Mauro Ranallo Quotes

Spike is an entertainment company. So why not have entertaining fights when you can do them?

I think when I fight, I make it exciting. I like to excite the fans.

Let's get ready to rumble!

The fans have what they want. They want entertainment, they want passion and they want commitment.

I think that in order for anything to work on television, you have to have conflict. Nothing can be too happy or it's boring. People don't want to watch that - they want to watch things that are exciting and dangerous and sexy and have tension.

For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.

People want a little excitement. I tell the truth, but I do it theatrically.

I love wrestling, and I love telling a story to the audience.

I enjoy fighting. It's one of my favorite things to do in the world, so I'm just enjoying every minute of it.

The most excited you'll ever see me is after knocking a guy out.

Yeah, I miss that feeling of knocking somebody clean out. There's nothing like it when you go into a fight and you just take 'em up out of there with just one punch. It's just the best feeling in the world.

To me, nothing is more fun than being in that ring. That ring is just my heart; it's my passion.

I just want fights like that. Fights that get me excited. Fights that are going to be exciting.

Any promoter who wants to put me on their card, I'm willing to fight.

I know that you need to be entertaining at the beginning to get people interested, and what interests people is knockouts and excitement.

Fans want to see a fight and be entertained.

I don't watch sports through the eyes of a stats nerd or an anger monger. I truly love stories and characters and the flash and the sexiness of it all.

I love big events. It reminds me of the old days, when I knew everyone on the fight card, and it wasn't just one fight.

Belts aren't important. It's the fights that are important. Important to the fans, important to the show.

We're moved by emotions and characters and stories. We love that.

I'm very excited to fight for the first time in the United States and on HBO.

I'm a boxing fan.

As much as I love to watch movies, nothing beats being ringside for a championship fight in boxing.

Everyone wants drama. Everyone is living for drama.

Hurd puts on entertaining fights, I put on entertaining fights. Let's bang it out, let's rumble.