Quotes About Combat

Boxing is very one dimensional. You can hit to the head, you can hit to the body. As soon as two guys get into a clinch, you're separated.

The only thing I'm good at is boxing.

Oh, sure, I love boxing.

I do a bit of Brazilian ju-jitsu when I can. I like a bit of that.

Brazilian jiu-jitsu is a beautiful thing.

I break orbital bones.

Nobody wants to fight Brian Stann. I'm not the only guy, and that's not a big secret.

I think a fight with Will Brooks would be nice.

It's on my bucket list, to get in a real fight.

For sure, I'd fight B. J. Penn. He's one of my buddies, also, but I think we could fight each other.

I know what it's like to feel the fear of battle. To be constantly looking over my shoulder and thinking every sound might be a bomb or a bullet. When I served in Afghanistan in 2009 I felt that fear, but I made a choice to serve in the army and I knew I could come home to safety at the end of my tour.

I am more afraid of alcohol than of all the bullets of the enemy.

I'm not afraid of IED's, bullets, mortars.

I was never a bully; I would take on everybody at any time. Whether that was the No. 1 guy in the world or whether that was the No. 100 guy in the world, it didn't make any bit of difference. If somebody wanted to fight, I would show up and fight.

I think Gilbert Burns is going to become my greatest rival.

Preparing for a short-notice fight is dangerous, it doesn't even matter who you are preparing for. Short-notice fights suck.

My nickname was Liz Lemon. When I would go for a takedown or get in there to 'ground and pound,' I would make this disgustingly horrible face like I sucked on a lemon.

There's nothing better to challenge yourself against than a heavy-handed striker like John Lineker. But, I mean, he's a brawler. That's it. He's a brawler. He gets sucked into those brawls.

Boxing was a way to express my anger. All of a sudden, I was expressing anger, and I was good at it. I was like a Jekyll and Hyde. Boxing helped me because I was fighting the anger out. I was knocking guys out.

I've always thought that being in the UFC is what the name suggests: Ultimate Fighting Championship. As time went on, people started learning to use the rules that suit them.

Jiu-jitsu is my strong suit, but I trust my wrestling and my striking.

Zoroastrians believe in one Great Almighty Spirit of Good who is in combat against evil forces, and Goodness prevails in the end. There is no self-flagellation or staring at the sun or snake-handling.

Por Júpiter, eran flechas! ¡Y nos estaban disparando!

Haven´t you heard of the duel going on ever since 1801? - The Duel