Martial arts is self-growth. It's artistic impression. It's self-defense... it doesn't have any place in politics. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
I used to go to fights in Japan, mega shows at soccer stadiums. They would have all kinds of martial arts fights… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there were probably 100 schools in the Bay Area that just did martial arts. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
When you think about martial arts here in the states, kickboxing was here in the '70s, and it kind of ran its… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
To say martial arts, or the combative form - mixed martial arts - is not an art form is incorrect. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
My background in promoting martial arts started in 1985 when we were doing PK Karate, which was on ESPN. Fast forward to… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
I thought, 'If I can create a business to promote martial arts, that'd sure be a lot of fun.' — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
When you think about mixed martial arts, you have to think about the entire scope of the athlete. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
I've taught martial arts to many children, from 5 years old and up - there's character development, there's respect, discipline, perseverance. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
You get a world-class athlete like Hershel Walker, who was a Heisman trophy winner and did some amazing things, but he had… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
Tournaments, traditionally, are kind of the way martial arts contests happen. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
As a martial arts promoter and as a fan of martial arts, you go, 'What would happen if this guy fought this… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
There are a lot of details you have to work out when you're talking about fighters competing twice in one night. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
A lot of fighters want that freedom to have their own sponsorships. When you think about it, how do you make independent contractors wear… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
The experience I've had with Strikeforce kickboxing, K1, Strikeforce MMA, working with ESPN, working with Showtime, working with Japanese television, working with fighter camps… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
I buy the UFC pay-per-views that are on OnDemand, DirectTV, and DISH. As far as quality, come on. These are the best heavyweights in… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
I think the MMA and boxing are different audiences. I think it's a different intrigue. There's no reason you can't be a fan of… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
In my years of doing the K1 fights, one thing I've learned is that the guys who you think will be there in the… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
I'm excited to see Jake Hager debut for Bellator in 2018. When I heard he was seriously interested in competing in MMA, and when… — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
One of the most popular MMA fighters ever, Kimbo was a charismatic, larger-than-life personality that transcended the sport. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
MMA has a great safety record. I was always confused as to why it was illegal in New York in the first place. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image