A biography for Luke Rockholdhasn’t been written yet.
“I have the will to win. I'll put my will up against anybody's any day.”
“I've done all my bike circuit cardio workouts when I know I gotta push my numbers higher and I gotta be better than I was before. It sucks. Your body doesn't want to do it, but I've done that. I know I have that in me.”
“I know who I am, and I know what my future holds.”
“Anytime you spar at a new dojo, whether it's in Japan, Brazil, or Thailand, the fighters come after the new guy. It's a way to test yourself against the best and to sharpen your technical skills and push yourself to be the best you can be.”
“Injuries are tough. I tore my ACL 50 percent in my left leg. I can't kick. I'm not going to fight without my left leg, which is my best weapon.”
“I used to get beat up by my brothers, and that kind of built me into the man I am.”
“My mom is, like, my biggest fan of my fight world, which is funny 'cause you'd think it'd be the opposite.”
“I'm doing very well outside the cage.”
“I'm not going to go fight the best guys in the world without getting championship fights or championship money; it makes no sense.”
“I know how good I am, and I know where I can go if I'm in the right mindset and respecting my opponent.”
“I think it's important to be subtle, sweet, and powerful.”
“I've got a lot of power in my kicks.”
“I am a very technical guy. I'm proud of my technique, my fluidity, and my skill; that's what I work on every day. I try to out-technique guys.”
“I don't pull out of fights. I fight through injuries. I don't care what the circumstances are.”
“I've got a lot of natural talent, and I'm not wasting it.”
“I think Georges St-Pierre is a joke.”
“I think every fight helps for the next.”
“In fighting, when someone's signed up to fight me, I'm not humble. I've never been humble.”
“All I care is I've got the belt.”
“Bisping is a tough guy. You can't write him off. He's good at everything. He's been able to beat some of the top guys out there because he can expose their weaknesses.”