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The speaker is saying he dislikes being outperformed and feels irritated when someone defeats him, especially in wrestling. The quote shows a competitive personality and a strong reaction to losing control in a physical contest.
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Originally said in English.
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About Forrest Griffin
American retired mixed martial artist
Forrest Griffin is an American retired mixed martial artist. He was born in 1979 and is known for winning the first season of The Ultimate Fighter, becoming a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, and later entering the UFC Hall of Fame in 2013. Before his fighting career took off, Griffin worked as a Georgia police officer. His rise began with the tournament final against Stephan Bonnar, a bout widely credited with helping propel the UFC into greater popularity. He now serves as Vice President of Athlete Development at the UFC Performance Institute.
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Got Fight?
2009