Scott Coker Quotes

I'm committed to the fight game.

Anyone can get beaten in mixed martial arts. It's the nature of the sport.

I've got to become 'The ultimate Ultimate Fighter.'

I do jiu-jitsu my whole life, so why would I try to stand and bang with Mike Tyson? I'm going to learn boxing in six months because my opponent is good in boxing? That makes no sense.

It's a dream of mine to be a mixed martial arts world champion.

I was in my junior year of high school and I had been playing soccer and basketball almost my entire life, and I wanted a change of pace. I wanted to do something more, something different. That's when I found an MMA gym about 45 minutes from my house and fell in love with the idea of becoming a professional fighter.

MMA in an individual sport, and you're just pushing yourself to be as dangerous as you can be in 15 minutes.

I'm going to show I'm the best fighter in the world.

I'm a guy who's in there everyday with world-class grapplers feeling that pressure.

I'm not going all the way; I'm going to be the best fighter that's ever fought in MMA. That's what I truly believe.

I train with the best team and the best gym in the world at American Top Team, and we know how to fight.

I like to train and then step in the cage and do my job. This is the thing that I like to do.

I think I bring a different flavor to the game, both inside and outside the Octagon.

It's MMA. I'm a complete MMA fighter. I expect everything. I'm ready for all of it.

Anything can happen in the Octagon, so of course, we all want to win, but I know it's a sport, so one punch can make you lose.

I'm not just a wrestler anymore. I'm a very well-rounded fighter.

I'm the most well-rounded fighter on the planet.

It's the fight game. I'm ready for everything.

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

As a 4-year-old, I saw two men competing in the ring, and I thought it was martial arts. I asked my parents if I could do martial arts. So, I was 5 or 6-years-old, and I was doing karate and jiu-jitsu. Later on, I started kickboxing. Then, it just progressed. I did a little bit of everything, but predominantly, I did kickboxing.

I'm an MMA fighter, and I'm really confident in all areas.

I'm not afraid to grapple with anybody in the lightweight division.

When you fight in the UFC and train with the guys that I train with, you learn that there is always still a lot of work to do.

I grew up doing martial arts, and I love martial arts movies and fight scenes. I'm pretty athletic, so I enjoy doing that stuff.

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