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" MMA was like wrestling; I love competition. "

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" I had to work hard to keep up with my mom. That's where I learned it from. She's a freak. "

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" In the fight with Hunt, all I can say is it was a good night for me. I'm happy to get out of there without taking too much damage, and I'd take that every time. "

" I love this city. There's Cleveland pride in it for me. Everyone has each other's backs here. "

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" Cleveland's a great city. I love the city. The people here are awesome. They're loyal and hard-working, and they're loyal to our sports scene, and things are changing here. "

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" My day job keeps me grounded. When I show up to work, I'm not some star fighter or anything, I'm just Stipe. I'm going to keep working in my hometown as long as I can. "

" I do miss the Avalanche. That's the my favorite car of all time, but that Dodge Ram Rebel has overtaken the Avalanche; I just love that truck. It's got good vents in the hood; there's no running boards underneath, so I can go Baja-ing if I want to, off-roading. "

" I'm never going to change who I am for the UFC. "

" I love Cleveland; I'll always want to fight there. But there's a lot going on in New York. I'd like to go somewhere I'm not known as well. "

" I trained for about a year before I had my first amateur fight. I won by knockout, and then, for my second fight, the guy didn't even show up. "

" You can look at it and say I'm doing this better or that better, but the bottom line is, I just learned to be mentally tougher. "

" Listen man, Andrei Arlovski is a tough guy, but he hasn't fought the caliber of opponents I've been fighting. "

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" Cro Cop is one of the best in the world and such a great guy. It was awesome to train with him. There's nothing better than working with him, and it was a great experience. "

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