Sage Northcutt Quotes

Dos Anjos, his wrestling and grappling is supposed to be good, but I feel my Jiu Jitsu, wrestling and striking is way better. I'm better than him all across the board.

I'm usually looking to wrestle and grapple, but I guess the knockouts just happen.

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

I feel like MMA athletes are the best athletes in the world.

Honestly, I would love to fight Henry Cejudo. You've got that gold medalist in the Olympics, I would love to test myself against that.

I have fought with 'Rampage' Jackson and I took him down easily. Honestly, I scored six takedowns effortlessly. I have fought Ryan Bader and I took him down too.

It's interesting because my Mixed Martial Arts upbringing is less Brazilian jiu-jitsu, which is the traditional thing that people study.

I'm not just a wrestler anymore. I'm a very well-rounded fighter.

I'll use wrestling if I need to in fights, but maybe I'll fight another wrestler, and you'll find out how good my striking is.

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.

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.

If they let people go fight jiu-jitsu tournaments, they can't stop me going to fight a boxing fight.

GSP is at the top of my list in knowing how to use strategy, how to bring an opponent out of his game, how to beat a guy without taking a beating. And he's good in standup and good at grappling.

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

I was getting a lot of good work with my wrestling up in Iowa, but I needed a more all-around game, striking, jiu-jitsu at a high level. I had a lot of good coaches out at ATT to work with. They pushed me. Everything was smarter. Everything was precise.

Georges St-Pierre is a good fighter who is proving his place in MMA with every fight.

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

I have to know jiu-jitsu and wrestling, but I'm a boxing guy.

I could never see myself getting in a ring and wrestling Zack Ryder.

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

I train everything: I train wrestling; I train jiu-jitsu. I like to suplex people. I like ground-and-pound, but in my fight, I never have the opportunity.

I watched the UFC way back in the day, before there were time limits. I always knew it's what I wanted to do some day.

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

I'm a fighter now. I'm officially a mixed martial artist. I'm not a wrestler no more.