Quotes About Werdum

I talked about a rematch with Velasquez in respect. He was a great champion and did a lot for the sport, so I was being respectful.

I respected Fedor for a long time. I never said bad things about him, never in my life. I respect him a lot.

I think me and Werdum got some old beef from Strikeforce. He's a guy I've always wanted to fight. I've thought it through, and I like the style matchup.

Werdum's the champ for a reason. He's good at jiu jitsu; like he says, he's gotten better on his feet.

I don't like Overeem very much. Not because of the fact that we fought, but I think he's too cocky. But he's a good fighter, a strong guy, a good striker. I respect him for everything he has done in MMA and K-1.

Someone sent me a picture of Werdum on the ground after I hit him... There was 2:16 left, and the area code for Cleveland is 216. They played 'Believeland' that night, and the next day it snowed, and everyone said Hell froze over because the curse was broken.

Werdum's open to being knocked out in any fight because he's so reckless, but that's also what makes him so damn dynamic.

Ray Sefo was a fighter and now he's a promoter and this is good. Ray Sefo knows two sides, this is amazing.

Cain Velasquez attacks more, and throws more punches and kicks. It's hard to fight against him. He's very athletic, you can see that from his fights with 'Cigano,' but Werdum trains hard and is a great fighter.

Werdum is good, is a smart fighter. He knows how to set up a beautiful strategy.

I like television a lot, I'm not an embarrassed guy when a camera appears, I'm very natural and I really like it.

I always wanted to enter the UFC, and they gave me that opportunity twice.