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> [When I first started fighting, it was just me. But things changed when I married, knowing that I had another person counting on me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/when-i-first-started-fighting-it-was-just-me-but-things-changed-when/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

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## More by Michael Chandler

> [I was never an upper body wrestler. I am a shooter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/i-was-never-an-upper-body-wrestler-i-am-a-shooter/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [I love Scott Coker and I love Bellator and I love what we have built together and it's a little uneasy to think that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/i-love-scott-coker-and-i-love-bellator-and-i-love-what-we-have-built/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [Some guys, when they enjoy some success in this sport, they get complacent. Not me. It makes me work and train that much harder,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/some-guys-when-they-enjoy-some-success-in-this-sport-they-get/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [I've been blessed so much in my own life and I want to spread that blessing to others who need it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/i-ve-been-blessed-so-much-in-my-own-life-and-i-want-to-spread-that/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [No matter where I've been or where I go, a piece of Missouri is always with me because this is where I'm from and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/no-matter-where-i-ve-been-or-where-i-go-a-piece-of-missouri-is-always/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [It's a fast-paced somewhat violent sport, but it's very much entertaining. And the greatest thing about mixed martial arts is that it transcends a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/it-s-a-fast-paced-somewhat-violent-sport-but-it-s-very-much/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [I don't want to have a good fight, I don't want to have an exciting fight, I want to have a finish.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/i-don-t-want-to-have-a-good-fight-i-don-t-want-to-have-an-exciting/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [Life is too short and too sweet to complain about the silly things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/life-is-too-short-and-too-sweet-to-complain-about-the-silly-things/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [Somebody with a huge brand like Bellator under an even huger brand like Viacom, to have them put their faith in me, to put…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/somebody-with-a-huge-brand-like-bellator-under-an-even-huger-brand/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [I built my name on fighting so hard - I'll always do that - but I'm also trying to become more of a veteran,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/i-built-my-name-on-fighting-so-hard-i-ll-always-do-that-but-i-m-also/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [I look after two people - my wife and my son.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/i-look-after-two-people-my-wife-and-my-son/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [Integrity eclipses image.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/integrity-eclipses-image/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [Laziness is contagious just like hard work is. I didn't give myself an opportunity to be lazy and I didn't surround myself with people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/laziness-is-contagious-just-like-hard-work-is-i-didn-t-give-myself-an/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [For as long as I can remember, our family has been huge Cardinals fans. My grandpa is a personal friend of Whitey Herzog's; they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/for-as-long-as-i-can-remember-our-family-has-been-huge-cardinals-fans/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

> [I do have some unfinished business with Josh Thomson. I think that's a fight fans want to see, it's a fight Bellator wants, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chandler/i-do-have-some-unfinished-business-with-josh-thomson-i-think-that-s-a/)

[Michael Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chandler/)

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