Quotes About Combat

Kevin Johnson is the kind of guy that gives guys trouble. He gives a lot of guys trouble. He gave Vitali Klitschko trouble.

I love the liver kick.

The truth is that I want to fight in the old Pride rules, I want to kick guys in the face on the ground. With that rule, I think I can fight with anyone.

I started off doing martial arts, and then I started kick boxing shortly after that.

I can go down to 145. I can kick everyone's butt there.

Kickboxing tightens you up.

I've always loved kickboxing.

I've been the best fighter in the world at kickboxing - they can't take that away from me - but when I started in MMA, I realized how great this sport is. It's the ultimate combat sport, and that's why I want to be the world's best at it.

I've been a heavyweight in boxing, in kickboxing. I'll do it in again in MMA.

Something I always liked to train is kickboxing.

People just kind of associate me with kicking some ass.

You know, kicking people's butts with round-edged boots is good, but with pointy shoes, it's even better.

Low kicks, you need to throw at least 20 to finish the guy, and he has 20 chances to block you, and you can break your leg.

Kicks to the legs, they're not very cool. They're brutal.

I know I can fight. I know I have kicks that can destroy people. Just because I haven't gotten in the ring in my career, that doesn't mean I'm not capable of crushing people.

I realize judges don't understand what the hell kicks are doing.

I've got a lot of power in my kicks.

Whenever I fight, whenever you see me fight, I work a lot off of angles, using my kicks a lot.

As a lawyer, I could engage in killer litigation with the best of them. It was war, after all.

I want Dong Hyun Kim. He's a grappler, he's a strong stand-up fighter, and I think that would be a great fight. I think I beat him every and anywhere.

In the cage, you can't say, 'Oh wait, that's off limits.' There's no timeouts, there's no substitutions and there's no saying my knee is off limits. This is a full contact sport.

No more flying knees against Fedor Emelianenko, no more getting back with my hands down like how it was against Rogers. I just can't do that anymore.

In the ring, I never really knew fear.

I believed I could knock out Rory MacDonald, Johny Hendricks and Jake Ellenberger, and sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesn't, but I know I can knock these guys out.