Tyron Woodley Quotes

At the end of the day, UFC is a business.

Boxing is a business.

Professional sports is a business.

I get paid a lot of money to go in there and fight on pay-per-view. I'm not fighting in the street.

The fighters in the UFC are treated very well.

If you want to fight in the UFC, you've got to realize that you are just an elephant in the circus. As soon as you ask for more peanuts, you have to go find a different circus.

That's what it's all about in MMA, we're not the highest paid athletes in the world, so when you can get the big money fights you have to take them.

I've never said no to any fight the UFC has asked of me.

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

I'd love to get that Mayweather fight. Not even for the money, just for the fact of proving us UFC fighters got what it takes to get in that ring.

I knew I wanted to fight. It's a great way to continue competing and not to mention actually make money. You can make a career out of it.

I want to make the UFC money.

I don't care about the Strikeforce belt.

It's a fast-paced somewhat violent sport, but it's very much entertaining. And the greatest thing about mixed martial arts is that it transcends a lot of demographics.

I would say, look, any fighter that's out there or any star athlete - not star athlete in the sense of a baseball player, but like a Brock Lesnar - that really wants to fight, we're going to have a conversation with them. Because if they can move the needle, we're going to want them on Spike TV.

Boxing is an entertainment business.

I love the big fights. Obviously you can't fight just for the money but the money is nice.

Sometimes it's boring because it takes time, but it's enjoyable. So beating up people for a living is really fun.

We need real and dedicated fighters and champions in the UFC. It's simply the best organization in the world.

People can doubt me, and they'll do that forever, but show me a better, cleaner fighter in the UFC or in general.

I do believe, whenever this is all said and done, we won't talk about Mickey Gall, the guy that beat CM Punk; we'll just talk about Mickey Gall, the guy who is a top 10 fighter, a good welterweight or maybe a great welterweight.

I'm a knockout specialist who comes to fight and who's exciting to watch.

If it wasn't for us fighters, who have carried the sport on our backs since the very beginning... without fighters there is no fight, there's no event, and no show.

As history has shown, I don't think the UFC is in the business of doing favors for other people.

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