I'm an Olympic champ. I defeated Demetrious Johnson. I defeated T. J. Dillashaw. You think a World Series of Fighting former champ is gonna scare me?
I got a huge target on my back. But you know what, I'm going to embrace that, and everybody is on notice - flyweights and bantamweights.
The sacrifice always has to be greater than the dream.Collection: Dream
Give me a sport that is greater than wrestling, that's more dominant than wrestling and with more champions in fighting than with wrestling. There isn't. The sport that's king is wrestling.Collection: Sports
Dream big, sacrifice all, and you will enjoy victory.Collection: Dream
The only thing I can promise is my best and when I bring my best, you're going to have to bring six people to beat me.Collection: People
If you have a dream don't let anyone talk you out of it.Collection: Dream
I want to find the best opportunity to become the best in the world.Collection: Opportunity
You feel like a criminal. Knowing you can knock somebody out and know you can put somebody in a temporary coma, that's what you want to go for. It shows how strong, how powerful a person can be to be able to do that.Collection: Strong
Being champion is just priceless. I'm not trying to sound arrogant or anything but being Olympic champ, you have every country coming together and competing. Doing what they do best, getting awards, money. Coming together and competing in the most competitive way possible with the best from all these different countries on Earth and winning. To me that's priceless.Collection: Country
I love to compete. I competed in 40-50 matches internationally all across the world. I'm young, I'm healthy, and I love to compete. If I don't compete, I'll get bored.Collection: Bored
I'm satisfied as long as I dominate.Collection: Long
I want to be like Rocky Balboa. Give me a title shot right away! I'll prove myself.Collection: Giving