Quotes About Competition

I do not like to put one title above the other. Every competition I contest and win is important.

I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.

I strictly want to beat every opponent I face, whether it's for a title or for a small show. The only thing for me is winning my fights and being the best athlete I can be.

As long as the title's on the line, that's the match I want to be in.

I want to win a world title for sure. When I'm a little bit older, I'll have a lot of time to free-surf in my life. So I would love to win a world title.

I beat Gilbert Melendez, and he got two shots at the title.

There's a lot of guys in my weight class that are talking - they're chirping. Everybody wants the title. Everybody wants to fight me; everybody thinks they can beat me. People are talking because they think I can't fight.

I went through UFC with five title defenses. Jonny 'Bones' Jones beat my record, so I'm trying to beat his record. That's my goal. That's what I want to do.

I don't care who I'm fighting if I'm not fighting for the title.

I want to be challenged every week; I want to know that my title is on the line, and I have to fight to keep it.

Whether you are fighting for the title or fighting at the bottom, you are always professional and want to win every game.

You've always six teams who are trying to win the title, and the other five have failed. But by word of saying it, it's not failing; it's just the way it is. The last two years, we didn't win it, so it wasn't good enough, but if now we win it, the other teams will say the same.

It's my whole life, brother. It's a world title. It has been something I've worked for and quested for, and now I have the opportunity to compete for one.

You earn the title of favourite when you win. It's not when people say you're a favourite because of past achievements; it's when you show it on the pitch.

This is what champions do: champions defend. They always say you're not a champion until you defend your title.

I want to fight all the best. I want to be the best fighter in the world. The only way to truly attain that title is by beating everyone.

How do you develop? I think that's about battling for every title. That's something that is in Arsenal's history, and it's in my history as well. And I want that to continue.

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

You have to be confident when you've got someone in front of you who wants to beat you and take the title from you. But I think people mistake my confidence for arrogance or cockiness.

Because the Arnold Classic is such a big show, a guy who hasn't been getting a lot of recognition all of a sudden does that show and arrives in good condition and is able to take out some of the top guys, it then puts him up there in the running for the Olympia title. So he can get more recognition that way.

Once people put that title on me as one of the better shooters, I just wanted to be the best shooter. That's what I feel like I was out to prove.

I have been fighting and winning all the fights in my division. I think I deserve a title shot.

Ever since I lost the Women's Championship to Askua, I feel like I've been targeted in a whole different way. People have tried to keep me down and keep me away from the title picture to make sure that I never get a chance again.

The Premier League title is very important, of course. I always say to play in the league and to win the title is very difficult. It makes you very proud.