I want a kid to look at me and say, ‘You know what, this man had no chance in life, but he stayed in there, and he worked hard. He dedicated himself, and he did it’. Dillian Whyte Read Quote
I have always been a puncher, but I tried to use my other tools and take my time, because in boxing, you need longevity. I can have a dust-up and knock anyone out in the first round, but you need more than that. Dillian Whyte Read Quote
Every sport has dangers, and it’s a risk we all take, but that’s why people need to give us the credit we deserve. Dillian Whyte Read Quote
My mum hates the fact that I fight. My sisters hate it, too, but they understand that boxing gave me a way out. It saved me. It made me someone. It made me the person I am today, mentally and physically. Dillian Whyte Read Quote
I came here from Jamaica as a kid and didn’t go to school, really, never had a great education. I was a little bit bad on the street, running around, doing this, doing that, and always getting into trouble. I was completely written off, so boxing has definitely saved my life. Dillian Whyte Read Quote
I’ve always had faith in my ability. It was about getting other people to believe in it. Over time, that is what has happened. Dillian Whyte Read Quote
After that defeat by Joshua in 2015, I changed my trainer and teamed up with Mark Tibbs. I began working at Loughborough University. Dillian Whyte Read Quote
You have to fight hard to get where you want to be. I never had any backing. I just had to kick the door down and barge through. Dillian Whyte Read Quote