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George Groves
British
Athlete
Born:
Mar 26
,
1988
Been
Champion
Me
People
World
You
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I've definitely changed as a person because of professional boxing.
George Groves
Changed
Definitely
Because
Boxing
Person
Professional
I've earned some decent money, and bragging rights, and boxed on a Floyd Mayweather undercard in Vegas... but it's a fraction of what I set out to do.
George Groves
Rights
Money
Floyd Mayweather
Earned
Out
Some
Vegas
Boxed
Bragging
Decent
Fraction
Set
Floyd
I've never been the biggest boxing fan. If I know the guy I will watch him. But if it's two great fighters and I don't know either of them then I won't bother.
George Groves
Great
Will
Guy
Bother
Never
Know
Him
Boxing
Been
Fan
Biggest
Either
Them
Then
Fighters
Watch
Two
Who wants to watch the WBSS final without me in it?
George Groves
Me
Final
Without
Wants
Who
Watch
I am an old man and sometimes I struggle to keep up with some of the youngsters on the circuits. But at the same time, it is keeping me young.
George Groves
Time
Me
Man
Struggle
Sometimes
Old
Young
Some
Am
Up
Same
Same Time
Old Man
Youngsters
Keep
Keeping
With Froch everyone was questioning me and I was trying to prove a point.
George Groves
Me
Everyone
Point
Prove
Questioning
Trying
Chudinov is one of the toughest guys I fought. It was only the slump of his shoulders that made me think he's hurt because there's no grimace, or rolling eyes. He was never going down.
George Groves
Me
Eyes
Hurt
Made
Down
Think
Slump
Guys
Only
Toughest
Never
He
Because
His
Rolling
Going
Shoulders
Fought
Boxing has been good to me and I believe I have been good for boxing.
George Groves
Good
Me
Believe
Has-Been
Boxing
Been
Wembley Arena has been a successful stomping ground in the past.
George Groves
Past
Has-Been
Arena
Been
In The Past
Successful
Ground
Rebrasse was a good opponent, a tough guy, he took an awful lot of punches. I knew it was going to be tough. I didn't want to run out of steam, I felt in great condition but you always have to be cautious against a guy who has never been stopped.
George Groves
Good
Great
You
Tough
Took
Punches
Out
Run
Guy
Steam
Tough Guy
Never
He
Knew
Felt
Always
Opponent
Been
Cautious
Condition
Lot
Going
Stopped
Want
Against
Who
Awful
Awful Lot
I want to knock people out.
George Groves
People
Out
Knock
Want
I want to be considered one of the greatest fighters ever.
George Groves
Considered
Greatest
Want
Fighters
Ever
If you're driving home and your kids are playing up in the back seat, I'm pretty sure that's taxing. You're trying to hold your composure, you're trying not to shout at them.
George Groves
Home
You
Back
Kids
Pretty
Composure
Driving
Sure
Up
Trying
Hold
Them
Taxing
Shout
Your
Seat
Playing
I've been pretty good at negotiating.
George Groves
Good
Negotiating
Pretty
Pretty Good
Been
Why do I manage myself? I don't trust anyone else to do it, to be honest.
George Groves
Myself
Trust
To Be Honest
Else
Manage
Anyone
Anyone Else
Why
Honest
I know enough about the business to look after myself now. I don't trust anyone else to take care of business.
George Groves
Myself
Business
Trust
Care
Enough
Else
About
Take
Take Care
Know
Look
Anyone
Anyone Else
After
Now
In boxing you can be the most talented fighter out there but you need people to watch and I'm fortunate that I'm in that situation.
George Groves
You
People
Situation
Fighter
Out
Talented
Most
Boxing
Fortunate
Watch
Need
On fight night I feel alive and full of tingles. You feel your blood flow hot but that's how we like it. We're mammals, we're warm-blooded creatures.
George Groves
You
Fight
Alive
Hot
Feel
Like
How
Blood
Mammals
Your
Full
Creatures
Flow
Night
When I become world champion, what do I need? I need opponents, I need someone to pick a venue, negotiate a date, and I need a promoter.
George Groves
Champion
World
Become
Negotiate
Promoter
Someone
Date
Pick
Venue
Opponents
World Champion
Need
The more successful a promoter becomes, the more ruthless they've got to be.
George Groves
Promoter
More
Ruthless
Becomes
Got
Successful
My missus has had to put up with me boxing. I'll be able to spend some better time with them and not always have to put boxing first. So that's good for me. I'll enjoy that part of life.
George Groves
Life
Time
Good
Me
Better
First
Enjoy
Spend
Able
Some
Had
Better Time
Part
Put
Boxing
Always
Up
Them
Motivational talks are something I have been asked to do and i fancy taking a crack at it.
George Groves
Motivational
Something
Taking
Talks
Been
Crack
Fancy
Asked
I never spoke out as a kid, I was never good at it as a kid, I was always too shy but I think I have a story and would like to be good at it and tell my story.
George Groves
Good
Think
Too
Kid
Out
Tell
Would
Never
Spoke
Like
Always
Story
Shy
I've boxed on with cuts, broken jaws, everything.
George Groves
Broken
Everything
Boxed
Cuts
Jaws
I was never going to be one to just go away quietly and get on with things in the shadows.
George Groves
Go Away
Shadows
Never
Go
Get
Quietly
Going
Just
Away
Things
A rivalry is me and James DeGale. That is ingrained in people now.
George Groves
Me
People
Rivalry
James
Ingrained
Now
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