Catherine Hardwicke Quotes

I've done jiujitsu a huge chunk of my life, and I try to spend a lot of time educating people on the nuances, the subtleness of the ground game. It's a big part of mixed martial arts.

I took Jujitsu for four years, which has no striking.

I think martial arts, in general, shaped my wrestling style. I think I grew up as a martial artist as a kid.

This is mixed martial arts, so you have to be good at everything.

Everyone else is a mixed martial artist. I'm not a mixed martial artist, I'm a brawler.

I have a great jiu-jitsu game and I'm awesome at submissions.

We teach the karate methodology, bringing back the history of the martial art, the attacks that stopped being used when the martial art became a sport and that my brother and I use in the cage.

I pretty much focus on all the main styles out there, karate, wrestling, boxing, jiujitsu, just pretty much anything within MMA.

My jiu-jitsu is very simple and basic.

Nobody has seen my jiu-jitsu, but I have really good jiu-jitsu. I submit black belts.

I've done a lot of training in martial arts. I started out in warring tempo, I did sports jujitsu, and I've also practiced extreme martial arts.

I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing.

People say that I'm a boxer. I actually started with kick boxing, and then I moved onto boxing, and then I moved onto grappling.

For the last years now I've had my own academy where I train Brazilian Jujitsu and Tae boxing, Muay Thai everyday.

There are lots of jiu-jitsu fighters who finish fights and have good MMA jiu-jitsu, but I think I've applied techniques which I can teach other people.

I don't take a guy down just to hold him, I look for damage and submissions.

I trained karate in 2001 to fight Heath Herring.

Obviously wrestling is a core component of MMA. And among UFC fighters, my take-down defence is considered quite high.

I think it's stupid to say a guy who has trained in jiu-jitsu for as long as I have is just a stand-up fighter. I have trained with some of the best black belts in the world. I am comfortable on the ground. I can fight wherever the fight goes and not be concerned.

I see the takedowns; I see the opportunities to take people down or even try to submit them or something like that. But man, I prefer to stay on my feet. That way I'm confident.

I practiced everything, from my BJJ to wrestling, judo and Muay Thai.

My strength is my wrestling, but I don't focus on it as much. I try to focus on a lot of different things like knees, elbows, submissions, and submission defense - just a lot of different things.

I've really valued each area of MMA.

This is a full-contact sport. It's the objective to disable your opponent, even if sparring or a real fight. You've got to use your technique.

If I were to fight Khabib, guaran-damn-tee you I would throw him from his feet to his back and beat him like in sambo like a five-point move in wrestling. That's my background.