American - Athlete | February 21, 1991 -
My fifth pro fight, I got my first title fight.
Brian Ortega
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The Harbor Area is everything - Carson, Wilmington, San Pedro, Long Beach, that whole little bubble that I grew up in. I always throw it up after I finish fighting, I always throw up the Harbor Area. Out of pride. It made me who I am. It brought me my goods; it brought me my bads. It molded me into who I am.
BeachI AmMePrideFightingLong
Fighting is great, but I can't do it forever.
GreatFightingForever
There's little windows that open up during the fight, to finish your opponent. Whenever those windows open, I'm jumping right through them without hesitation.
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I have my parents to keep me in check, a team that loves me, and I have the ability to go out there, dream, and chase it.
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To bring out the best in someone, you really have to push them.
BestPushSomeoneYouOutBring
You know how it is: you're a kid, and you see your parents do something, you tend not to want to follow that and do your own thing.
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I was sitting around, moping and feeling badly for myself. I went to the hospital to visit a child, and it hit me: helping people is what I'm meant to do.
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I want to go out and help people and share love where love is needed.
LoveLove IsPeopleHelpGoWant
I'm human, and we all make mistakes. But just because you're knocked down, you don't have to stay down. Get up and fight.
MistakesFightYouDownJust Because
I've never met a fighter who said, 'I love cutting weight.'
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Fighting was a problem for me in high school.
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