Quotes About Dedication

This is boxing. As fighters we know the risks, we know we are risking our health everytime you step into the ring, but it's a risk we are willing to take because we know with those risks come great reward.

How am I one of the biggest fighters in the world and I get bigger paychecks outside of boxing?

I'm ready to test my skills with the best fighters.

I am one of the very few fighters who doesn't read any type of media.

I want to be one of the elite fighters in the division.

I would love to be the undisputed welterweight champion of the world - that's always been the big dream - but outside of that, it really just makes me happy whenever somebody approaches me and they say, 'You are truly one of my favorite fighters in the sport of boxing today.'

I think the fighters, we deserve certain respect, because we put our bodies and health on the line to entertain people.

I may not be fighting the most popular guys like Canelo or GGG. But I am fighting real fighters, tough guys who want to prove that they belong and be world champions.

I love to be around the fighters, training. That's my favorite thing.

Georges St-Pierre is one of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters in the world.

Some fighters think they're athletes and it's a sport. I know I'm athletic, but I'm a fighter first.

Definitely I feel my kids played a big role in why I was so successful in fighting.

Fighting is my whole life, the UFC is my whole life.

At one point in my life, I felt as if fighting was everything. It was everything. I put life second.

Fighting is what I love to do.

I didn't and still don't watch sport all that often, but I did see all the Pride fights back in the day, which is when I first saw MMA and I felt that's something I really want to do.

My last year of football I started having a couple of MMA fights, and bringing the weight down. It started in the pre-season of football, just to keep fit, and I did really well.

I think only about fights. Not about anything else anymore - just about fights.

As long as I keep doing what I'm doing, I'll get the fights I need and get the legacy that I always dreamed of.

Logically money is important in a boxer's career. That is why one fights.

I felt like my job is to go out there and put on a good show, amazing fights and give an amazing effort and hope that people can recognize that sort of thing, and maybe they would want to find out more.

I love this sport. I love the fights and I love most of the guys in it.

Almost every single one of my fights was the fight of the night and the public was always interested in watching me compete.

People see me because I'm winning my fights. That's how I want people seeing me.