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" I know MMA isn't for everyone. It is a combat sport; some people don't like watching it, but it is entertainment for some people. "

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" I don't feel much pressure at all. I have great family support, and they take a lot of pressure off me. They help to control media and public interest. "

" The thing with professional boxing is you have to have the right promoter and the right fights. It is a cut-throat business. "

" I think every fight is a tough fight, but I'm not settling for a bronze medal. "

" I am European Games champion now as well as Olympic champion, European champion, and world champion. "

" I'm just sorry I couldn't come home with a second Olympic gold medal. "

" The Bible is my sport psychology manual. "

" I always go into a fight thinking the decision is going to be fair, and I relish these fights where the atmosphere is so fantastic. "

" I don't even wear miniskirts on a night out, so I definitely won't be wearing miniskirts in the ring. "

" I'm a huge fan of Conor McGregor, an incredible athlete. What he has done for MMA is phenomenal; he has been a great supporter of me. "

" I want to go down in the history books as one of the greatest female boxers of all time, and I think I'm on the right path. "

" Mental strength is something you either have or you haven't. "

" You're clearing your mind during a workout. Boxing is a great sport for girls; it's really safe. "

" I just happen to be a woman and involved in sport, but that doesn't necessarily make me a feminist. "

" No world championship has been easy for me. "

" I don't really change much; there's not much I can do about the judging in front of a home crowd. "

" There's a lot of people on the way up who want to take my place, so it's up to me to continue to improve. "

" It is frustrating, but all I can do is just keep winning, and hopefully, people will stand up and take notice eventually. "

" I never went through an easy fight. Every fight has been hard fought. "

" I always come into these competitions hoping to come away with a gold medal. I won't relax until I have the gold medal around my neck. "

" I do a good job of staying positive and just moving on. "

" I love being the favourite of every competition. "

" I could have 10 kids or be boxing until I'm 40. "

" God is my psychologist. And my dad is probably the best sport psychologist in the world. "

" There is an awful lot of pressure on me. "

" When you're so consistent, people have to stand up and take notice. I don't think people recognise or praise consistency enough. "

" We do the weigh-in, then go for a walk, then have breakfast, then I listen to worship songs on my iPod because I'm a Christian. I always read the same Bible verses, too. We do the same warm-up a lot of the time as well. But, I have no superstitions before a fight. "

" I'd love to have a chance to fight in the World Series Boxing for women, but nothing has been done about that. "

" I wouldn't really call myself a feminist. I obviously want equality and equal opportunities to the men. "

" After I came back from London with a gold medal, my focus straight away was to defend it four years on. "