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" I've fought guys that I like. When you're fighting a guy that you don't like, you have to be able to separate certain aspects of it. "
Tim Kennedy
Separate
You
Able
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" I'm not perfect - I'm human, and I can make mistakes - but I'm always going to fight clean; I'm always going to go out there and try to put on a good show. "
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" I think obstacle courses in general are a blast, and I love the Green Beret one; I've done it - I don't know - 20, 30, 40 times. I'm always trying to break my time from the last one or use a new technique to get through a certain obstacle. "
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" I understand what justice is, and I understand what freedom is, and all of my friends do. It's always been that way. I love freedom of speech. I love freedom of religion. I want my neighbor to be totally fine, for him to be a completely flaming gay guy with his new husband. "
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" I hate it when anyone in the gym can deadlift more than me. "
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" I will always have that, 'I want to be the best fighter on the planet' thing in me. "
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" Fighting is a lonely thing. You train with your team. You bleed with them. You trust your coaches, but ultimately, you are in the cage alone. "
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" Michael Bisping, we had a five round battle. I beat him for five rounds and tripled the amount of strikes landed. I landed more take-downs in that fight than had been landed on him in his entire career. "
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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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Because
" 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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Dogs
Think
You
" 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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Like
Me
" I'm endorsing Col. Maness for United States Senate because of his deeply held commitment to the constitutional rights and principles our nation was founded upon. "
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Principles
Rights
Nation
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Same
You
" Leaving active duty was so I could become the best fighter in the world at my weight class. "
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" What's the definition of terrorism? It's to achieve an objective through the use of force and fear. These are just nasty, evil, disgusting human beings who disrespect human life. "
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Fear
Evil
Disrespect
" I'm the guy that is always in shape. "
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Shape
Guy
Always
" I'm asked daily about how and why I don't have PTSD. I'm probably the last person on Earth you should ask about this stuff. "
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Daily
Earth
Last
" I know I'm not a marquee name, and I'm looked past by most guys. "
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Most
Past
Know
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" My adult life is filled with the things horror movies are made of. "
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Movies
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" I'm not hard to find unless you're ISIS - then, it's a rough night. "
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