Quotes from Luke Rockhold

An interim title is just a guarantee at a title shot. If I'm going to fight the best guys in the world, I want a guarantee that I'm going to fight for the title.

People probably don't give me the credit I deserve for holding the Strikeforce title, but the people who do know, know.

There's no point in fighting guys when there's no structure, there's no rhyme or reason to who gets the title shot.

I'm not here to dance around. I'm here to fight for titles.

I've come back from all my losses and won world titles every time.

I know who I am, and I know what my future holds.

I was supposed to fight a guy back in the day. He didn't shower, specifically to throw off his opponents. Thank God I got injured, and I couldn't fight the fight. I was so worried about it. I was like, 'Oh my God - I heard about this guy.' It was the worst ever.

I just don't see where Chris Weidman is going to threaten me. He's a tough guy, but I'm better on my feet, better on the ground. He's not going to threaten me with his wrestling.

I want to fight all the toughest guys in the world. I'm not trying to duck anybody or scared of anybody. I want to fight everybody.

The more I stack, the more things I can buy: the more toys, the more houses, and everything. That's the motivation, but I'm also a competitive person. I need goals, and I need that competition and to drive for something.

Bisping, he's a piece of work. The guy likes to run his mouth. I look forward to shutting it.

In fighting, when someone's signed up to fight me, I'm not humble. I've never been humble.

I don't pull out of fights. I fight through injuries. I don't care what the circumstances are.

The heart of the sport is about the top guys fighting each other. This isn't WWE; this is fighting.

I cut out the partying a lot. I haven't had any money to party. All I've been able to do is train and work on what I need.

Every time I'm in training mode, I've had to monitor what I'm eating. I'll break 210 and be around 215 pounds. I know what it takes to compete with the best guys at 205. I've trained with them.

I'm going to shut Chris Weidman down in the first round. I'm gonna expose him in the second round. And I'm gonna finish him with a left kick followed by a left punch, simultaneously.

If there's a skateboard in front of me, I can't help myself. I like to jump on.

I think Georges St-Pierre is a joke.

When I was a kid, when I was first getting excited about the opposite sex, fragrance was the thing. If you look good, you smell good, and you feel good.

My goal is to keep going out there and defending my belt and stacking up pay cheques to set myself up for the future.

I love the liver kick.

I've got a lot of power in my kicks.

Naturally, when you're a younger brother with two older brothers, I mean, they're going to beat on you, and they're going to make you... you're going to grow up differently. You're going to turn into a little animal.