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I went out there, and I fought Anderson Silva, and you know what? I got a big W, and that's massive for my career going forward.

How can you train if you're constantly worried about getting injured?

Guys play basketball and get hurt, and that's probably the easiest sport on the planet. We're actually fighting every day. We're wrestling; we're grappling.

People always get confused. They talk about coaches. The reality is, these coaches and managers that everybody thinks are in so much control, they work for us. They're our employees.

It's unfair to think that we can do what we do with the intensity that we do it and expect injuries to not happen.

I think I'm as good if not better than everyone else.

I want to be regarded as the best guy in the world, and I want to beat the best guy in the world.

My resume, my career, and my legacy in this sport means more to me then collecting some checks.

Legacy does matter to me, and I want to leave a good one in MMA.

I'm not really worried about what Anthony Johnson does. I have to worry about what I do to prepare myself.

You don't see many Jon Jones's.

I usually fight a lot. 2015, I fought three times. I fought three of the best guys in the entire world.

I think that Amanda Nunes and Julianna Pena and Valentina Shevchenko... they've showed how much this level has gone up in female fighting in a very short period of time.

I love Mike Tyson. I was a fan, as everybody else was. The moment somebody stood up to him, he didn't do so well. And that's the same thing with Anthony Johnson. The guy's a bully. He wants to intimidate you; he wants to dominate you. He wants to knock you out. But what happens when you don't knock somebody out? What happens?

Fvery time Anthony and I are supposed to fight, the lines come out, and it's like we're dead even. It's like people don't know what to make of a fight between Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson, when in reality, it should be very easy to know what to make of a fight between me and Anthony Johnson.

A lot of times, losing a fight is tough. In your darkest hours, I guess your true colors show.

It's all matchups, and I knew that I matched up well against 'Rumble' Johnson.

I'm letting competition drive me, and when competition drives me, I don't think anyone can compete with me.

I will tell you with 100 percent confidence, Jon Jones is not deep in my head. The fact he actually thinks that, it makes me smile every day.

At the end of the day, I'm a man.

I'm gonna live my life the correct way, and I'm gonna be a champion the kids look up to and hopefully aspire to be like.

I believe that I will represent this sport in the best light possible. I won't mess it up. I won't get myself in any trouble.

Gustafsson is a stud, man. He's a good fighter.

When I said I could beat Alexander Gustafsson in a standup fight, people laughed at me. They thought, 'No way.' But I believe in what I'm seeing every day.

It is my job to sell these fighters. I'm now a business partner of the UFC. What I do directly affects my paycheck. I try my best. I just don't want people to be indifferent.

You can love me, you can hate me, but just don't be indifferent. Care about it enough to watch.

I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.

Throughout my entire life, I've always been a captain. I was the captain of my high school team. I was the captain at Oklahoma State University. I was the captain of the 2008 Olympic team.

I'm honored to be one of the guys that is seen as a leader of this great team - a team that has stood the test of time. AKA is one of the only teams that has been around since the beginning of the MMA explosion, and it's a huge honor for me to be named captain.

I've done nothing but show up and fight, go to work inside the Octagon, outside the Octagon, and do things right. But people want to talk about me and discredit me.

I've done nothing wrong. Some people just don't like me. Maybe I'm somebody that's easy to dislike, but I don't get it. Whatever. I'll do what I do.

A lot of people want to discredit me.

Some people just don't like you; you cannot satisfy everyone. But I've got a lot of supportive fans - people who do like me, do enjoy what I do.

If you value your wins and you value what you've done over the course of your career, then you wouldn't want people harboring over a loss, even though you fought extremely well.

My confidence comes from my fights and my training.

I want to be the best.

My confidence comes from knowing I do the right things in my life. I do the right things in the gym. I do the right things all together.

My confidence comes from me, not from Jon Jones. I can't draw my confidence from another person.

I'm not a guy that really likes to pile onto somebody. Doesn't really matter who it is.

I went through a training camp; I worked extremely hard. I prepared for UFC 200. This was the big one. This one meant everything to me.

I have to be smart. You cannot be going in there, trying to go forward and pressure guys, and be taking damage and getting hurt on the way to doing it.

I have definitely worked on that... being efficient and also being smarter with my pressure.

Being able to go forward has been good, you know? I'm lucky to have that ability, to pressure guys and make them falter and wilt.

You don't get to the highest levels of the sport without having the basics in order.

You have to be a champion in all facets of life.

As a champion and one of the best fighters in the world, guys should always step up to the plate and want to fight Jon Jones.

I was a fan of Jon Jones. I thought he was great.

I'm not on a slander campaign to ruin Jon Jones publicly. That's not what I set out to do.

If I would have won that Olympic gold medal, I would have gotten a job somewhere coaching at a university, and I would be totally content with my life.

If you're the UFC champion, you're the best in the world at what you do, and I get the opportunity to do that.

I've always been a rough kid.

I was into basketball, but then once I found contact sports, it was over. I never played basketball again in my life.

I'm so bad at baseball, I can't even hit now.

If you say John Smith is the greatest wrestler in Oklahoma history, now that's big.

I went and worked at a TV station in Stillwater. I was actually account manager for commercial accounts, selling ad space and everything.

I need to be competing. Coaching is good, but I like to be in the fire.

I had a really dark time after the Olympic Games... But then I said to myself, 'This is a sport that's blessed me with a home, with an education, with some money. I can't hate this sport. This sport took me out of Louisiana. This sport gave me a chance when so many people don't get a chance. And I love this sport.'

If I didn't have the wrestling name that I have, I wouldn't have gotten the financial contract that I got with Strikeforce or the long-term contract or the television contract. That's all because of wrestling.

I know what I've done, and I know who I am.

Ovince Saint Preux needs to know that not only me but every other guy at the American Kickboxing Academy are ready and open to open those doors in trying to help him accomplish his goals.

I don't mind playing spoiler.

Wrestling is a hard sport, but it's only a sport.

My little girl's in Heaven. She's my angel, and I can draw from that.

I've dealt with a lot in my life.

The only thing that can ever make a Louisiana boy feel better is Popeye's.

If there's an opportunity for me to compete at something, I'm there.

I grew up in Louisiana. We have red beans and rice, and there's a Popeye's on every corner.

Who I have fought and how I have fought, it says something about me.

When you look at my record at 10-0 as a professional and look at Jon Jones' record when he was 10-0, who was his toughest guy? Stephan Bonnar, and he did not finish him. I have fought higher-caliber opponents at this stage in my career than Jon did in his at 9-1; His tenth fight was Matt Hammil.

I think Mickey Gall's going to be really good.

I do believe, whenever this is all said and done, we won't talk about Mickey Gall, the guy that beat CM Punk; we'll just talk about Mickey Gall, the guy who is a top 10 fighter, a good welterweight or maybe a great welterweight.

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