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“I'm not that trash talker, but my style speaks for itself.”
“I think Leon is a very well-rounded fighter, very tough.”
“When somebody mentions my name and asks for that fight, I'll do it.”
“My dream is to become champion and I will continue on this path until I hold the belt.”
“I love being ready for an opportunity.”
“Belal deserves a lot. I'm one of the guys he's beat and I know Belal is only fighting tough guys. He fought me, 'Durinho,' he knocked out Sean Brady. He's putting in the work.”
“It's an individual sport, but it's far from that backstage. You've got so many people working so that I can go out there and perform.”
“I believe in my hands.”
“Even whenever I go to the ground, I'm still looking to ground and pound, to submit.”
“Leon Edwards is someone I would really like fighting again.”
“I was taking too many fights and that got in the way at a certain point. I was try to evolve phisically and technically, but I had no time to look at myself, I would always consider my opponents and then adapt accordingly.”
“I'm definitely a high-quality fighter.”
“I was always a persistent guy and I learned from the losses I had.”
“I always try to finish my fights. I don't know how to fight any other way.”
“The thing is, I'm a really positive guy. And I always try to see the best. Negative thoughts don't even come into my mind. And whenever I feel, like, pressure, for example, pressure is something that motivates me.”
“I'm an aggressive fighter.”
“I put pressure on my opponents.”
“It was a big deal for me to enter the UFC with a loss. That was the worst situation in my mind, to finally get to the UFC and then lose it. But you can go one of two ways. You can surrender and say, 'Well, at least I tried and I made it to the UFC,' or you can work even harder.”
“I'm a kickboxer, Muay Thai guy, I'm more traditional.”
“I wanted to be a professional fighter. I wanted to become a champion one day. And that made me work hard and get to where I am. So in that beginning, maybe that lack of talent kind of cost me a little bit on some fights. But my effort and my dedication overcame that.”