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Wladimir Klitschko

Wladimir Wladimirowitsch Klitschko (born 25 March 1976) is a Ukrainian former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2017. He is a two-time world heavyweight champion, having held the WBA (Super), IBF and WBO titles, as well as the IBO, Ring magazine, and lineal titles. A strategic and intelligent boxer, Klitschko is considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight champions of all time. He was known for his exceptional knockout power, using a strong jab, straight right hand and left hook, as well as excellent footwork and mobility, unusual for boxers of his size.

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Criticism is a great motivation. Failure is not an option to me.

Criticism, Failure, Failure Is Not An Option, Motivation, Option

I would compare it to an actor. I drive myself into the character that later on is in the ring.

Actor, Actors, Character, Drive, Motivation

I Was Psychologically Sick For 3 Days Afterwards.

Days, Fighter, Motivation, Psychologically, Sick

If he goes down, he is to get up, and continue to fight, until I finish the process.

Continue, Down, Fighter, Fighting, Motivation, Process

The challenge for me is his size because, for the first time in my career, I'll be meeting an opponent who is taller than me and has a longer reach.

Career, Careers, Challenge, Challenges, Motivation, Reach

It's such a gift in my life to be able to compete - to have the health.

Able, Compete, Gift, Health, Life

If I am 100% prepared for the fight, my opponent has no chance to win the fight. I am saying what I mean: He has a 0% chance to win the fight. There is going to be no luck involved; there is going to be nothing else to stop me from winning the fight.

Fighting, Mean, Opponent, Prepared, Stop, Winning

You can train your mental strength just like you train your body. If your body looks fit or ripped, it looks strong, and you can flex your muscles. So, physically, you have a certain strength. Mentally, it's the same thing. You can train your psychological strength.

Body, Looks, Mental, Muscles, Strong, Thing

I learned in my Ph. D. the discipline I needed to be successful. Most boxers are not that disciplined. They have talent, but the self-organization - the ability to schedule yourself and your priorities - is lacking. My studies were about the control of training on both the psychological and the physical side.

Boxers, Organization, Psychological, Self, Studies, Successful

When you're successful for so many years, the scariest part is that you're getting too comfortable because you've had so much success.

Comfortable, Part, Scariest, Successful, Years

I have decided to make a personal message to David Haye. I want him to fight me, to be a man. I wish there will be enough excitement, pressure and courage for David Haye to fight me.

Fight, Fighting, Make, Men, Pressure, Wish

My brother is a doctor and he will take care of post-traumatic stress. I think he'll do it for free.

Brother, Doctor, Motivation, Stress, Take

I'm going to give him a pizza face.

Face, Faces, Give, Giving, Motivation, Pizza

Exactly this type of people like you, at the beginning you're gonna be shy but later on you're gonna jump on a chair and you will scream hit him!

Like, Motivation, People, Shy, Type

I have a Ph. D. in philosophy and sports science. At 14, I went through this really tough Soviet training system. A lot of my roommates got psychologically broken or physically injured. Either you came through, or you were out. I made my Ph. D. work in the field of young athletes aged 14-19 because at this age any human is changing.

Athlete, Human, Philosophy, Sports, Training

That's the most terrible mistake you can make: to relax. It's difficult to become a champion, but it's more difficult to maintain it for many years because you're getting too comfortable.

Champion, Make, Mistake, Years

It was like a musician playing notes. Everything we trained worked.

Fighter, Like, Motivation, Musician, Notes

Obsession is love in an extreme shape.

Extreme, Love, Obsession, Shape

It is up to the people and boxing fans to give me the respect I deserve once I have finished my career. I personally do not think about my legacy.

Careers, Finished, Give, Legacy, People, Thinking

There are 49 guys that got bored to sleep on my record, so they got knocked out by it.

Bored, Knocked, Motivation, Record, Sleep

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