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" Fighting is my livelihood, and jeopardizing my body without a full understanding of conditions doesn't make any sense. No professional fighter will go into a risky match without a contract. "

Tito Ortiz

Fighting

Body

Fighter

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" My number one goal was to be the best fighter ever in the Octagon. I think I can hold hands with many who can stake that claim. "

" I've had two neck surgeries, a back surgery, three knee surgeries, eye surgery, but I keep bouncing back. I won't go away - kind of like a virus. I don't go away. I keep coming back stronger and stronger. I'm contagious. "

" Trust has always been a hard issue in my life, and when I was with the UFC, it was hard for me to trust people because it was like I was seeing lies, up to lies, up to lies. "

Tito Ortiz

Life

Trust

" From a kid who didn't come from much success growing up but watched Muhammad Ali and Hulk Hogan, to where I am today... I tell kids, 'You can achieve anything you want as long as you stick with it.' "

" If I wanted to do a fixed fight, I'd be doing WWE. "

" They eat clean, they don't drink sodas, they don't have fast food. My kids eat like pro athletes. "

" I don't wanna fight a street fighter. "

" I did what Jon 'Bones' Jones couldn't do, and that was finish Bader in a minute and fifty-six seconds. "

" The fight game and the commentary game are two different worlds. "

" In the UFC, at first we were like a family, but then it turned corporate. In Bellator, we're family. "

Tito Ortiz

Family

Then

" I cheated on my first wife, Kristin. I thought I was untouchable. How could I be that inconsiderate to someone? "

" People don't understand what fighters at the top have to go through. You know what, even half the fighters don't understand what the guys on top are going through. You're being pulled in so many directions. Contract negotiations, business opportunities, people come out of the woodwork, and it all happens when you're so young. "

" Man's best friend - that's what dogs are. I have two dogs. I love and treat them like family. "

" I've been able to mature and improve my mixed martial arts game completely; I just never stop learning, and whenever I think I know enough, I just keep working and do more. "

" I look at guys like - guys like Floyd Mayweather making $42 million dollars for a pay-per-view - what am I doing differently from what this guy's doing? "

" My biggest enemy has been my body. "

" I'm just so intense when I fight, and I think a lot of fans love that. "

" I'm very thankful to Bellator. "

Tito Ortiz

Very

Thankful

" My true inspiration is to give everything to my kids that I never had. I had a really rough upbringing, and I want to break that chain. I've broken the chain, and I want to give my kids happiness every single day. When they wake up and hop on me and say; 'Dad I love you,' that is what means the most to me. "

" For me, boxing's like checkers, and MMA's like chess - there are so many ways to win the match. It's not barbaric; it's boxing, kickboxing, Jiu-Jitsu, wrestling, cardio and it's all reached such an amazing level. As fans learn more about the sport, they just fall in love with it. "

Tito Ortiz

Love

Amazing

" I have a great surgeon that put me together. "

Tito Ortiz

Surgeon

Great

" Anything with Tito Ortiz's name on it will always involve a bit of controversy. "

" I'm a Trump guy. I wasn't in the beginning, of course. I'm Mexican, when he said we need to take all the Mexicans out of United States... well, good luck on that one. They'll find a way to get back here anyways. "

" I love doing films, action films, anything I can get into that is produced at a high level, really use my skills. "

" Maybe UFC and Bellator should take care of the fighters when their careers are done, as the NFL takes care of their players. Because they're making so much money off us. "

" I am one of the guys who really capitalized on the ground-and-pound game and am very vicious on the ground. I let go of a lot of elbows and cause a lot of damage. "

" I'm an entertainer. I love to fight. "

" I want to be remembered as a fighter with integrity. A fighter who did it this way, who has respect because he wanted to push the envelope for the fighters. "