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title: "9 Title Fights Quotes by 8 authors"
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> [I think of all my fights as title fights. I don't think about what can come up afterwards.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cain-velasquez/i-think-of-all-my-fights-as-title-fights-i-don-t-think-about-what-can/)

[Cain Velasquez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cain-velasquez/)

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> [All the marquee fights are a 147, even the non-title fights are massive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-taylor/all-the-marquee-fights-are-a-147-even-the-non-title-fights-are-massive/)

[Josh Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-taylor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/josh-taylor-6829_even_all-the-marquee-fights-are-a-147-even-th_1005116.jpg)

> [I see all my hard fights as title fights. Every time I go in there, I'm fighting for my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-whittaker/i-see-all-my-hard-fights-as-title-fights-every-time-i-go-in-there-i-m/)

[Robert Whittaker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-whittaker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32b/robert-whittaker-6073_fighting_i-see-all-my-hard-fights-as-title-fights_2088184.jpg)

> [They may be big in Switzerland, but so are yodellers, and nobody wants to watch them fight. Heavyweight title fights should be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-haye/they-may-be-big-in-switzerland-but-so-are-yodellers-and-nobody-wants/)

[David Haye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-haye/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49d/david-haye-2793_bigs_they-may-be-big-in-switzerland-but-so-ar_322249.jpg)

> [When you're watching people in non-title fights making four times the amount of money that a champion makes, it takes away the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyron-woodley/when-you-re-watching-people-in-non-title-fights-making-four-times-the/)

[Tyron Woodley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyron-woodley/)

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> [They may be big in Switzerland, but so are yodellers, and nobody wants to watch them fight. Heavyweight title fights should be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-haye/they-may-be-big-in-switzerland-but-so-are-yodellers-and-nobody-wants-2/)

[David Haye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-haye/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7cf/david-haye-2793_afterthought_they-may-be-big-in-switzerland-but-so-ar_1365223.jpg)

> [I don't need to chase titles because I've fought in so many title fights and so many title fight-level matches that if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-barnett/i-don-t-need-to-chase-titles-because-i-ve-fought-in-so-many-title/)

[Josh Barnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-barnett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88a/josh-barnett-5149_chase_i-don-t-need-to-chase-titles-because-i-v_2530468.jpg)

> [I hate when people discuss scorecards in title fights and say you have to decisively beat the champ if you want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariel-helwani/i-hate-when-people-discuss-scorecards-in-title-fights-and-say-you/)

[Ariel Helwani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariel-helwani/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/205/ariel-helwani-9848_beat_i-hate-when-people-discuss-scorecards-in_2277556.jpg)

> [Let's be real: it's not always the No. 1 contenders who get the title shots. It's who they invest money in and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frankie-edgar/let-s-be-real-it-s-not-always-the-no-1-contenders-who-get-the-title/)

[Frankie Edgar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frankie-edgar/)

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