Daniel Cormier Quotes
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I think Mickey Gall's going to be really good.
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You've got to be all-in on this sport; you can't be one foot out the door.
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I think I'm as good if not better than everyone else.
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I've dealt with a lot in my life.
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People like to call themselves fans of fighting and fans of the sport, but if you're a fan of fighting, how can you not like watching Demetrious Johnson? He's the best at it. He's the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world. Why wouldn't you enjoy watching that guy perform? He does a phenomenal job every time he's in there.
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You can love me, you can hate me, but just don't be indifferent. Care about it enough to watch.
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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.
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I'm not stuck in Strikeforce. I'm happy to be with them. It's where I started, and they've been great to me.
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A lot of people want to discredit me.
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I grew up in Louisiana. We have red beans and rice, and there's a Popeye's on every corner.
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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.
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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.
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It's all matchups, and I knew that I matched up well against 'Rumble' Johnson.
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I went and worked at a TV station in Stillwater. I was actually account manager for commercial accounts, selling ad space and everything.
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You have to be very vocal about being willing to fight anyone.
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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.
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Dan Henderson, even when you're close and he hits you from very, very close, you can feel how heavy his hands are. His hands are pretty powerful.
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It's very difficult to make a 100% turnaround. It's tough when you actually do exhibit patterns of bad behavior. You need to have a very strong support system of people who are willing to keep you in your place if you're going to overcome these things.
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Just being in the gym every day with someone with goals in common is special.
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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.
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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.
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My confidence comes from my fights and my training.
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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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When I came into the gym, I wasn't just some guy. I was a two-time Olympian.