Quotes from Travis Browne

Basically, I played basketball for a small college out here in California and when I was done playing college, I settled down and got a job.

I want to be the best in this sport because I'm a competitor, but the real reason why is it will be the vehicle to be the family man I want to be.

Yeah, I want these fights where people are going to stand in front of me and I'm going to knock them out. But is that going to be best for me in the long run? Probably not. I want those situations and knockouts and submissions against guys who won't just give them to me.

The thing about this sport is you will be held accountable for your words come a certain date.

Barnett is a veteran of the game, but at the same time, I've been fighting guys with a lot of experience my entire career.

Getting a win is nice but you have to have a dominant performance to make a run at that title, I believe.

People want to see you go out there and be dominant and finish fights.

The respect that I get is going to be earned. That's the way I look at it.

I feel like every time I train, I'm moving so far forward. I'm constantly evolving.

We go through those dark times and we need someone to lean on.