Aljamain Sterling Quotes

I've been in martial arts for so many years, so to hold the belt of UFC and be on top of the biggest organization, it will be represented in this belt.

My goal is to get the belt, the UFC belt.

It's the moment I've been waiting for, fighting on the big cards like UFC 200.

Really, it was either fight in the UFC or fight in the WWE. There wasn't the option of both. That was a key factor. What am I going to do? I didn't want to juggle two careers anyway.

The UFC has been very good to me, man.

I won a lot of money in UFC. I earned that money. The money wasn't given to me as a present. I earned every dollar of it.

When I first started, I lived in Vegas because I was fighting in the UFC, and I was still fighting after the UFC.

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.

My dream has always been to be a UFC champion. It wasn't to be a main event fighter.

I really enjoy the opportunity to face another Ultimate Fighter winner because it doesn't come around that often.

Fighting in the UFC means that I'm at the top of the sport, and it means that I'm able to pursue my goal of being a champion in the UFC.

I think a knockout over Elkins will really put me on the radar internationally.

Everyone wants to be UFC champion, and that's my goal and my dream.

If I get the boot out of the UFC, I'll still continue to fight.

What's important is to be fighting in the UFC. It doesn't matter if it's the first or last show.

After I won my first amateur fight, I figured I would do fighting on the side while I was going to school. I got an offer after that amateur fight to take a professional fight. The opponent kind of wanted to have an easy win for her pro debt, and they said they'd pay me $1,500. I was like, 'Yeah, might as well get paid for what I was doing.'

I would love, love, love to watch Conor McGregor fight Floyd Mayweather.

My goal is to be UFC champion, and my eyes are on that prize.

I grew up in front of everyone's eyes in the UFC.

I want people to talk about me in five, 10 years, 20 years, that I was one of the best female MMA fighters, that I was one of the best UFC champions in the world back in the day. This is what I want.

Ben Askren, the only thing we have in common... I have a real belt. He has some belts from back in the day that don't even matter anymore.

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.

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

Once I started fighting in UFC, things took a big U-turn. After my second fight, I came home and paid my mortgage off.

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.