrison, having to sell tickets.

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I've done it the hard way and taken every opportunity I've been given and said yes to every fighter that's been put in front of me.

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When I come in throwing shots from different angles and with both hands, I've been knocking people clean out.

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I respect Canelo's ability and achievements but to me he is simply another fighter I need to beat. Just another step along the road.

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If you suffer a setback but recover from it you become all the stronger as person and a fighter.

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Canelo is an elite fighter, and I never shied away from a challenge.

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Once I walk into the gym I'm all about boxing, but when I'm home, it's about being a dad.

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It makes me bounce out of boxing, I put all my spare time into being a dad.

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My daughter is 12 weeks old and I've been in a training camp for 10 weeks. So I haven't held her properly and been out pushing the pram, doing the little things. But when I'm slugging it out and things are getting tough I just think, 'everything is for the kids.'

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When it's going tough in a session I have a little think about why I'm doing it, what I'm getting up for and why I'm putting myself through it.

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