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" There was a disc and two bone spurs pressing on my spinal cord. If anyone's had spinal cord problems or disc injuries in their neck, they'd understand what I went through. "

Tito Ortiz

Problems

Understand

Bone

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Chance

Leave

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Nature

" At the end of the day, when I step in that cage, I'm there to fight for my name. It's not about money; it's not about who's gonna win or lose. It's about me winning. That's all that matters. "

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Tito Ortiz

Very

Thankful

" I fought with integrity and heart and determination like no fighter has ever done. "

" Negativity just sucks the life out of somebody. "

" I understand my limits. I'm not going to go out there just to fight for money and to put on a show for people at the risk of my own health. I won't do that. "

Tito Ortiz

People

Fight

" Chuck Liddell's a puppet. "

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Puppet

Chuck

" The 'Apprentice' was tough, tough work. It was all for charity, so I was thankful for the money Donald Trump gave me when I was fired. "

" Once someone watches me compete, I'm part of them forever. "

" I cheated on my first wife, Kristin. I thought I was untouchable. How could I be that inconsiderate to someone? "

" Anything with Tito Ortiz's name on it will always involve a bit of controversy. "

" I've tasted the dirt side. I've tasted being broke. I've been in the dumps, I've lived in motels as a kid. I want a different opportunity for my children. I never want them to see those things. "

" I'm an entertainer. I love to fight. "

" I know what it feels like to be broke and alone, and I don't ever want my loved ones to see that or know what it's like. "

" I did what Jon 'Bones' Jones couldn't do, and that was finish Bader in a minute and fifty-six seconds. "

" I've seen everything during my career. "

" I want to be remembered as a fighter with integrity. A fighter who did it this way, who has respect because he wanted to push the envelope for the fighters. "

" I don't have to prove anything else in this MMA world. "

" At the end of the day, us fighters, all we have is respect. "

Tito Ortiz

Day

Respect

" I've been through every surgery that any athlete has ever been through, and I've prevailed through it. "

" I had little problems during high school. It seemed like I was always getting into trouble in summer, going in and out of juvenile hall. "

" A lot of guys who I fought, they beat guys who were No. 1 contenders, and that's why I fought them. "

" I'm a very emotional person. That's every one of my fights; it's all emotions. "

" I made the wrong decision myself in my career. I tried to battle against the system. I should have never done that, but I didn't have anybody else who showed me how to do it before. I did everything on instinct. "

Tito Ortiz

Myself

Decision

" I know who I am. I'm a former world champion. "

" At the end of the day, I'm a dad, and I try to give my kids everything I never had as a kid. "