David Haye
Athlete United Kingdom 1980–present
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I was born with a black eye. When they pulled me out with the forceps, they clamped them round my face, so I had a big bruise from that.
I have always maintained you should be able to bench press and deadlift at least twice your body weight.
I would love to have gone there, fight at Madison Square Garden or a casino in Las Vegas, but there are no American heavyweights now who can pose a challenge to me.
You get these young kids who are training their whole life to go to the Olympics. To go there and not fight someone else like them but fight someone who has might won an Olympics before, been a world champion, and is just coming back to fight some kids, I think is insane.
That's what I actually like about boxing: no matter how well you do, you can still have a normal life.
I'm good at keeping on top of my emotions and not letting them influence the fight.
Nobody will hold it against him if he cancels the fight with Dereck Chisora - the public aren't interested in that fight; nobody knows who he is. It is pretty sad but shows the mindset of Wladimir Klitschko and why he will go down in history as a heavyweight who just fought the worst possible people out there.
No one's going to hold your hand in the boxing business. And the people who do end up ripping you off.
The Hayemaker is a dangerous fellow who, when the bell rings, is on a seek and destroy mission, by any means necessary. No playing around. No comedy. It's just straight-up business.
David Haye