Michael Chandler Quotes

Even in my first year in the UFC I fought five times in the year.

Coming back to the UFC was huge. I was ready for the spotlight for the first time.

Luke Rockhold would be a good payday.

Let me fight Jon Jones. I need that rematch.

It's going to be an easy fight when I finally get my hands on Tyron Woodley.

Donald Cerrone vs. Justin Gaethje is no doubt a fun fight on paper.

Michael Bisping versus Georges St-Pierre is a money fight, and the UFC loves money fights.

I had to fight Donald Cerrone, Anthony Pettis, Gil Melendez, Rafael Dos Anjos. I had to fight these guys in order to prove myself in order to get a title shot.

Dana White, bring me someone that can beat me. You can't find no one that can beat me.

It would be great to fight on UFC 200 obviously. It's going to be an historic event but the card is getting full quickly.

My return was interesting because Bellator gave me a stage that was worthy of the return of Wanderlei Silva. I was the main event, sold out.

When Kevin Lee's name was brought up, I told everyone I thought this fight would happen. This is a good fight for me. It surprised me because nobody wants to fight in Brazil.

I'm open for big fights, and it would be my dream to make my division in the UFC.

I'm a fan of Fedor, have been a fan since he was in PRIDE, a great champion, and since I like to challenge myself, new challenges, that was one of the offers that came with my move to Bellator. Of course fighting Fedor would be an honor, a dream.

The UFC are promoting a lot of cards and there are a lot of fights that people even don't know that will happen. But Wanderlei Silva vs. Dan Henderson would sell very well.

I can fight Cain Velasquez if they want. It's not up to me, I'm not the matchmaker.

If Dana White said he wanted to fight heavyweight, everybody would watch that fight tomorrow just because they want to watch Dana get beat up or win or whatever it is.

I want my rematch with Vitor Belfort, and I'd like it here in the States. And I'll go through anyone I need to get it, especially Michael Bisping.

Tito Ortiz vs. Chuck Liddell III, the fight that all the fans wanted to see for the longest time and never got a chance to. I never got a fair shake when I was with the UFC against Chuck, any of the times I ever fought against him.

I want McGregor-Holloway 2.

If they call me to fight Jon Jones, I'm ready to fight anyone in the UFC.

I got to share the Octagon with Clay Guida. I got to share the Octagon with Cub Swanson. Now I'm going to share the Octagon with Frankie Edgar. These are things that, as a fighter, you always dream of.

When I was in the UFC, I would get tickets for a fight, and then what I would do is go in the crowds and watch the rest of the fights. A lot of times, I would end up taking pictures and signing people's books. I didn't care if I got any money or anything. I was just there enjoying my time and watching the fights.

I don't really care who the UFC put in front of me, but ultimately, I want that belt off Tyron Woodley.

I've been fighting in the UFC for five years now and it's about time I'm headlining a card.