Ben Askren Quotes

Nate Diaz is a tough opponent. I've fought him.

There's nobody better than me, especially Junior Dos Santos.

Nick Diaz is a guy who walks forward, has great boxing skills.

I am not the biggest fan of Dana White.

I would like to have a rematch against Fabricio Werdum.

I love the UFC. I love it. If they had had that back when I was coming up, in 1966, it would have been my sport. Man, I love it. And you know what? Nobody would have pulled the rope-a-dope on me.

I had no easy fights ever since I joined the UFC.

I'll fight anyone the UFC wants me to beat and defeat them.

Stipe's one of the top guys in the UFC. He wouldn't be in the UFC if he wasn't one of the best in the world.

I don't really follow MMA.

UFC, take me off your list. Take me off your Hall of Fame.

I'm really not too big on MMA.

I'll never doubt Anderson Silva.

Kimbo Slice sucks. He's terrible.

I think Nick Diaz is a great fighter.

I want that fight with Brock Lesnar. I don't care if it's the ring, the cage, or in a street fight.

I'm more into MMA than any other sport. I watch a lot of the UFC fights. I have since it first came onto the scene.

When people first started watching UFC, it seemed like a no-holds barred event... early on it looked like all the fighters were crazy. Actually, there are a lot of techniques, and the reality shows have let people see the fighters behind the scenes.

Back in '93 I saw my first UFC fight and just became enamored by it then.

One of the toughest guys in the world is Randy Couture - he is the true epitome of what a tough guy is.

I've been watching Frank Shamrock fight since the beginning.

Jose Aldo, he's a stud, and I would be honored to be in there to throw down with him.

No, I'm not going to retire. Not going anywhere. I'm focused on the UFC. It's the biggest stage.

I've got more skills in my pinky finger than half the damn guys in the UFC.

The title's the goal, not to beat Henry Cejudo. Because I already accomplished that goal.