Bryce Harper Quotes

I'd like to see Melvin Manhoef fight Robbie Lawler.

My first MMA fight was July 2006 here in Brazil. I won a few fights here in Brazil, and then I got a chance to fight in the UFC, but they put me against the number one contender for the title at that time. It was Fabricio Werdum.

The strawweight division may be the lightest division in the UFC, but we are very tough fighters.

I wanna watch Cub Swanson against Aldo.

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

I got into the UFC after six months of training. I started doing jiu-jitsu, had my first fight, tried out for 'The Ultimate Fighter,' and got on.

I remember watching Anderson Silva fight Dan Henderson at UFC 82. I had never really watched MMA, but I looked up to Dan Henderson. He was a wrestler, like me, but also a tough, powerful mixed martial artist.

You go out there and say I fight for the UFC, people know exactly what that is.

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

I'm always training to fight the best fighters in the world, and if the UFC wants me to fight Georges St-Pierre, then I will fight him.

UFC has done a fantastic job of establishing the biggest leading brand in mixed martial arts. Years ago, many people didn't know what MMA was nor understand the sport.

I fight guys that no one has ever heard of; I fought guys who are legends, like Frankie Edgar.

Wrestling has always been a dominating force in UFC.

I feel like I started with wrestling, and a love of pro wrestling, that lead me to MMA and the UFC. And now it's come full circle back to pro wrestling.

It would be nice to finish Khabib via liver shots, wouldn't it? I just want to see him wincing in pain on the ground where he belongs.

It was very important to me to join an organization that has an established track record of helping young fighters grow into world class athletes and champions. Gladiator Challenge has been a home to such fighters as Quinton Jackson, Rashad Evans, Urijah Faber, Tyson Griffin, Chael Sonnen, Michael McDonald, and many others.

I have a good relationship with the UFC.

If I don't have a division in the UFC, I'm going to go to another company like Rizin or Bellator or another organization where they have my division.

In the UFC, it's about names. Every fight is hard, and everybody knows all the disciplines. Some might know more than others.

Bellator has the best welterweight fighters in the world.

I saw my first UFC fight when I was 15 and figured, 'This is what I want to do when I grow up.'

I respect all the fighters. I respect Georges St-Pierre because Georges has a great story in the UFC. I respect all the fighters in here because this is the biggest sport in the world.

In my camp, we have Minotoro Noguiera and Lyoto Machida.

I started doing martial arts since I was 12, and then I went into wrestling in college. After I met John Hackleman, I started getting really serious about it, and after a few amateur fights, I got an invite to the UFC and have been in love with it ever since.