Chris Arreola Quotes

MMA guys, we sparred a lot of them training for KSI because of the wild punches.

I think footwork is one of the most important things to becoming a great fighter. That's where everything starts.

I love it when fighters are textbook.

Styles make fights.

I've been to fights, and I've seen them on television, but no, I would not call myself a fan of the sport, that particular sport, no.

I was a left hooker, and I loved hooking. I also really liked to jab and mix it up right away.

There have been many great fighters like Jake LaMotta, Roberto Duran, and Ricky Hatton. Hatton was a great inside fighter.

I'd say I just fell in love with trying to knock people out really quick instead of letting the fight develop.

I say the sweet science is to hit and not get hit.

When they throw punches, the breathing, the sparring. The heavy bags being hit. All of that - it was a heavenly sound to me.

Ground and pound is my thing, everyone knows that.

Carlos Condit does the best job of being the counterstriking guy that is very elusive.

I want everybody on Fox to see my fighting style, to really become a fan of the sport.

I don't need MMA, but I love fighting. Those are very different things.

When you fight a shorter fighter, you attack with uppercuts.

I like fighting in America.

Yes, I came into this sport as just a grappler, but the more I learn, the more it shines in my fights.

I was a striker before a wrestler. I've always wanted to knock people out.

I still like fighting, it just got to a point in MMA where it was just another day.

It ain't about if he knocks a guy out. It's about how he knocks a guy out. It's the style, the improvisation.

I just want to do what I do best, and that's fight. I love it.

I love boxing. There's something fierce about using your body's force that way.

When I get finished with fighting, I hope they ask the same questions. It's not my purpose to answer them. Boxing is the art of self-defense. I knock 'em out the first chance I get.

I notice that I'm full of myself, and I am arrogant to some degree, but it's honestly only when it comes to talking about MMA.

I love to box, because I think boxing is an art.