A biography for Brandon Morenohasn’t been written yet.
“Definitely the responsibility getting the belt is bigger than I expected.”
“I don't know if I'm a star or not. I try to don't think about it.”
“Benavidez was very respectful with me, and he helped me a lot, too.”
“If our focus is something that happened before, man, you need to - you need to keep going forward. You need to evolve in this sport.”
“I will be the first fighter from my country to be world champion in the UFC and that would be a special moment.”
“I changed coaches, which isn't always easy, but no matter where I am, I always do my best. That's a key to my success.”
“The truth is that I already went from being a jiu-jitsu fighter to being a complete fighter.”
“I understand I don't have the power maybe, I'm not born with that power, but I'm doing my job.”
“I want to be someone who can take the fight to the ground and use combinations with my hands, kicks, elbows, and knees.”
“I'm just trying to be real in my normal life, just trying to enjoy the journey with all the obstacles and all the good things and I never needed to do some trash talk or be a bad guy with somebody, put some drama in my life.”
“I'm just here to fight and be the best.”
“This is the hurt business, so I'm willing to take damage if that's what is needed to win the fight.”
“Of course 'TUF' is completely different than the UFC.”
“I feel like I started in the UFC with everything. It wasn't step by step, fighting someone outside the top-15, none of that.”
“I remember when I won the title for the first time in 2021 in Arizona, everything changed in my country. A lot of media that never gave attention to martial arts. They asked me for interviews and I had a media tour in Mexico City.”
“This is about the culture of my country. When we are born, we start working very hard to get our opportunities, and that makes you stronger than other people. That's why I am trying to push forward in every single one of my fights and go harder than anyone else.”
“Ever since I was a kid, I loved to collect things. I am a collector.”
“I'm Mexican and we're born to make history.”
“The obstacles in life are sometimes very hard to get past. It can feel like there's no way past them. But if you work right now to see the future, and you can focus on getting to your final goals, you can do it.”
“I don't want to be known as just a boxer.”