Chuck Liddell Quotes

My whole career, I've been fighting wrestlers. If you look back, all of my fights have been against wrestlers.

You can have the best college wrestling in the world, but you can have terrible MMA wrestling.

Wrestling can be anything... There's some forms of wrestling that I'm not too big a fan of, but I'm not going to say it's not wrestling because it is wrestling.

Wrestlers tend to do good in MMA because they tend to be just some tough guys. It's not a karate situation where they grew up their whole life punching the air; in a wrestling situation, you grab a hold of another human being every day.

My view on wrestling in MMA is changed a lot since I started really doing it.

Style-wise, dos Santos is going to be an excellent fight for me - striker against striker. With my experience, I should have the upper hand.

I've trained with real, world-class wrestlers.

Pro wrestling has absolutely helped my fighting.

Wrestling has always been a dominating force in UFC.

I started at a small school in Virginia, and I learned how to wrestle - at least take falls - in a boxing ring.

After watching wrestling for 20 years, I thought I had enough confidence to do it. There were no wrestling schools at the time.

From what I've read, CM Punk is like a sponge when it comes to training.

Growing up, I was always a fan of wrestling, but I was also a fan of MMA and stuff.

I've been doing everything people like to see: knock people out, and submissions, and go in there to fight.

I have wrestling. Yes, I do; my background is wrestling. I have knockout power. Just because I don't go out there and use it all, you don't have to use it all to win fights.

I'm not Ken Shamrock the MMA World Champion No Holds Barred fighter. I'm Ken Shamrock, The World's Most Dangerous Man. Professional wrestling and MMA champion.

I come from a wrestling background - my father and grandfather were into wrestling.

I used to be in a street fight at least twice a week, so locking me in a cage with somebody, with a set of rules and a referee to jump in if something get ugly, and a time limit, like, it don't scare me.

I want to be eventually be the best wrestler out there, be the best grappler out there, along with being the best striker - be all of them at one time.

I've fought for different organisations, different titles, from all around the world.

A great fight that I'd love is B.J. Penn. That would be so awesome. He's a veteran of the sport. He's fought everywhere.

I'm really considering getting into amateur wrestling and getting into more tournaments. I'm looking into going to do some Jiu-Jitsu tournaments. I'm looking into everything.

I like ground and pound; I don't know if it is like a technique or discipline. I like to be on the ground, but I don't necessarily go for submissions or anything.

I got into wrestling at the age of 4 or 5. I didn't watch WWE until later.

I've been in the fight business my whole life. I know fighters.