I did start wrestling after I moved to Iowa, I think in the seventh grade. It's really a part of the Iowa… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
When St-Pierre retired, it brought a lot of enthusiasm to the weight class, and things got shook up. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I had never thought about being a professional fighter but meeting Pat [ Militich ] and the guys just pushed me in that direction. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I don't like going to decisions. I always try to finish people, knock them out, beat them up, and that's always the… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I worry about myself in the ring; I worry about what I can do and how I can dictate a fight. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I don't know what the fans expect out of these fighters, but I know what I expect out of myself. And that's… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to be a better fighter every time I compete, so it's all about being more strategic and looking for… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I did a lot of smoker fights and fought pretty much every week since Pat wouldn't let me fight until he was… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I remember coming across some DVDs of the UFC and so I started watching that and became a fan of it. It… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I try not to worry about what people think and what people think I should do each fight, how impressive I need… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
Obviously, CM Punk is a really big draw for the UFC. He's going to bring a lot of eyes to the UFC,… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
In college, I tried to start wrestling as soon as I could and when it was available to me, as I loved… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I was getting a lot of good work with my wrestling up in Iowa, but I needed a more all-around game, striking,… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I've always loved to fight. I love what I do, and that is why I've been doing it for so long. I… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I kept doing my own thing, working out with weights, wrestling, and doing other spots until I graduated from high school. Then… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I'm just fighting a lot of high-level guys. I feel everyone is trying to be tactical, everyone is trying to put their… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
When you're on a roll, you want to stay busy - you want to keep that momentum going. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
To take what I have, they're going to have to have more than skill and technique. It's a lot of heart, a lot of… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
My techniques are basics, but my willingness to be in the pocket and see things is very high level. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
Sometimes spectacular things look really great, but when push comes to shove come fifth round, the basics, fundamentals and technical aspects are going to… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
Even in the losses, I always saw glimpses of something that kept me going. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
I did takwondo from the time I was pretty young and also played I did taekwondo for martial arts and then also played football,… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
Adidas is one of the biggest companies in the world. To have a company like that, a mainstream company, a major sports company, to… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
I don't need to do all the trash talking. I try to do it with my fists, my knees, and my feet. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
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… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
Everyone likes different things. Not everyone's the same. Not everyone runs their mouth. Not everyone can fight. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
Every day, I need to get better. I need to get stronger. I need to get faster. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
When St-Pierre retired, it brought a lot of enthusiasm to the weight class, and things got shook up. — Robbie Lawler Copy Share
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