Quotes About Combat

I've always wanted to have a match where I get to use weapons and I never got that back home.

The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into the field to fight for it. The people who wear our uniform and carry our rifles into combat are our kids, and our job is to support them, because they're protecting us.

Cardio is king. This is how you make sure you don't wear out in the fight.

I mean, first of all, let me say whichever superhero first came up with the idea of wearing a cape, he wasn't really onto anything good. The number of times I'm treading on that damn thing or I throw a punch and it ends up covering my whole head. It's really not practical.

Foreigners can only fight with success in the summer. We can fight during any of the four seasons, so we have the weather on our side.

We beat Nazis in an hour and a half with less money than it took to build the Obamacare website.

It isn't always the funnest feeling, sparring three days a week, getting punched in the face at 38 years old, it might not always be the funnest feeling but it's better than a lot of other things. I love it.

Few Americans born after the Civil War know much about war. Real war. War that seeks you out. War that arrives on your doorstep - not once in a blue moon, but once a month or a week or a day.

Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative, with all the consequent disadvantages to the defender.

My God, war is not about bathrooms. War is not about political correctness or words that are meaningless. War is about winning.

I know it's politically incorrect but I enjoy things like the kick boxing and cock fighting.

The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war.

Demian Maia is a one-trick pony.

I don't really care if people talk, I just want them to watch my fights. I'm really not in this for press or a popularity contest, I'm just here to fight.

I think I pose some problems for Georges that he maybe hasn't seen in the past.

When the Americans advance, we harass and retreat, fire from new positions and then retreat again. If the attacking force is too big, we call for support.

I think for a lot of guys when they get taken down it's like the end of the world and they freak out about it but training with the team I have here, I have been in a lot of bad positions before and I'm no slouch on the ground either, so if it goes down there, I'm comfortable and can win the fight down there or get back to my feet and end it there.

I came into MMA and I had a strong core and a lot flexibility. I could put myself in a lot of different positions when it comes to scrambling.

Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost.

My military service has been attacked by people who have never picked up a rifle and manned a post.

Street fight, you just ground and pound 'em. Boxing is totally different.

Ground and pound is my thing, everyone knows that.

Kevin Lee is really tough. He has some flaws in his game that we can work with. I think he mixes up his boxing and his wrestling really well. He takes you down, he unleashes some strong ground and pound. However, he usually starts a round strong and then starts to fade. In five rounds, I think I can take an advantage of that.

I train jiu-jitsu and judo with the best guys there is, and the best guys for ground and pound.