I've been around fighters enough to know that you have to be able to give 100 percent of your effort and time… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
I look at B.J. Penn as one of the best boxers in the business. He's got one of the best jabs around. — Shawn Tompkins Boxers Copy Share Image
I follow K-1 closely and also train Ray Sefo. My heart is with K-1 and I love the sport of standup kickboxing. — Shawn Tompkins Heart Copy Share Image
There's a lot of great strikers in the business but no one should ever forget about Chuck Liddell. — Shawn Tompkins Business Copy Share Image
I think Anderson Silva is ahead of Chuck Liddell as far as that goes. — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
If I had train someone to fight Anderson Silva that would probably be my biggest challenge yet as far as being prepared… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
What I think a lot of that was K-1 having had their Grand Prix finals not even a month before the "Dynamite!!"… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
I look at Anderson Silva and he can fight moving forward, he can fight moving backward, and he can fight moving left… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
[Fedor] Arlovski proved himself against Ben Rothwell. As far as a power puncher in the mold of a Mike Tyson-style power puncher,… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
I think when it comes to Anderson Silva, it comes down to his speed, his distance and his timing are impeccable. They… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
I think really, if I were to defend the K-1 strikers, that it was a pressure of not enough time to re-prepare… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
He does a great job of it and keeps the sport entertaining and even my mom loves to listen to Joe Rogan… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
We need more guys that are solid talents all around and Frank Mir proved himself and I don't think anyone is going… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
The strange part of MMA is that you lose one or two fights and people start to question you but he was… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
I was scheduled to fight in November of 2008 in a kickboxing show called XMA. There were some controversies that happened between… — Shawn Tompkins Controversy Copy Share Image
I'm proud of them and I am happy to see that the Frank Mir that we all wanted to see back in… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
I think Frank Mir was 100 percent underestimated and I'm really happy to see the result because I think we needed it… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
I have too many guys that count on me as a coach so in 2009 you're going to see me in a… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
I have the utmost respect for Joe Rogan. I think he does his job better than anybody else could. I just think… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
I ever said back when we had our choice words I still told everybody that I respected him. I wouldn't want to… — Shawn Tompkins Copy Share Image
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