Quotes About Skill

You can't just learn wrestling overnight.

There is no dearth of talent in India, and it is going to be the force to reckon with in world wrestling in future.

I have faith in my wrestling, faith in my grappling, and faith in my striking.

Even though MMA and pro wrestling are very different, at the end of the day, it's all about entertaining. They are amazing athletes who go out there and give 100 percent.

Think about it - pro wrestling as an Olympic sport would be pretty cool. Look at figure skating or gymnastics - what is it? It's a choreographed performance that is judged.

Borrachinha' boxes better Vettori. Vettori throws good strikes, he's fast, has rhythm, good heart and good submissions, he fights well in all areas, but I don't see him taking 'Borrachinha' down. 'Borrachinha' is more skilled than him in wrestling and hits harder with his hands.

He's got the look. He's got the ability to speak. He's got the ability to step in the ring and back it up with his wrestling skill. It's an amazing, unique combination that Ricky Starks has.

In wrestling, when I was in high school, my coach said you should be able to hit every single move from any position. So, arm drag to double-leg, snap-down to double-leg. You should be able to hit a move from anywhere, so with my armbar, I can essentially hit it from any position because it's my favorite submission.

To be a true star, you need to find that balance in between shining the light on the professional wrestling aspect, of being the absolute best in the ring, but also being the best character and finding that balance in between them.

Wrestling is my first love.

I don't know how to explain it, but I have good style, good wrestling.

Bumps often require giving yourself completely to the talent you're in the ring with, and that's what makes wrestling such a performance art that is different from every other.

Do I think my wrestling is the best? No, I think it's up there around the top.

If you do your history, pro wrestling is just the worked version of what MMA is.

Wrestling is such a competitive sport worldwide.

We take pride in making our Knockouts Division about wrestling, not about looking pretty.

I'm in professional wrestling, which is what I do for a living. I coordinate stunts. I memorize them.

Dos Anjos, his wrestling and grappling is supposed to be good, but I feel my Jiu Jitsu, wrestling and striking is way better. I'm better than him all across the board.

I remember being really hurt by a relative of a good friend of mine when I mentioned that someone was a great wrestler - she said, 'What do you mean? How can you be great at wrestling?' I stopped them and said, 'Do you think that what I do takes no talent whatsoever?' She realized how hurtful those words were.

Wrestling is something I feel really confident in now.

Wrestling really is kind of the highest form of theater.

Part of me wants to stay involved in wrestling, because I love it. But the thing I loved most about it was the wrestling part of it. I didn't get into it to be famous or to be a TV star: I got into it because I loved the act of wrestling.

I have a very good ground game and very good wrestling. People just underestimate it. That's it. I want to keep it like that.

When you have such a love and passion for wrestling and you love to work, you want to get in with good workers.