There would be no Mauro Ranallo in MMA, or maybe even period, to be truly honest with you... without Bas Rutten's friendship, mentorship, and just belief in my talents.
Mauro Ranallo
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There wasn't much money in this sport when I started, but I didn't get into it because of money. I loved to fight, and I loved MMA.
Robbie Lawler
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In MMA it's a lot less intimidating because it's not like you get one shot at a title every four years. You get a title shot every couple of months... With the Olympics, you don't always have this, so there is so much more pressure involved.
Ronda Rousey
PressureYouMoreAlwaysYearsMMA
I notice that I'm full of myself, and I am arrogant to some degree, but it's honestly only when it comes to talking about MMA.
Jon Jones
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MMA - for me, it was something that I needed to challenge myself.
Bobby Lashley
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I've really valued each area of MMA.
Tyron Woodley
MMAValuedReallyEachArea
I do MMA and things like that, so any chance I get to do my own stunts, I love it.
Justin Lee
LoveChanceMy OwnOwnThingsMMA
I'm a huge fan of Conor McGregor, an incredible athlete. What he has done for MMA is phenomenal; he has been a great supporter of me.
Katie Taylor
GreatMeDoneAthleteMMABeen
It's MMA - anything can happen. You can throw a punch from one knee, a punch from anywhere.
Eddie Alvarez
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MMA is forever evolving.
Max Holloway
EvolvingForeverMMA
I was trained by, at the time, the toughest man in the world. Not according to him, either. His name is 'Judo' Gene Lebell, and he trained Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris. He's the godfather of MMA.
Roddy Piper
TimeManWorldNameHimMMA
It's great to see there's a push behind women's MMA because everyone who's involved in women's MMA is very passionate about it.
Michelle Waterson
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I wouldn't argue that Anderson Silva is the best pound-for-pound fighter in MMA.
BestFighterMMAArgueAnderson
I don't know which one is harder - going from MMA to wrestling or from wrestling to MMA.
KnowWrestlingMMAGoingHarder
I don't say MMA fans are racist at all. What I said is that fans are opinionated, especially because we're the only professional sport to give them that access.
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I have MMA strengths, but I need to build on my weaknesses.
Holly Holm
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I already knew a lot about the ground aspects of MMA, being a wrestler, but there was so much more. There was kicking, punching, and other things I wish I could have done as a wrestler. It really stoked my interest.
Cat Zingano
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In this sport, the good thing about the UFC and MMA in general is a lot of it's based on perception.
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Back then in the early '90s, people weren't calling it MMA - we called it Knockdown Sport Budo.
Michael Bisping
PeopleBackEarlyMMACallingThen
Obviously wrestling is a core component of MMA. And among UFC fighters, my take-down defence is considered quite high.
Robert Whittaker
WrestlingHighMMACoreFighters
Conditioning is the most important thing in MMA.
Mirko Cro Cop
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You can tell MMA is a carb sport because it's fast; it's explosive. It's not a fat storage sport.
Demetrious Johnson
FatYouFastStorageTellMMA
A lot of people in MMA do part-time jobs.
PeopleMMAPart-TimeJobsLot
Johnny Hendricks has better credentials, but in MMA, I might be the best wrestler for the style.
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