Encountering Resistance Quotes by Dan Hardy

I can see why the UFC would picture me as being a bit problematic, because I do say what I think.

— Dan Hardy

I'm a firm believer that the power of the mind can overcome pain.

— Dan Hardy

I'm a lifelong martial artist and to have an arena to test my skills is essential for me.

— Dan Hardy

I've always said I'll finish my career with UFC no matter how it ended.

— Dan Hardy

I would much rather be dealing with a knee injury than a serious concussion.

— Dan Hardy

Outside the Octagon, outside training, I'm really not an aggressive person at all.

— Dan Hardy

If I'm stepping in to do something I want the stakes to be high. I want people to doubt me, I want the challenge…

— Dan Hardy

Articulating the sport, being a voice for the sport is something I would be foolish not to relish.

— Dan Hardy

I don't like Brock Lesnar and his idea of fun either.

— Dan Hardy

I'm the kind of fighter that likes to break people down, mixing in fast kicking and fast punching.

— Dan Hardy

My first fight at UFC 89 was an undercard fight and after that I was co-main event. I've never really had that build-up into…

— Dan Hardy

I have no interest in fighting on the streets - I never did have - but I like to out-think my opponents.

— Dan Hardy