James DeGale Wants to Make History

James DeGale spoke to SkySports about his upcoming fight. The super-middleweight takes on Andre Dirrell for the vacant IBF world title in Boston, USA, on Saturday, May 23, live on NBC. James DeGale (20-1, 14 KOs) has had an up and down career since turning pro in 2009. "A lot of people say I am obsessed about making history - well, I am because that is what drives me on and that's what pushes me." The history he is talking about is to become a world champion on the back of Olympic gold medal in Beijing 2008. "It was on my mind from the moment I got that gold medal" - James DeGale - See the full fightcard Andre Dirrell vs James DeGale