It's always exciting to get in there when there is a lot of hype surrounding a fight. It's actually tough to get… — Chad Mendes Copy Share Image
I've been preparing for Conor McGregor since the first time I seen this dude fight in the UFC. What I knew was… — Chad Mendes Copy Share Image
I started swimming before I got into wrestling at, like, 4 years old, then I wrestled from, like, 5 years old through… — Chad Mendes Copy Share Image
This is where I started, this is where I'm going to end, this is what's made me who I am today as… — Chad Mendes Copy Share Image
If I go out there and beat Aldo I would rather fight a bigger name like Conor. Not necessarily a bigger name,… — Chad Mendes Copy Share Image
Mainly because I just have some successful stuff going on outside the fight game, I feel good about life, and for me… — Chad Mendes Copy Share Image
We're not making millions and millions of dollars doing this, so for me it's more of a goal for me to say… — Chad Mendes Copy Share Image
If Aldo can't stay healthy and is too fragile to go through a training camp, then I think it is time to… — Chad Mendes Copy Share Image
We train, we try to be as safe as we can, but you do realize this is MMA, this is a sport… — Chad Mendes Copy Share Image
This is how McGregor is, waging mental warfare before the fights. There's no way that guy is going to get in my head. — Chad Mendes Copy Share
Being explosive on the feet is different than grappling, with the squeezing and pushing and pulling. It's different on your muscles. — Chad Mendes Copy Share
I started swimming before I got into wrestling at, like, 4 years old, then I wrestled from, like, 5 years old through college, graduated,… — Chad Mendes Copy Share
Mainly because I just have some successful stuff going on outside the fight game, I feel good about life, and for me to really… — Chad Mendes Copy Share
For me, fighting, I love competing, but I don't love getting my head beat in. — Chad Mendes Copy Share
I mean, I've had stuff done with my ribs before, cartilage separated, broken stuff. It's no joke, man. It just sucks. — Chad Mendes Copy Share
Before I get in the cage or when I get in the cage, I'm just staring at my opponent across the Octagon, and I… — Chad Mendes Copy Share
There's a lot of guys who don't get to fight a guy three times after losing to him twice. — Chad Mendes Copy Share
After a win you usually come back and your spirits are high, you can look back at the fight and get excited. After a… — Chad Mendes Copy Share
