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" I didn't care what people thought of me, that I was getting better, pushing myself to get better. Those are the things I concentrate on. I don't concentrate on what everyone else was saying. "

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" Coming back to the UFC was huge. I was ready for the spotlight for the first time. "

" I never lost sight of my goals. I never stopped thinking I could reach the top. "

" I just train hard and worry about the things I can control. "

" I'm not gonna tell any man what he should do in life. "

Robbie Lawler

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" I just want to be a better fighter, plain and simple. "

" When you're coming up, and you have Matt Hughes, Tim Sylvia, Jens Pulver and Pat Miletich, Jeremy Horn to train with and compete with - guys that have fought in Japan, all over the world - and you see these guys every day, you just embrace the grind and get after it: you have no choice but to succeed. "

" Every fighter wants to... take the least amount of damage possible. "

" I don't really pick my opponents. "

" In college, I tried to start wrestling as soon as I could and when it was available to me, as I loved competing, and then got into MMA under Pat Miletich, where I was able to sharpen all my skills and develop into a true fighter. "

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Loved

Start

" You can only stay at a high level so long before you need to rest your body. "

" Drew McFedries was the hardest hitter I've ever been around. A big, strong, athletic guy with power. He didn't have to hit you with a hard shot or load up - even the little short shots could hurt you. "

" I want it to be one-sided. I don't want to take any bumps or bruises: I want to go out and dictate all aspects and go out the way I came in. I'm looking to dominate and dictate. "

" When St-Pierre retired, it brought a lot of enthusiasm to the weight class, and things got shook up. "

" My coaches do all the breakdowns of my opponents, and I leave that up to them. "

Robbie Lawler

Leave

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" Usually, when I liked athletes growing up, it was because they could hit a ball very far or they can throw a ball very fast. They can shoot a jumper, or they can dunk the ball. "

" It has never been a motivation thing. I'm a fighter. I always show up and give it my all. "

" I don't know what the fans expect out of these fighters, but I know what I expect out of myself. And that's go out there, beat people up, and just be me. "

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Myself

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" I want to go out there and be clean in my performances and showcase great knockouts. "

" I don't like going to decisions. I always try to finish people, knock them out, beat them up, and that's always the game plan. "

" You want to go out there, and you want to be sharp, and you want to execute your game plan and... get it done fast. "

" I worry about myself in the ring; I worry about what I can do and how I can dictate a fight. "

" Everyone likes different things. Not everyone's the same. Not everyone runs their mouth. Not everyone can fight. "

" I can see that I can be a role model. "

" I don't really dabble into the politics of MMA too much. "

" I don't worry about who they're putting in front of me. Why would I? That's just nonsense for me to waste my energy. "

" I'm not just a guy who can knock people out. "

" Every day, I need to get better. I need to get stronger. I need to get faster. "

" If I don't have the drive and determination to wake up every day and train with young, hungry fighters, if I don't want to do that, then I need to get out of the game, but as long as my body says I'm all right, and my hunger stays the same, I'm going to keep going. "

" There wasn't much money in this sport when I started, but I didn't get into it because of money. I loved to fight, and I loved MMA. "