I try not to focus on the negative. That's not going to get me anywhere. I'm going to complain and get mad and it's still going to be the same. — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
I'd like to have more big fights or be higher on the card, but if you focus on that then you're going to worry about other things. Then you're going to lose, and it doesn't really matter anyway. — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
I've been wrestling since I was 4, so it's more a thing that's just a part of me now. It's toughened me mentally. — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
I'm a hard worker and I get in there and no matter what, I train hard every day. — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
If I let all the pressure get to me then I'm not going to fight the fight that I want to fight. — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
I mean, I prefer negative energy. That pumps me up a little bit more, actually. — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
Guys like Michael Johnson, they don't throw fake punches, they knock people out usually. But I take 'em; I take 'em well. And when… — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
I go out there and I fight. I'm happy with whoever they give me. I'm just happy to be back in the octagon fighting… — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
When I was younger I could depend a little bit more on my athleticism and my strength and all that. — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
