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" Fighting is not what I do - it's who I am. It's what I was meant to do, what I was meant to be. I knew that right after my first MMA practice. "

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" I've really tried everything in my power to get my life together. "

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" I'm very aware of my image and the perception of me. "

" Growing up, I was poor. In college, I was poor. I never had anything. "

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" I want to take this time to thank Daniel Cormier for being my biggest rival and motivator. He has absolutely no reason to hang his head. He has been a model champion, a model husband, a model father, a teammate, a leader, and I aspire to be a lot more like that man, because he's an amazing human being. "

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" I think once you start to think that you're the man, and you know it all, and your style is unbeatable and stuff like that, that's when you get caught and clipped and get humbled really fast. "

" Being labeled as someone who would cheat hurts more than anything else I've ever been through in my career. "

" I just would hate to have to fight my own teammate. I would never want to. "

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" I'm a champion, and I believe that if you're a champion, you can't be afraid to go out there and test yourself against the greatest challenges. "

" I believe I have the attitude of a champion and a winner, and I'm not apologetic for it. "

" I would study the best, the most flashy, the guys that had that flair, the guys that had that wow. I'd study those fighters, and I made up my mind that I'd be all of those at once. "

" I feel as if I'm God's champion, and I have a lot of pride in that. "

" When you say, 'When you're wrong, you're wrong,' I would 100 percent agree. I've always handled my punishments head on. "

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" I'm not scared of anything. "

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" A rough beginning doesn't have to mean there is a rough end. "

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