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" You don't appreciate what you have when it all comes to you real quick. I went from nothing to everything all at once. "

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" I can see that I can be a role model. "

" Everyone's out there trying to take what's mine, and they're going to have to fight me for it. "

" It has never been a motivation thing. I'm a fighter. I always show up and give it my all. "

" Drew McFedries was the hardest hitter I've ever been around. A big, strong, athletic guy with power. He didn't have to hit you with a hard shot or load up - even the little short shots could hurt you. "

" I don't know what the fans expect out of these fighters, but I know what I expect out of myself. And that's go out there, beat people up, and just be me. "

" I know you can't fight forever, and there's only so long you can do this. "

" It's nice that fans want to see me fight. It definitely helps and gets everyone excited. It gets the UFC excited, and they are quick to put me back in there. But I really just focus on myself and getting ready to fight. "

" When you're coming up, and you have Matt Hughes, Tim Sylvia, Jens Pulver and Pat Miletich, Jeremy Horn to train with and compete with - guys that have fought in Japan, all over the world - and you see these guys every day, you just embrace the grind and get after it: you have no choice but to succeed. "

" Trying to get over guys and knock them out, that's what fires me up. Decision victories, whoop dee doo, but finishing guys fires me up. "

" Sometimes when you are winning, you don't see your flaws; you don't see what you are not good at. "

" Fighting somebody like Manhoef, who can take anyone out at any point in time - that was a big win for me and one of the best finishes. In that fight, it wasn't looking good for me, but I kept believing in myself and was able to land a big shot, which was huge! "

" My coaches and I always stress getting better and working on all aspects, so I'm ready to fight and take it to the next level. "

" I was a striker before a wrestler. I've always wanted to knock people out. "

" I'm going to fight until my body says otherwise. "

" I'm just trying to be a better fighter every time I compete, so it's all about being more strategic and looking for a way to get a finish. "

" The best part about being a champion is going out and defending your belt, so that's what I plan on doing and doing it many times. "

" I think people appreciate that I've been around so long, and I never gave up on myself and just kept grinding, and eventually I made it to the top. "

" I'm just a quiet guy who loved to fight. "

" I've always loved to fight. I love what I do, and that is why I've been doing it for so long. I really enjoy fighting and competing at a high level. I love getting in there and getting after it. "

" I only know I feel good when I fight. "

" I was always into martial arts and boxing. "

" It doesn't matter who I'm facing. I'm concentrating on myself. "

" I've always had a belief in myself and an ability to always do what I believe. "

" He's been doing this a long time. Hats off to a champion, Carlos Condit. "

" I'm a big baseball fan, and I love the Cards. "

" I worry about myself in the ring; I worry about what I can do and how I can dictate a fight. "

" I don't worry about who they're putting in front of me. Why would I? That's just nonsense for me to waste my energy. "

" No one ever wants fight of the night. Every fight I've gone in, I want knockout of the night. I want to be in and out quick. Sometimes, these guys just have a lot of grit - they're highly trained, and I just can't get them out of there, so I get fight of the night. "

" Winning fires me up. "