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George Groves
British
Athlete
Born:
Mar 26
,
1988
Been
Champion
Me
People
World
You
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I love comedy and I did a few gigs here and there but it never really took off. It was too scary.
George Groves
Love
Comedy
Few
Too
Took
Gigs
Scary
Never
Off
Did
Really
Here
There are various psychological advantages you can take into boxing match. One is getting your opponent to fight with emotion and anger because he hates you.
George Groves
You
Anger
Fight
Hates
Various
Emotion
Take
He
Advantages
Because
Match
Boxing
Boxing Match
Opponent
Getting
Psychological
Your
Ego can be a dangerous thing. We all have one but it needs to be contained.
George Groves
Needs
Ego
Dangerous
Dangerous Thing
Contained
Thing
There's always talk about going out on top, unfortunately for me that means going out on a loss but it's going out at the highest level. I'm happily satisfied and it makes a lot of sense to me.
George Groves
Me
Sense
Satisfied
Top
Out
About
Highest
Highest Level
Talk
Makes
Always
Loss
Lot
Going
Unfortunately
Happily
Means
Level
I got to world champion, No 1-rated fighter in the division and managed to earn from the defences.
George Groves
Champion
World
Fighter
Earn
Division
Got
World Champion
I know what I'm worth, and I know boxing.
George Groves
Worth
Know
Boxing
Since I was 12 and didn't want to go training I have always worked hard not to waste my talent.
George Groves
Training
Since
Talent
Always
Go
Want
Worked
Hard
Waste
When friends started smoking at 16 or drinking at 18, I made myself not follow. No lads' holidays, all that stuff.
George Groves
Myself
Smoking
Made
Drinking
Follow
Stuff
Friends
Lads
Holidays
Started
What happened with Gutknecht does frequently cross my mind, but I can't do anything about my situation. I need to carry on boxing so that's what I've been doing.
George Groves
Mind
Situation
Carry
About
Cross
Boxing
Frequently
Does
Doing
Been
Anything
Happened
Need
I have always wanted to be European champion, because it is a fantastic title and so many great boxers have held the belt over the years.
George Groves
Great
Champion
Over
Because
Boxers
Always
Years
Wanted
Title
Fantastic
Held
European
Many
Belt
I think it is good when your blood is pumping, you are feeling lively, nice and warm, you are loose, you are awake, and your brain is switched on.
George Groves
Good
You
Feeling
Nice
Think
Pumping
Loose
Brain
Blood
Warm
Your
Awake
Lively
Switched
If you are very nervous, it is going to affect you and you start feeling tired or anxiety sets in.
George Groves
Tired
You
Anxiety
Nervous
Feeling
Sets
Affect
Very
Going
Start
It's iconic, it's Wembley. When I go running up Primrose Hill you can see the arch. It's a great thing and it's a proud spot for London.
George Groves
Great
You
Running
Arch
See
London
Great Thing
Hill
Spot
Proud
Go
Up
Iconic
Thing
I know how to read a spreadsheet, I know what I'm worth so I can go into meetings and say, 'I get paid that much, thank you.'
George Groves
You
Worth
Thank You
Meetings
Say
Know
Read
How
Go
Thank
Get
Much
Paid
I'm a realist and I'm not going to shy away from being knocked out.
George Groves
Out
Knocked
Going
Being
Realist
Away
Shy
Sometimes when you're not getting what you want in this game you have to shout a bit and throw a bit of a tantrum.
George Groves
You
Game
Sometimes
Bit
Throw
Tantrum
Getting
Want
Shout
I didn't fool myself into thinking I was world class just because I'd beaten James DeGale.
George Groves
Myself
Class
Fool
World
Thinking
World-Class
Beaten
Because
Just
Just Because
James
I want to make my wife proud, I want to make my dad proud.
George Groves
Wife
Make
Proud
Want
Dad
Brits love a road trip supporting a British fighter.
George Groves
Love
Fighter
Brits
Trip
Road
Supporting
British
Once I'm world Champion we can think about what fights are fun rather than fights that need to take place.
George Groves
Champion
World
Think
Once
About
Rather
Take
Than
Place
Fights
Fun
World Champion
Need
It's hard to win people's minds over. The only way to change their minds is to perform.
George Groves
Change
People
Win
Minds
Way
Only
Perform
Over
Hard
I know I am more than capable of beating Carl Froch.
George Groves
More
Beating
Know
Am
Than
Capable
I'm sure I'm going to have a long and successful career.
George Groves
Long
Sure
Going
Successful
Career
Carl Froch never really does too well away from home and he is very settled and comfortable in Nottingham.
George Groves
Home
Too
Settled
Never
He
Well
Comfortable
Does
Very
Really
Away
You have to ride your luck a bit, you have to take opportunities when they come.
George Groves
You
Ride
Opportunities
Luck
Bit
Take
Come
Your
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