Quotes About Competition

One guy might be ranked higher, but it doesn't mean anything. Where these fights go, lots of things can happen.

I won my first 10 fights by knockout. The money was getting larger at the same time.

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

As far as losing fights, that's part of the sport.

The fighters and the fights are what makes UFC great.

These kinds of fights, these big fights that get everyone talking and interested, these are the fights I want.

Let's go back to super-fights. Let's put on fights that are great live or on television.

The first am fight I had, I was 10 yrs. old. I didn't count, but as far as I remember, it was approximately 350 fights. It was a lot of fights.

If a legend fight comes up, or if a fun fight comes up that makes sense, and the fans want to see it, then we're going to do it. We're not going to be afraid to do those fights.

I like super fights. I want super fights. I want guys that I can match up well where people don't know what going to happen.

I like big fights.

I want to make great fights, emotional fights, for all my fans and everyone watching.

I'm always watching every featherweight that fights in the UFC because we can eventually fight in the future.

I have wrestling. Yes, I do; my background is wrestling. I have knockout power. Just because I don't go out there and use it all, you don't have to use it all to win fights.

If Keith Thurman comes back, and he has a great fight and he shows what he's been showing in the fights with Danny Garcia and Shawn Porter, everyone is going to talk about Errol Spence vs. Keith Thurman.

I was just want to get some good fights and as many as possible.

I think something that has separated me from the rest of the competition - maybe it's just my way of thinking - I don't necessarily go into fights just wanting to win but to actually dominate. So when I don't feel like I dominate, sometimes I feel like a loser, I guess, you know, maybe in that perspective.

Back in the day, you used to have to fight three or four fights in one night with no dodging nobody, and that's what the sport got built on.

I hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.

I want the big fights.

I know that the only way I'm going to advance in this sport is to be exciting and to finish fights, and I'm fine with that.

Belts aren't important. It's the fights that are important. Important to the fans, important to the show.

This is boxing, everybody fights everybody.

All of these fights I've won, the pressure has been on me to go out there and get the win. I have to beat this guy and that guy, or I'm fighting in Brazil.