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" I don't need MMA, but I love fighting. Those are very different things. "
Tim Kennedy
Need
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Different
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" I got my hand slapped for talking about fighter pay. That was a big one. I had Dana White yell at me in front of, like, 20 other fighters. "
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Me
" That's part of my military character, I think. You back one of us into a corner, and you can only expect one thing: us coming at you like wild, rabid dogs. "
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" It's a good thing I have another job because the UFC doesn't pay very well. "
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" I know I'm not a marquee name, and I'm looked past by most guys. "
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" I hit hard, and I'm hard to take down. "
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" I want to thank the military community for their support. I'll never be able to explain how much you motivated me and how much I always tried to make you proud. "
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Proud
Want
" I wish that everyone that's complaining about how things are here would shut their mouth for a little bit, go around the world and see how it is everywhere else. "
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Complaining
World
See
" I'm competitive when I fight, but I don't get emotionally involved. "
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Competitive
Involved
" I want to thank all of my opponents. Iron sharpens iron, and every great victory or crushing defeat occurred because there was someone who trained hard and had the courage to meet me across the cage. "
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Me
Victory
" No matter what I do, it's all about the workouts. When I travel, I make sure I get my workout in first. When I'm in camp for a fight, I don't travel at all, and I train three times a day. The secret is to just keep working. "
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Day
Train
" Leaving active duty was so I could become the best fighter in the world at my weight class. "
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Leaving
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" Find something bigger than yourself and pour every ounce of who you are into it. If that's your family, be the best father on Earth. If you are a cop, firefighter, or a trash man, be the best. "
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" I want to earn a top-contender status in the UFC, so I have to fight the best. "
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UFC
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" I've been part of task forces hunting the most evil humans to walk the face of this planet. I believe all of that was for a reason, because I love America. "
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