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" For me, 'The Ultimate Fighter' has been massive. I think it is a fantastic vehicle to find the new talent of tomorrow. "
Michael Bisping
Think
Talent
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" I'm not going to please everyone; not everyone's going to like me. I accepted that a long time ago, and if I had to shed a tear every time I got a hate email, believe me, I'd be severely dehydrated. "
Michael Bisping
Believe
Hate
Time
" A lot of people get up to the top of the pile, maybe get one No. 1 contender match-up, and if they lose, they drift into obscurity. I lost, and I went back a bit. But I built myself back up. Three times. "
Michael Bisping
People
Back
Lose
" I think it's just in human nature: if you've got two guys fighting, and you don't really know them, you're going to root for the guy who comes from your country. "
Michael Bisping
Nature
Fighting
Human Nature
" Let's be honest: I don't want to walk out to boos. I always want to be cheered, like anyone, and I've been very lucky over the years to have a lot of support. Coming to America, I'm always the away guy, and so people thought their guy had to take me out, and they boo. "
Michael Bisping
Support
Walk
People
" I worked in factories, slaughterhouses, as an upholsterer. I did demolition work, was a postman, was a tiler, a plasterer. I even sold double-glazing door-to-door. But I always dreamed of being a world champion, first of all as a boxer. "
Michael Bisping
Champion
Always
Work
" I always support British athletes of all sports, including Tyson Fury. I think he's a great boxer. However, if he's calling out UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez, then quite frankly, he's living in a fantasy world and needs to come back to reality. "
Michael Bisping
Sports
Think
Support
" UFC has done a fantastic job of establishing the biggest leading brand in mixed martial arts. Years ago, many people didn't know what MMA was nor understand the sport. "
Michael Bisping
Job
Done
Know
" I swear to God, I don't even know who Demi Lovato is. My son has a crush on her. Apparently, he was sat next to her when I knocked Luke Rockhold out, so Demi Lovato knows who I am, that's for sure. "
Michael Bisping
I Am
Her
Son
" I often put my foot in it a little bit sometimes. "
Michael Bisping
Little Bit
Sometimes
Little
" I'm terrified of having to go back to a day job. And that's why I'm training like a man possessed. Because I want to keep winning. "
Michael Bisping
Winning
Man
Back
" Fighting in England, for me, is the height of my career. It really is. "
Michael Bisping
England
Height
Career
" The more in shape you are, the harder you can push yourself. "
Michael Bisping
You
Shape
Push
" I want to be world champion, and that's why I've worked for an entire lifetime to get here. "
Michael Bisping
Here
World
Why
" Ultimately, when two professionals meet, I don't really see the location as being a defining factor. If you're a psychologically weak fighter, maybe it would be. But if you're a seasoned pro, it doesn't really come into it. "
Michael Bisping
Two
Fighter
See
" I beat Anderson Silva and then Luke Rockhold, who was, pound-for-pound, one of the best. Now I get to do Dan Henderson, who is a legend in the sport. "
Michael Bisping
Best
Get
Who
" I can wrestle a little bit, but I'm not Chael Sonnen. "
Michael Bisping
Little
I Can
Bit
" If a football player has a bad game, he's allowed to do that because he plays once or twice a week. With fighting, it's once every few months. "
Michael Bisping
Week
Bad
Fighting
" I'm a proud Brit and a proud Englishman. "
Michael Bisping
Proud
Englishman
" I don't need others to push me. I push myself. "
Michael Bisping
Myself
Me
Push
" One of my proudest moments is definitely UFC 105 in Manchester when I stopped Denis Kang in the second round. "
Michael Bisping
Proudest
Round
Second
" Fighting at home does bring pressure - of course it does. But I've always thrived on that. "
Michael Bisping
Pressure
Always
Fighting
" People say sometimes that I'm distracted. I'm not distracted. I'm being smart. I'm capitalizing while the iron is hot. That's why I'm trying to do movies. I do the podcast. I do a radio show. I work on FOX. I have a gym; I have a lot of things going on. That's because when I'm done, I want to be set up. "
Michael Bisping
Hot
Movies
People
" People give me advice all the time, and I don't take a blind bit of notice. "
Michael Bisping
Take
Advice
Me
" I'm very happy with my wrestling. "
Michael Bisping
Happy
Very
Wrestling
" I've beaten a lot of great fighters, but people say the big ones, I've lost them all. I don't want to go down as a guy who loses his big fights. "
Michael Bisping
Down
Want
Say
" I've had ups and downs in my career, and if you look at it as a bookmaker, the odds of me becoming a world champion were never in my favour, but I never stopped believing in myself and never stopped trying. "
Michael Bisping
Myself
World
Ups And Downs
" Once I started fighting in UFC, things took a big U-turn. After my second fight, I came home and paid my mortgage off. "
Michael Bisping
Home
Started
Mortgage
" A long time ago, I had a bird that annoyed me, and the bird had to go. The bird's neck was snapped. I would also snap Conor McGregor's neck in a similar fashion. "
Michael Bisping
Me
Long Time
Fashion
" It seems, whenever there are two Brits fighting in the UFC, we always seem to put on a good fight. "
Michael Bisping
Two
Seem
Good
" It's going to take more than one loss for me to hang up my gloves; that's for sure. "
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