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“I listen to everything, but rap and reggae are probably my main two.”
“You can be No. 10 and fight for the title.”
“What's the point to come back when you retire on top? You come back because either you need attention and you miss that thing, or you need money.”
“We've got a guy like Israel Adesanya, he's very flashy, he's very technical, but he has a real solid base.”
“I'll just keep making money, and eventually the belt will come to me.”
“I'm just focused on one thing which is win fights and make money. The rest just comes by.”
“When you do everything to win and put everything aside, life gives you victory.”
“To be champion, you've just got to fight, dude.”
“You can't predict fighting.”
“I work hard. I go hard.”
“The only thing that's going to really make you win is staying consistent in the gym because then you don't have to play catch up.”
“I wake up every morning thinking there's a lot of jobs to get done.”
“That's what I always say I will fight until I die, not just in a cage fight, but in life.”
“There is no such thing as a diet for me. I just eat healthy whole foods - nutritionally dense foods. And I do that all the time.”
“Preparation plus opportunity gives success.”
“How MMA works, anything can happen.”
“I will be a world champion.”
“I can choose to stay down and feel depressed, or I can choose to keep rising, keep hammering, and finding a way to stay ready and stay in the best shape possible.”
“You can see it since the beginning of my career. I just keep it real.”