Quotes from Tito Ortiz

They eat clean, they don't drink sodas, they don't have fast food. My kids eat like pro athletes.

I love doing films, action films, anything I can get into that is produced at a high level, really use my skills.

It's always nice to look in the mirror at the end of the day and see that you helped somebody's life... even if only a little bit.

Life's too short to hate.

Fighting is my livelihood, and jeopardizing my body without a full understanding of conditions doesn't make any sense. No professional fighter will go into a risky match without a contract.

Us fighter put our lives on the line to entertain the fans that watch.

At the end of the day, us fighters, all we have is respect.

I'm a very emotional person. That's every one of my fights; it's all emotions.

I cheated on my first wife, Kristin. I thought I was untouchable. How could I be that inconsiderate to someone?

Chuck Liddell's a puppet.

Tito Ortiz vs. Chuck Liddell III, the fight that all the fans wanted to see for the longest time and never got a chance to. I never got a fair shake when I was with the UFC against Chuck, any of the times I ever fought against him.

A lot of guys who I fought, they beat guys who were No. 1 contenders, and that's why I fought them.

I'm a person that's been fueled on emotions. And any fan who's ever been around any of my fights, I'm the only fighter who'd go out on the concourse to sign autographs the day of the fight. Because I'm in love with my fans.

At the end of the day, when I step in that cage, I'm there to fight for my name. It's not about money; it's not about who's gonna win or lose. It's about me winning. That's all that matters.

We're fighters. We go out there, and we'll open a window of opportunity, and they're only open for so long, and we have to take advantage of that time right then. When I did it, I was 30-31 years old. Maybe it was a little too late that I should have did it, but I did it right. I was okay with the money that I got, the money that I made.

I'm very thankful to Bellator.

The 'Apprentice' was tough, tough work. It was all for charity, so I was thankful for the money Donald Trump gave me when I was fired.

When you're winning, your confidence is through the roof, but when you're losing, that self-doubt is like, 'Am I doing the right thing?'

Being outspoken was important... I helped make the UFC what it is today with Chuck Liddell, Royce Gracie, and Randy Couture. Some said I was outspoken in a bad way, but I was just trying to educate the fans what being a UFC fighter is all about.

I found a wonderful woman, a great girl and I am excited to have her as a part of my life.

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

People don't understand what fighters at the top have to go through. You know what, even half the fighters don't understand what the guys on top are going through. You're being pulled in so many directions. Contract negotiations, business opportunities, people come out of the woodwork, and it all happens when you're so young.

I punish the guy until the referee pulls me off or until he says 'no more,' and he taps. I don't want to leave any doubt in his mind that he had a chance.

Michael Bisping is a really tough competitor and a hard worker.