Quotes from Gervonta Davis

I'm not really into researching my opponents or other fighters other than the ones that I like.

Some might see me on Instagram or Twitter and think otherwise, but when you really get to know me, I'm a likable guy. So that's why I think that people are drawn to me.

I've accomplished a lot at a young age. It's all because of the hard work that I've put in for my entire life.

I think the whole boxing world was sleeping on me. They were sleeping on me hard.

I've been doing this for so many years that I believe Gamboa can't bring anything to the ring that I haven't seen.

There are a lot of belts I want to win, not just one.

I was one of the youngest world champions in boxing. It is not that I was not prepared for it. I was just so young and it happened so quickly. I had to adapt to it. Live up to the hype. It was hard.

My daughter has changed me. She has made me grow up quicker because I don't just have a kid, I have a baby girl. She has made me more patient. I am actually soft when I get around her. I don't think she changed me as a fighter, but she has changed me as a person. She has helped me mature.

My family's messed up, for real.

I'm not somebody that's trying to be somebody else. I'm being myself for the most part and people respect that.

I'm an overall sound fighter, a boxer-puncher.

It's hard to continue to be great and have so much on your back, knowing that even a little mistake can mess you up for good.

It's the people that I see every day in Baltimore that motivate me.

These guys from the past really motivate me, much respect to the guys before me and the ones after me.

I've always been the type to know that if I'm getting off the track, I know, 'OK, it's time to tighten up.' I feel like I can see it before it comes.

I traveled when I was super young, so my mindset was never like a typical 8-year-old.

I have good hand speed.

My uncle saw me fight in front of my house and one day he wanted to turn something negative into a positive, so he took me to the gym and I've been there ever since.

Having a belt is cool, but I'm trying to do more in the sport.

I'm preparing myself to be a great, great fighter and also a big star in the sport.

I do see myself being that big star. I do believe I have the skills and ability to be that big star. I just need to be me, be fan friendly and keep connecting with the boxing fans.

I've been in the gym, I've been training and I've been getting the Ws. I think that played a factor in me staying out of trouble outside the ring, staying focused on what's in front of me, and that's my boxing career.

Normally when I train, I'm all mad, thinking about all I've been through to push me.

I always break people's noses with the uppercut, not the hook.