Quotes About Competition

I don't like to disrespect people or my opponents. Anything can happen.

I'm putting constant pressure on my opponents and really dictating play.

If any player in the world tells you he doesn't care about what the opponents do, he is lying.

I learned how to defend the ball with my body and to be faster than my opponents.

I've lost to some great opponents, and in some I have been robbed.

Every fight, I'm fighting blind opponents. I don't know who it's going to be, who I'm fighting, if I'm really fighting them.

In football you need opponents, competition because if you are alone with two or three clubs controlling everything you don't have any competition.

There are so many tough opponents out there and tough competitors so I've never liked to look ahead.

Sometimes my negativity worked to my advantage, and early in my career, it got me going. But you need to understand that you're not just fighting opponents, you're also fighting yourself.

When I'm training, I cater a little bit to my opponents.

All the time, I said to my players, 'I don't care about the name on the badge or the name of the opponents.'

I just have to play my best against my opponents.

I don't want advantages for my team. I want the same rest as our opponents. It's very difficult to do this? I don't think so.

You can lose to any team and then beat your top opponents and still not be in the top four.

If I can put the right guy with the right mouthpiece in front of the right opponents, we can build a champion, but he doesn't really have to beat the best guys; we just have to give him the right matchups.

You have to take the belt, and I dont give my opponents a chance to take my belt. I go out there and take away their opportunity to take my belt away from me.

We will respect all our opponents, as we always do.

I never choose my opponents.

I think if you are champ, you shouldn't choose your opponents.

A champion doesn't choose opponents or where the fight is going to be.

A backheel is good if it works, not if it disrespects the opponents.

It's business inside the ring, but outside it, it's friendship and brotherhood. I try to do that with all my opponents.

Most opponents aren't Ronaldo! You have to show him respect but not too much, because that's when you get taken advantage of.

You can't control games for 90 minutes; there will be moments where the opponents will show their quality.