Quotes About Competition

As everyone in boxing knows, styles makes fights.

On the 'SmackDown' side, A.J. Styles really has been phenomenal.

I want to be on 'SmackDown' because it has AJ Styles, Randy Orton, and John Cena - a lot of dream matches I can do.

People talk about the Kevin Owens/Sami Zayn relationship and how they'll be fighting forever, but in reality, when it comes to me and A.J. Styles, I defy anybody to find two guys who have been battling against each other longer than us.

Why can't I beat AJ Styles? I beat AJ Styles in the past before.

I don't think there is anybody, including Jeff Hardy, who puts their body through as much abuse as A. J. Styles.

Do you want to talk about matches that matter? Randy Orton can go out there, John Cena can go out there, AJ Styles can go out there and put together matches that matter and not have to do silly dives because they don't know how to work.

We all have different styles, so it's part of the game trying to be competitive and compete and be determined.

What makes our business so unique is that if a cruiserweight and a heavyweight get into the ring, styles like Rey Mysterio, Jericho, Guventud, Eddie, are able to jump from that label from cruiserweight into a heavyweight.

To me, the X Division has been the core of Impact, and my all-time dream match is AJ Styles, and he was one of the pioneers of the X Division.

Having more money allows you to play in a certain way, but that's the beauty of the Premier League - there are so many different styles.

You see, in chess we have styles - like in any other field. There are also fashions in the kinds of systems that people play. So I'm trying to know my opponent as much as possible.

My all time dream match has always been AJ Styles.

Before we talk about stylish performance, we need to think about winning. That's the most important thing.

If I ever score against Spurs, I won't celebrate. Even if it's the best goal in the world, I'll keep it subdued. It's a respect thing. The fans were brilliant towards me; I'll be playing against my friends and I can't forget that.

If somebody had started on a remake of French Kiss before I announced my own film, I would have dropped my subject. If someone else starts after me, what am I to do?

I know gymnastics. It's always been a subjective appreciation.

Skating is a very subjective sport where fans have their favorites.

It's always weird when it comes to awards and awards season because how can you say that this performance is better than this performance? Art is so subjective.

I think everybody wants a knockout or a submission.

I've been doing everything people like to see: knock people out, and submissions, and go in there to fight.

If the UFC wanted to give me Warlley Alves, I would show them how chump change he is. And I'd show them how much of a fluke it was that he caught me in a lucky submission.

Everybody would rather get a quick submission, a quick knockout.

I've had five submissions in the first round. I have 3, 4, 5 knockouts. I've had decisions. I've had grinding fights.